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in CHANCERY.
. ANNUAL CIRCULAR IF THE
MEDICAL CoAxElE or oHIo

ME Trustees of this Institution, in issuing thir
II annual circular, take pleasure III announcing the
continued patronage and favorable regard of the Aegs-
lature OF the State and that abundant evidence has
already been given, that the Medical College of Ohio
Will fully meet the expectation OF its warmest friends.
Its prosperity has been regularly and rapidly progress
iye 1t commenced its first 824-5 with class
of Is students, and at its last session 832 the num-
Der of actual students 1871. The number of gradu-
ates at the last commencement was SO.
In addition to the buildings erected in 1896 new
edice has been put within the last year. which will
add considerably to the convenience of the class. The
whole structure presents uniform front of ninety zone
feet, having three distinct lecture roons cabinet hall
for natural and artificial curosites, and ample libra
ry department, with abundant accommodations for the
prosecution of PRACTICAL anatomy.
Appropriations have been made, to enable the Facul-
ty to enlarge tie Library, which will be found
brace the best works in the various branches of medical
science, as wei as the prominent periodicals of this
country and Europe.
Mammoth models have been procured for the use of
the Professor of Anatomy, carved by Mr.. Rush, of Phil
adelpha, on the pan of those SO advantageous,
ployed in the University of Pennsy vania; and ad1i-
ton to the regular of lectures
tons will be given, heretofore and extensive accom-
modations Offered all, who may desire to prosecute
Practical Anatomy In short all the of auatomi-
cal illustration, that be had in any school the
United States, may be enjoyed in this establishment.
i The chemical department has also received very i'm
portan accesions; contains all the apparatus that
requisite to the successful teaching of this useful branch
of medical science. 1t furnished with fine specimens
of the new French preparations and with large num-
Der of pharmaceutical compounds 1t contains the
most powerful avanic battery and the finest compound
bowppe in tht Western country, together with many
valuable articles, which need not be detailed
/ For the better demonstration OF the several subjects
taught by tht other Professors, fine collection oil en-
arged plates drawings, surgical and obstetrica str-
meuts has been procured, and no reasonable expense
will be spared to insure the best possible effect to all
their instructions.
In OBJ OH aI, -
state, that the medical of the Commercial Hospa
and Luhatic .4syam Of Ohio, by law vested in the
Faculty of the College This institution offers ample
opportunities for witnessing disease in almost every
form, and the dlgent 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 tie 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 Justly APP
preciated seemed to impose the necessity Of reducing
the number of proessorshps, and consequence Of
that reduction of acatng the chair of Obstetrics and
ths Diseases eff Women and Children Doctor aIO0R-
HEAD, who known to be eniuent qualified for the
duties OF that chair transferred to it, from the chair
of Theory and Practice, at his own request; and Doc
tor EBERLE, whost fame is proverbial, appointed
to the chair vacated by the transfer of Doctor Moor
1t believed, that all the chairs of the Instu
ton filed by professors whose talents and de-
Voton to medical science, Will bear an advantageous
comparison with those of any other institution with
which we acquainted An unusual degree of har-
mon, and good feeling exists in the Faculty, which
nsnres cordial and united effort to advance the great
objects of the school, and believed that the present
arrangement such to warrant public confidence and
Justify the expectation of efficient and permanent pat
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, and 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 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
icne with respectable practitioner during three
years, and having attended two full courses Of lee
lures;
Second, Of having attended three successive courses
of lectures and studied BEFORE during all the inter-
venng time: or
Thirdly, OF having been regular reputable prac-
tce for the space of four years. and OF having attended
full of lectures In all cases. the last
must be in this Institution.
The lectures will commence the last Monday in
October and close the last week in February Students
required to maculate before the Goth day of
November and remain in attendance until the end of
session. unless permitted to be absent by the Faculty
By order of the Board of Trustees:
VIM. CORY, Pesident.
ShM'L w. DAVIES, Secretary.
CINCINNATI, May Is, 1882.
N. B. The graduation fee is S25, new diploma
will be procured during the present recess of large size,
tap cutod in hast tvla