The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-14
MISCELLANEOUS.
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

rJ,HE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
AND SURGERY was organized in 1913. Chartered
by the Legislature. February 26 1863. NaEi changed
lepe of Philadelphia in 1860. In 1868 1t purceased the
PENNSYLVANIA Medical college. established in ioa2, ana
the Philadelphia Medical College which had previously
beon merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. N
1864 II purchased the Penn Medical University. IMP
Trustees OF the separate schools united pethonea anu
obtained special Act of the legislature, consolidating
these institutions and cha ging their names to that OF the
philadelphia University Of Medicine and Surgery,
March Is 1865 All these various Acts are publ he'd IN
the statutes of Pennsylvania The cost OF the uiinng
and museum was over one hundred thousand dollars II
will be observed that the University as now organized
he legal representative Of the four Medical Colleges that
it has absorbed 1t is liberal school OF medicine con-
fined to 10 dogma nor attached 10 any medical chque
but embraces in ts teaching everything OF value TO the
profession.
ING ON the 1st of October and continuing until the ls Of
January as its first session. and from tue lst OF January
TO the LIST of April its second the two constituting one
full course of lectures II has also summer session
commencing the ls April aad continuing untl august
for the preparatory branches such as Latin, Greek
Msthematcs, Botany. Zoology Chemistry. Anatomy
Physiology, etc. .,oo 49,
SeO for each session. For the summer or preparatory
course s25 Graduating tee $50. To aid young men Of
moderate means the University has Issued i've hundred
scholarships which are sold 10 nrstcourse stuuentS io
sT5 and To- second-course students and clergymen fol
$50 each constituting the holder life member. with the
perpetual privileges of the lectures and all the teachr
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secting and matriculatng ticket, each OF which IL s5
The 4drdntQges of Scholarships. student holding
scholarship enter the College at any time during n
year. attend as long as he chooses and reener the ins
| tuition as frequently as de-ired 80 -,
n reaires no previous reading or Study to enter th
University ON scholarships hence. all private tuition Zee
| arc saved. .
students by holding scholarships, prosecute othe
/ business Part Of the time.
The candidate for graduation ecu present himself
apy time and receive his degree as soon as quaihed
In case stIoent should hold scholarship and not
able TO attend lectures 1t be transferred 10 another
| thus preventing any los'
parents guardians or friends Of students wishing t.
| purchase scholarship for them year or more heior
ther attendance at the University, can secure them
advancing one-half the price and paying the Dalanc
men can bcstow great benefit upon poor young men b.
presenting them scholarship, and thus enaDng then
TO OBTAIN an honorable profession.
| The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physician
and surgeons The University has associated with 1t
large hospital clinic, whete every form OF medical ant
surgical disease is operated Oh anu Heaeu III he Po'
ence OF the class ,,
CoILEoE BuILpINo.-The College building, located Il
Ninth street. south of Walnut, is the finest In the city
Its front Is collegiate gothic. and is adorned win EN-
hatiemeuts and embrasures, presenting novel, bold
and beautitu appearance The facade Is OF brown stone
orualuened by two towers, rising TO the eievaton
| eighty feet ana crowned with an embattlcd parape
ME building contains between nifty and sixty rooms
snnnlied with water gas and every other convenenc
that modern improvement can contribute 10 facltal
medical instruction. Only i've hundred scnolarsnp
will he issued and two hundred and hity are no
sold those who wish one should do 30 al onc'
Money can be remittel by EXPRESS or draft or cnec
sent on any National Bank the United states, whe
the scholarship will be returned by mail, signed by IN
President of the Board of Trustees JOSEPH B. FlSHEf
ESQ., and the Dean OF the Faculty, W. PAINE, NJ;
All orders for scholarships other business OF the
versity should be addressed to Professor W. PAINE
D. Philadelphia, Pa.