The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-10-11
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
Medicine and Surgery.

IhH FhiIadelphia tnivcrity Of Medicine and Surg.
Try "s- %"rs'nited IN Isis. Chartered by tue Lerisla,
tnT9, February ri, lSSi. Name changed NV a Is,ist,
tive enactment 10 the Eclectic Medical CnlIs,s AZ pbn
a%d't,hia In i~O. In l>G3 it purchased the pennsyIya.
Ha NruiCN college, established in 1872, aud the phil
"as.t"G heu.S"l college, which had previously been
nl.TEo" ihto the Pennsylvania Medical College In
IS0i II purchased tho Penn Medical University Tbs
i'I'T'' ~ TIE separate schools united, petitione,l.
wv. '",a"'d " special act IT the Legislature. consoIi.
u"t'hS 'hese Institutions AMI changing their names Ia
mat 81 The Philadelphia University If Medicine and
surgery MafCh IL, 1863. Az these various acts are
PS"i''"'d H. the statutes IT Pennsylvania. The cost
~ 'hc hnli'ltuE aud Museum was over une hupdyad
ih"nNaud dollar. II will be- observed that tbs It,I-
N"r,l'y, ~ now organized, is the legal representative
~ tHg '"Hr medical colleges that il has absorbed. 1t
NA liberal Nrhoul Of medicine, confined Ia ma dI,p,n
MR. attached to any mcnicul ciiup- but sr,b-,c5I ~
It, i'aehings everything Of value tothe profession
Nt>Si"NS.-lt has two fan sessions each wear com
nv H., '1 ,e III OF October, and continuing until
we - 81 January A. lis fnst session. and fruu, the Iii
81 January t"tuo lst Of April AZ it, second ,bs two
CONSTITUTING "i'e iGii course Of lectures. II has aIsoa
' '"umrF session. commencing tue lat Of April aud con.
'L'Ii'- aHllI August, fnr the preparatory branches
Nuch - Latin, Gr'rk, Mathematics, Botany. Znnl,r,v
thrmistry. Anatomy, Physiology, etc.
- 10 the tuIl course of lectures
Stu" S'ot'f each >tNstTn. For the sumner or pra-
l''r'i"rE course SIS. GralatiHg fee SO To aJ
'n'',S N'rH % u'.ieTli" means, The University has il.
- w. """'fGl 'rhuh'shlp,, which are sold TO dr,f.
course students, f"r 80, and tr >rcund-cuur<s students
ana eIrfHFHen tur 30, each constituting the holder a .
NE member, With Tic perpetual privileges Of Ia. Lr-
'ILy. and all The ~irSehiug' Of the school. The only
aidHioHIl fr'S are yearly diS>ectiu- and u.trirrI.:,
.iug yickrt, each " which il as
lHh ADN~ANFAGES tF SCHOLARSHIPS The
s,nI"nt h"Iiihs a scholarship can enter the COLLEGE at ,
1857 uu'lhN me year attend A. louE rs hs chooses,
a:ri Fr-"ri~r the institution A. frequently A. d..jr.s
II r"qnirr. IA" FErvi"u. reading or study tr rntsr tho
l"lVrr'i'y On scholarships, hence, all private luition
iJcs are saved,
students, by hnldlng scholsrhjps. ran p,sa,D,. oh
eT business y part II the tiu,s.
me candidate FIR graduation can present himself at
anytime and receive hi. degree 4, s6ou as lualiasJ.
In ra,r "a stpdcni should bold = scbolar.hin mi MOI
DBL" to AitrUd beta ns. IL can be trn,s6srr.d ~
smother, thus preventing any ln,s.
IAr"si'' ghAriiahs, or friends u students wishing
!, ",,h,.r 'th"inr>hiIT for them IL year or Inore be-
NJ ,hrT Attendance ~ the University, CA secura
'A"hi ny Advancing "ne-baif The u lee. and payiny ths
'aI'He~ WhVn The student enters, Pbyaician. and he
'a1"I7nt H"n can besi"w srsst benefit upou uoor
'NhS men, Ly pnr-Bting Ihem \ scholarship. and
TINS enabling thrBi to obsain an honorable proG-..i0n
me FAruiy embraces seVsHtrrB sniin-nt physicians
ma surgeons, III" University h.s a..ciateJ with il
iH'Es n''hlisI eiiHic' Nhsrs every form Of medical
~ 'uiS'csI diseA'" Is Operated on sEd treated Ia the
'r"s-nre NJ the elias.
COLLEGE, BrILDING.-Tha College building. To-
HI-l " Ninth street. south n walnut, Is the anest IN I
10 city. It's font i collegiate gothic. and a. aaornaJ ,
''h rnhailrnlsnfs and rInbri.Hrss, presenting A aoy, !
" b'll, and beautiful appearance. The facade Is Of !
Nv .l-nr' "rnamfnted by two tower., rising to the
Al"n ~ eighty feet, aud cruWned with an EN- a
aihrd raTapet. The building contain. b.twesn sOv :
nh 'iHiy roOIn-. al supplied with water, gas, and ev. Q
" 'ahrr convenience that modern Improvement can Q
ratnItr - t'ciliae medical Instruction. Only ave
-choiArshiPs will be issued, and A. two hun
'-h aHd my are now snhl, those who wish 10 secure
sboahi do snai Onc-. Money can be rsuittad nv
hptre-' 'r = dram or check sent on any National T..
ahk IN the Iniirl States, when the scholar.hip viii
r-iHrnei by mail. -igned BY the President Of tbs
.'Nrd ~ Trustees, Jo-. :. Fishrr, Esq, and the Dean
~: Faulty. ". Paine, ~. D. An orders Tor srhol,
SnnsylSaniA.