The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-23
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

rINHE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
4 AND SURGERY was organized in 1SsS. Chartered
by the Legislature February 26 1sSS Sa e
ege of Philadelphia in 1860 In 1063 phrcfas ed the
Pennsylvania Medical college, established In iS4s and
the Philadelphia Medical College, which had previously
been merged into the Pennsylvania Medical college, III
1864 it purchased the Penn Medical Univ rsity Inc
Trustees Of the separate schools united, pedoned and
obtained special Act Of the LEGISLATURE consolidating
these institutions and changing 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 Inc cost On tne udine
and museum was one hundred thousand dollars II
will be observed that the University as now organized
the legal representative of the four Medical Colleges that
il has absorbed 1t is liberal school OF medicine con-
fined to no DOGMA attached TO any medical cliques
embraces in its teaching everything Of value to the
profession.
Sessions-It has two full sessions each year. commenc-
inc on the LIST of October and continuing until the 1s Of
January its first session. and from the Ist OF January
the 1s OF April as its second; the two constituting one
full course of lectures. It has also summer session,
commencing the st April snd continuing until August
Tor the preparatory branches, such as Latn Greek,
Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Anatomy
Physiology. etc. .,oo -
$50 for each session. For the summer or preparatory
course $25. Graduating fee $50 To aid young men OF
moderate means the University has issued hve hundred
echoarshps which are sold TO hrsrcourse students Tor
s75 and to second-course students and clergymen for
$50 each constituting the holder life member with the
perpetual privileges of the lectures ana al he teacning
secting and natrculatng ticket, each OF which Is So
The 4drdnldges of Scholarships student holding
scholarship can enter the College at any time during the
year. attend long as he chooses and reenter the ins
tuition as frequently as de-ired.
II REQUIRES no previous reading or study to enter the
University on scholarships hence all private tuition fees
are saved.
students, by holding scholarships prosecute other
business part of the time. -
The candidate for graduation can present himself at
any time and receive ht degree as soon as qualified
In case stuuept should hold scholarship and not be
able TO attend lectures 1t be transferred TO ANOTHER
thus preventing any loss.
Parents guardians OF friends Of students wishing to
their attendance at the University ian secure them by
advancing one-half the price and paying the balance
when the student enters. Physicians and benevolent
men can besow great benefit upon poor young men by
presenting them scholarship, and thus enabling them
TO OBTAIN an honorable profession
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons The University has associated with 1t
large hospital clinic, whee every form OF medical and
surgical disease ia operated and treated in the pres
ence OF the class
COLLAGE Bu11p1Na.-The College building. located in
Ninth street. south OF Walnut is the hnest in the CITY,
Its front is collegiate gothic, and IL adorned with en-
battements and embrasures, presenting novel, bold
and beautiful appearance. The facade s OF brown stone
ornauened by two towers, rising TO the elevation OF
eighty feet and crowned with an embattled parapet
The building contains between nifty and sixty rooms all
supplied with water gas and every other convenience
that modern improvement can contribute to facilitate
medical instruction. Only i've hundred schoarsnps
will be issued, and two hundred apd fifty are now
sold those VINO wish to should do at
Money can be RENTED by expresB draft or check
sent on any National Bank in the United States, when
the scholarship will be returned by mall signed by the
President of the Board OF Trustees, JOSEPH s. FISHER
Esq., and the Dean of the Faculty, w. PAINE, NJ D.
All orders for scholarshps or other business of the Uni
versity should be addressed to Professor w. PAINE M
D., Philadelphia Pa.