The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-06-21
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
Medicine and Surgery,

TIE Philadelphia Univerity Of Medicine and Surg.
cry was organized in 1913. Chartered by the Legisla.
ture, February %, 1885. Name changed by a legisla-
tive enactment to the Eclectic Medical College of Phil
adelphia In ls6O. In 1868 II purchased the Pennsylva-
mia Medical College, established In 1919, and the Phil
adelphia Medical College, which had previously been
merged Into the Pennsylvania Medical College. In
1861 1t purchased the Penn Medical University. The
Trustees Of the separate schools united, peliti0ned,
and obtained a special act Of the Legislature. consoli.
dating these institutions and changing their names to
that Of the Philadelphia University Of Medicine and
surgery, March Is, 1865. All these various acts arc
published In the statutes II Pennsylvania. The cost
Of the building and museum was over one hundred
thousand dollars. IL will be observed that the Uni.
Yersity. rs now organized, Is the legal representative
Of the four medical colleges that II ha. absorbed. II
Is a liberal school Of medicine. confined to no dogma,
nor attached TO any medical clique but embraces in
It's teachings everything Of value to the profession.
s~ESsIONS.-It has two fll sessions each year, com.
mencing on tho lst OF October, and continuing until
the let of January as Its FIRST session, and from the / II
Of January tothe LIST OF April as It's second: the two
constituting one fun course Of lectures. II has also a
summer session, commencing the lat of April and con.
llfGing 9nul August, for The preparatory branches,
such as Latin, Crock, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology
Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, etc.
TlCKETS.-Tickets to the full course Of lectures
$40, or $50 for each session. For the Summer nr pre-
paratOry course e25. Gradating fee sea. To AID
young Memo t moderate means, The University has f..
sued hVe hundred scholarships, which are cold 10 Art.
course students. for R75, aud to see0nd-coursa studArts
and e%lergymen for $50, each constituting the holder a
life member, with the perpetual privilege Of ne -.
lures, and all The teachings Of the school. Th- Only
additional fees are a yearly d~i.sectibg and mafrrgls-
ting ticket, each Of which Il IS
THE ADVANTAGES OF SCHOLARSHIPS ne
student holding a schOlanhip can enter he C1Iisve -
any time during the year, attend ~ lone a. - tha5.ss.
aad rp-enter the Institution A. frequently A. SesirsE
n requires no previous reading Or siusr 70 etfsy ne
university on scholarships, hence, al private tpitlou
fees arc saved.
Students, by holding seholanhips. eau yrseout, 9th.
or business u part II the lima.
The candidate for gHdua;ion ou yrsssr hmHsif A.
anytime, and receive his degree a. slou O., qualified.
In case a student should bold q s,Lelarthiy AID 40
be able to attend lectures, u can l.s trppff,rr.g al
another, thus preventing auy loss.
Parents, guardians, or friends y rudeu4 wistiur
10 purchase scholarships for ibem a year or more is-
fore their attendance Al The rnfrFrtIty. uur sscr -,
them by advancing one-half he lalcs. ant tuyiur fns
balance whom the student entert. Phrtirfunf and h.
neVolent men can bc'tOw great h-nsff mon t.,gr
Young men by, presenting then Feh'iufstiT- uue
tnus enhbllng ihem To obtain an hgnsralae pfofsssiar.
The Faculty embraces seventeen smi1-rt ptr. lrsrs
and surgeons. The University has ass5siaisl uft ii
a large hospital clinic, wher- every hru Il msdseri
ana surgical disease Is operated On and treated ia ihs
COLLEGE BUtLDING.-Tha College bsudipy Ia
Gated In Ninth street. south of walnut. f. ne tns.t In
the city. Its front Is collegiate gothic, and B. adorned
with embatlements and embrasures. prrseptin- no..
81, bold, and beautiful Appearance. The facade 4. n
brown stone, ornamented by two towers, rising 10 he
elevation n eighty feet. ADD crowned with an et,.
batled parapet. The building contains between any
and sixty rooms, all supplied with water, ga. and eT.
cry other convenience that modern Improvement can
contribute 10 facilitate medical instruction. Only Ave
hundred scholarships viii be issued, and AZ two hun.
dred and my are now sold, those who wish To ,ecnrs
ons should do son once. Money can BE- remiited bv
express, Or a draft or check sent m any National
nanF IN the United states, when the Scholarship will
BE- returned by mall, signed BY the President of The
Board of Trustees, Jos. y. Fisher, Esq. and the Dean
OF ths Faculty, ". Paine, NJ. d. M orders for sehoI.
lar,hlps or other business Of the University. should he
addressed To- ProfeaserW. PaiRe, NJ. D., Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.