The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
PHILADELPHIA A UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

rr,HE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
AND SURGERY was organized in 1913. Chartered
by the LEGISLATURE February g. 1853. Nali cnangeo
by legislative enactment to the Eclectc hVicai tSi .
leoe of Philadelphia In 1860 In 1868 1t purctas ed the
PENNSYLVANIA Medical COLLEGE. established In io4z ana
the Philaderhia Medical College, which had previously
been merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College ~
1854 il purchased the Penn Medical University The
Trustees of the separate schools united peoned ana
obtained special Act Of the Lepsatur consolidating
these institutions and cha gng their names to that OF the
philadelphia University of Medicine and Surgery,
March 15 1865 All these various Acts are publ he'd IN
the statutes OF Pennsylvania The cost OF the uidng
and museum WIS one hundred thousand dollars Ii
will be observed that the University organized 10
the legal representative of the four Medical Colleges that
II has absorbed. 1t is liberal school OF medicine. con-
fined to no dogma, attached 10 any medical clique
but embraces In It's teachng everything Of value to the
profession 49,, ao..,,.,. =, ,,.,u ,o,,r,orc.
r ON the 1st of October and continuing until the isl OF
January lbs first session. and from the lst OF January
To fine s OF April its second the two constituting one
f1 course of lectures 1t has also summer session,
commencing the 1st April aad continuing until August
for he preparatory branches, such as Lahn Greek,
Mathematics Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Anatomy
2;ke,Tickes TO the full course Of lectures $12O. or
ss0 for each session. For the or preparatory
course S25 Graduating fee $50. 10 aid young men OF
moderate means the University has issued rye hundreo
scholarships which sold to rstcourse students o
AK and to second-course students and cergymen io
s50 each constituting the holder life member, with thu
neetal privileges of the lectures and all the teachings
r. he school The only additional fees early dis
secne and matriculatng ticket, each of which Is So
Tbe 1drantaoes of fSchoLarshps-The student holding
scholarship can enter the College at any tune during M
wear attend long as he chooses ana re-en'er 'e M
tuition as frequently as deSlreu. L.. .,o- ~,
reonires no previous reading or study TO enter IN
university on scholarships hence, all private tuition Zee
students BY holding scholarships, can prosecute othe
| business Fart OF the time. ,,,, =
The candidate for graduation can present himself
anv time and receive his degree as soon as quahhed
in case stu ,ent should hold scholarship and not
able to attend lectures 1t can be uansfereo 70
| thus preventing any loss ,.,, 4,
psrents guardians or friends Of students wishing
nur,hase scholarship for them year or more Deior
teir attendance at the University can secure tnem .
adyancino onehalf the price and paying the paianc
men can bestow great benefit upon poor young men D.
presenting them scholarship and thus enaonng lien
| 10 OBTAIN an honorable profession
| The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physician
and snroeons The University has associated WIN u
1ae hosntal Clinic whe,e every form of medical AM
roical disease Is operated ON and treated IN tne pres
| ence OF the class. u, c,.. ,,us,,o loce+ad Z,
Ninth street. south Of Walnut is the finest in the CITY
Its 'front.' is coegats gothic, and is adorned with em
| hattlements and embrasures, presenting novel, Doio
and beautiful appearance The facade Is OF brown stone
ornamented by two towers, rising to the elevation
| eiobty feet and crowned with an embatted parape,
Tbe buidno contains between hfty and sixty rooms a
anned with water, gas, and every other conyenienc
thst modern improvement can contribute TO facintat
| medical instruction. Only FIVE hundred scholarship
will he issued and two hundred and hfty are nov
sod those who wish 70 SECURE one or ~
eent on any National Bank in the United stats Wne
the achoarshp will be returned by mail, signed Dy "a
President of the Board of Trustees JOSEPH FlSHEh
| kso and the Dean OF the Faculty, W.. PAINE, III.
An orders for scholarships other business Of the Uni
versity should be addressed to Professor W. PAINE,
| n PHILADELPHIA, Pa