The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-17
MISC EOUS.
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

fI'HE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
N was organized in 1858. Chartered
by a Legislative enactment to tho Eclectic aasa :cai Col o
iege. or Philadelphia, in 1880. In 1868 II purcr2se ed tho
the Philadelphia Medical College, which had previously
been merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. fn
1soa It purchased the Penn Medical University. The
Trustees of tho separate schools united, petitioncd ana
obtained a special Act of the Legislature, consolidating
philadelphia University of Medicine ana Surgery,
March 40. 1865. An these various Acts are publ he'd III
and museum was over one hundred thousand dollars. Il
WIN DO observed that the University. as now organized. is
the legal representative OF the four Medical Colleges that
It has absorbed. 1t liz a liberal school OF medicine, con.
n nm 70 no aoflna, nor attached TO any medical clique
but embraces III Its teaching everything of value to the
profession.
Sessions.-I has two tul sessions each year. commenc-
Ing on the LIST Of October. aud continuin. until the LIST OF
January. as it's first session. and from the lst of January
to the LIST OF April. us it's second: the two constituting one
full course of lectures. 1t has also u summer session,
commencing the LIST April and continuing until Auguet,
ior the preparatory branches. such "a Latin, Greek,
Botany. Zoology. Chemistry Anatomy
-9ickets.-Tickets to the full course of lectures 1920. or
$6O for each session. For the unnmer or preparatory
course $2o. Graduating tee $50. TO aid young men Of
scholarships. which are sold to frst-courso students fol-
$40. and to second-course students and olcrgymen fo1
500. each constituting the holder n life member. with the
perpetual privileges Of the lectures. and all the teachinft
OF the school. The only additional fees are u ) early dis.
sectlnB and matriculatinR ticket. each of which is So.
me advantages of Schotarships.-Th student holding
scholarship can enter tho College at any time during the
year. attend as long IA he chooses, and ra cuter the insti
tuition as frequently as de.ired.
II requires no previous reading or study 10 enter the
University on scholarships, hence. all private tuition fees
are saved,
Students, by holding scholarships, can prosecute other
business q part of the time.
The candidate for graduation can present himself at
any Time, and receive his degree as soon as qualified.
In case a stuoent should hold q scholarship and not be
able to attend lectures, 1t can be transferred to another.
thus preventing any loss. .-N
Parents, guardians or friends of students Wishing to
purchase scholarship for them q year or moro before
nelr attendance ut the University, can secure them by
advancing one-half the price and paying the balance
when the student enters. Physlcians and benevolent
presenting them a scholarship, and thus enabling them
to obtain an honorable profession.
Inc FACULTY embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and dungeons. The University has associated with it q
large hospital clinic, where every form of medical aud
surgical disease Ia operated on and treated in the pres.
ence of the class.
CoLLEaE BunDnSa.-The College building, located in
NINTH street. south of Walnut, Is the finest In the city.
Its mont Is collegiate gothic. and is adorned with EN-,
and beautiful appearance. The facade Is of brown stone,
ornaInented by two towers, rising to the elevation OF
eighty feet, and crowned with an embattled parapet.
The building contains between fifty and sixty rooms, all
supplied with water, gas, and every other convenience
that modern Improvement can contribute to facilitate
medical instruction.. Only FIVE hundred scholarships
Will DC issued, and as two hundred and fifty are now
sold, those who wish to secure one should do 40 at once.
Money can be RENTED by express, or a draft or check
the scholarship will be returned by mail, 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. scholarships or other business of the Uni
yersity, should be addressed to Professor ". PAINE, NJ.
D., Philadelphia, Pa.