The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-15
MISCELLANEOUS.
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

rr,uE PHI ADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
/ AND SURGERY was organized IN 1913. Chartered
by the Legislature February &c. 1853 Naia changed
nv legislative enactment to the ECLECTIC Ned ctl Col.
lege of Philadelphia in 1860 In 1853 it the
Pennsylvania Medical college, established In iS4s ana
the Philadelphia Medical College, which had previously
been merped into the Pennsylvania Medical College m
1864 II purchased the Penn Medical UNIVERSITY .Tns
Trustees of the separate schools united peoned and
obtained special Act of the Lepsatu consolidating
these institutions and cha gng their to that of the
Philadelphia University of Medicine and Surgery,
March IT, 1865. AL these various Acts publ he'd In
the statutes OF Pennsylvania. The cost of the udng
and museum was over hundred thousand dollars. II
will be observed that the University as now ORGANIZED Is
the legal representative Of the four Medical Colleges nat
has absorbed II is liberal school Of medicine, con-
fined to no dogma attached 10 any medical clique
but embraces In It's teaching everything OF value 10 the
profession.
S,ssons--It has two full sessions each year, commenc-
ing on the st of October and continuing until the st OF
January as first session. and from the lst OF January
to the st of April is second the two constituting one
full course of lectures. 1t has also summer session,
commencing the 1st April aad continuing until August,
for the preparatory branches. such as Latin Greek,
Mathematics. Botany, Zoology. Chemistry. Anatomy
fckeHTckets to the full course OF lectures S120.
$50 for each session. For the summer or preparatory
course S25 Graduating fee S3O To aid young men OF
moderate means the University has issued ve hundred
scholarships which sold to 6rscourse students for
S76 and to secondcourse students and cergymen ior
s50 each constituting the holder life member. with t2s
perpetual privileges of the lectures and all the teach1
Of the school, The only additional fees early dis
secting and matriculatng ticket each of which is So
The Advantages of SchOidrShps-The student holding
scholarship can enter the College ut any time during the
year. attend long as he chooses and reener the ns
tuition as frequently as de-ired.
II requires no previous reading or study to enter tht
University on scholarships hence all private tuition fees
are saved.
students, by holding scholarships. prosecute othe
business Fart the time. :,
The candidate for graduation can present nimseii
any time, and receive his degree soon as qualined
In case STUDENT should hold scholarship and not b
able to attend lectures 1t can be transferred 10 anoner
thus preventing any loss.
Parents guardians friends Of students wishing Il
purchase scholarship for them year or more beor'
their attendance at the University can secure them b
advancing one-half the price and paying the balance
when the student enters. Physicians and beneyoen
men can besow great benefit upon poor young men b!
presenting them scholarship. and thus enabling then
| TO OBTAIN an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent pnyslclsn
and surgeons The Universally has associated with 1t
large hospital Clinic where every form OF medical ant
surgical disease Is operated and treated in the pres
ence Of the class.
COLLEGE BUILDNa.-The College building located il
Ninth street. south of Walnut Is the finest In the city
It's front collegiate gothic and Is adorned with EN-
battlements and embrasTres presenting novel, pod
and beautiful appearance The facade Is OF brown stone
orparaented by two towers, rising to the eevanon
eighty feet and crowned with IN emoattled parape,
The building contains between fifty and sixty rooms, ai
supplied with water gas and every other convenienc
that modern improvement can contribute to faci1tat
medical instruction Only ave hundred scholarship
will be issued and two hundred and hfty are nov
sold those who wish to ahoud do 30 at once
Money can be remitted by express, or draft or chec
| sent on any National Bank in the United States, wne
the scholarship will be returned by mail signed ny IN
Prasdent of the Board Of Trustees JOSEPH s. FlSHEh
$50 and the Dean OF the Faculty, ". PAINE, NJ
All orders scholarships other business OF the
yersty, should be addressed to Professor W. PAINE,
| D. PHILADELPHIA, Pa.