The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-09-13
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
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Medicine and Surgery, q7

The Philadelphia Univerity Of Medicine and Snrg.
cry was O%r4aniIed IN ISIS, Chartered by the Lcgisla.
ture, February 90, 1885, Name changed by a lcgisla.
tive enactment to the Eclectic Medical College If Phil
adVlphia in 1850. hllS63 It purchased the pennsylva,
mia Medical College, established IN 1879, and the Phil.
adclphia Medical College, which had previously been
merged into the pennsylyania Medical ColleGe, In.
! 1864 it purchased the Penn Medical University, The
Trustees of the separate schools united, peiitiOncd,
and obtaingd y special act Of The LegislatnFe. consuli.
dating these institutions and changing their names to
that OF the Philadelphia University of Medicine and
Surgery, March II, 1865, All these various acts are
published IN the statutes Of Pennsylvauia, The cost
Of the building aud museum WA over one hundred
Thousand dollars, 1t will be observed that the Uni
ver>ity, rs now organized, Is the legal representative
Of tile four medical colleges that II has abSOrled II
Is a liberal school Of medicine, confined To no dogma,
nor attached to any medical clique but embraces in
its teachings everything Of value to tho profession.
SESSIONS,-lt has two full sessions each year, com
Incnciug on the LIST Of October, and continuing until
the LIT Of January rs lis first session, and from the LIST
OF January tothe l>t Of April NJ It's second; the two
constituting one full course Of lectures. II has nlsoa
Summer session, commencing the lst Of April and con.
thning until August, for the preparatory branches
such Us Latin, Greek, MathPmatics, Botany. Zoology.
chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, etc.
TICKETS, Tickets to the hill course Of lectures
$40, or $50 for each session, For the summer or pre-
paratory course S?6. Gradating fee $50, Go aid
young Men nf moderate means, the University has H..
sued five hundred scholarships. which are sold To frst.
course students, for SIS, and 10 second.course students
and clcrgymen for $50, each constituting the holder a
hc mtluutlt WIN we perpetual prtftlUgeR al the lee
lures, and all The teachings Of the school, The only
additional fees arc a yearly dissocting aud matricula-
ding ticket, each Of which is s& .
II ADVANTAGES or SCHOLARSHIPS The
student holding - scholarship can enter the College at
any time during the year, attend ~ long as he chuuses,
and re-enter the institution ~ frequently rs desired.
II requires no previous reading VI study to entor the
University on scholarships, hence, all private tuition
fees are saved.
students, by holding scholarships can prosecute 9th.
er business 4 mart of the time.
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anytime. and receive his degree IS soou as qualified.
In case a student should hold = scholarship and not
be able 10 attend lectures, It cati be transferred to
another, thus preventing any loss.
Parents, guardians, or friends VI students wishing
10 purchase scholarships for them u year or more be-
fore their attendance ut the University, cal secure
them by advancing one-half The pIiee ami paying the
balance when tho student enters, Physicians aud be.
nevolent men can bcsiOw great benefit npon poor
young men, by presenting them a scholarship, and
thus enabling them 10 obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons. The University has associated with II
a large hospital clinic, WHERE every form II medical
and surgical disease is operated ON and treated In the
presence Ot the class.
COLLEGE BUILDING.-Thn College %bnildlng, 10.
Gated In Ninth street, south pf Walnut, IS the hnest In
the city. Its front Is collegiate gothic, and Is adorned
with cm~batlemenis aud embrasurrs, presenting n nov
el, bold. aud beautiful appearance. The facade Is Of
brown stone, ornAmcpted by two towers, rising TO the
elevation Of eighty feet, aud crowned with an EN-.
bAtlcd parapet. The building contains between my
and sixty rooms, all supplied with water, ghs, and eY-
cry other convenience That modern Improvement can
contribute 10 facilitate medical instruction. Only five
hundred scholarships will be issued, aud ~ two hun
dred aud any are now sold, those who wish to secure
one should do sngt once, Money can be RENTED by
rNpress, o. a drAt or check sent on any National
hank In the United States, when the scholarship Will
be- returned by mail, signed by The President q the
boarl Of Trustees, Jos. \. Fpher, Esq, and the Dean
81 the Faculty, W, Paine, NJ. ID. All orders for sohnl.
larships or other business Of the University, should be
addressed to ProfessorW. Paine, N. D., philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.