Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1832-07-11
ANNUAL CIRCULAR or TIE
MEDICAL coa1naE io1, oHrg,.

VuNHE Trustees OF this Institution in issuing their
Il annual circular, take pleasure in announcing the
continued patronage and favorable regard of the Legi
already been given, that the Medical College of Ohio
will fully meet the expectation of its warmes friends
Its prosperity has been regularly and rapidly
i've: commenced Its first session in 1915 with class
of Is students, and at its last session in 1891 2 the num
Der of actual students was 49, The number of rradu
ates at the last commencement was 36.
In addition to the buildings erected in 1926 new
edhce has been put up within the last year, which will
add considerably to the convenience of the class The
whole structure presents uniform front of ninety
feet having three distinct lecture rooms cabinet hall
for natural and artificial cuosities and an ample libra
Try department, with abundant accommodations for the
prosecution of practical anatomy.
Appropriations have been made, enable the Facul-
ty to enlarge the Library, which will be found to en-
brace the best works in the various branches of medical
country and Europe.
Mammoth models have been procured for the use of
the Professor OF Anatomy, carved by Mr. Rush, of Phil
adelphia, on the plan of those advantageousy en-
poyed in the University of Pennsylvania and in add
ton to the regular of lectures private nstruc-
tons will be given, heretofore and extensive accom-
modatons offered to all, who may desire to prosecute
Practical Anatomy. In short all the means of anatomi-
cal illustration, that be had any school of the
United States, may be enjoyed in this establishment.
The chemical department has also received very i'm
portant accessions it contains all the apparatus that is
requisite to the successful teaching of this useful branch
of medical science 1t is furnished with fine specimens
OF the new French preparations and with large
Der of pharmaceutical compounds. 1t contains the
most powerful galyanc battery and the finest compound
blowpp in the Western country together with many
valuable articles, which need not be detailed
For the better demonstration Of the several subjects
taught by the other Professors, fine collection Of en-
arged plates drawings, surgical and obstetrca nstru-
ments has been procured, and reasonable expense
will be spared, to insure the best possible effect to all
their instructions.
In addition to the above advantages it is proper to
sate that the medical of the Commercial Hospital
and Lunatic Asylum of Ohio, is by law vested in the
Faculty of the College, This institution offers ample
opportunities for witnessing disease in almost every
FORM and the dgent student cannot fail to profit by
the advantages it affords Its Trustees propose to have
it considerably enlarged and if practicable ready for
patients early in the approaching autumn.
Circumstances, some of which were not within the
controul of the Board have been the occasion of
raj changes in the organization of the Faculty. within
the last year. The unexpected resignation of Dr.
DRAKE, whose talents and reputation were Justly an
preciated, seemed to impose the necessity of reducing
the number OF professorshps and consequence Of
that reduction OF vacating the chair of Obstetrics and
the Diseases eff Women and Children. Doctor Moon
HEAD, who was known to be eminenty qualified for the
duties of that chair, transferred it, from the chair
OF neory and fracnce at his own request; and Doc
tor EBERLE, whose fame is proverbal was appointed
to the chair vacated by the transfer of Doctor MOOR
HEAD 1t beleved that all the chairs of the Instu
ton are now filled by professors, whose talents and de-
votion to medical science, will bear an advantageous
comparison with those of any other institution with
which we are acquainted. An unusual degree of bar
mony and good feeling exists in the Faculty. which
nsues cordial and united effort advance the great
objects of the school, and it is believed that the present
arrangement such as to warrant public confidence and
Justify the expectation of efficient and permanent nat
ronage In all their deliberations, the Board have stea
Oily kept in view, the only motive of their conduct
the prosperity and usefulness of the COLLEGE, ard the
elevation of the medical character, in the Western
country.
The entire cost of full course of Lectures being at
the rate of SIS for each ticket and SO for INTERPOLATION
and the use of the Library, ninety three dollars The
Hospital ticket is seperate charge of five dollars
which the student may take omit, at his pleasure
The acquisitions for candidates for graduation are
First Satisfactory certificates of having studied med
lcine with respectable practitioner during three
years, and having attended two full courses of lee
lures; or
Second, Of having attended three successive
of lectures and studied BEFORE during all the inter
vening time:
! Thirdly, Ofhaving been in regular reputable prac.
for the space of four years. and Of having attended
full course of lectures 10 all cases. the last course
must be in this Institution.
j The lectures will commence on the last Monday in
October and close the last week February. Students
November, pdremain in attendance until the end Of
the session. unless permitted to be absent by the Faculty
By order of the Board Of Trustees:
VIM. CORY, President
sAM'L w. DAVIES, Secretary.
| CINCINNATI, May 25, 1882
! N. B. The graduation fee is S25, new diploma
be procured during the present recess of large sze
and executed IN the very best style. [l7-3t
LIST OF LETTERS
% emaiuing in the Post Office at Greenvile iii.