The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-09-20
PHILADELPHIA U~NIVERSIT,
Medicine and Surgery

. Fl.
TsE Philadelphia Unworthy Of Medicine and Surg.
cry was organized in ISIS. Chartered by the Lcgisla-
ture, February III, 1855. Name changed by'a legisla-
tive enactment to the Eclectic Medical College Of Phil
adclpiiA in lSG0. In 1865 it purchased the Pennsylvd.
min Medical UGlrge, established IN 1912, and the Phil
adrlphiA Medical College, which had previously been
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. .Iu
1861 il purchased tho Penn Medical UNIVERSITY. The
Trustees NJ the separate schools united, putitioned,
and obtained Il s~perialaCt Of the Legislature. cOnsOli.
dating thcse Institutions and changing their names tn
that Of the Philadelphia University Of Medicine and
Surgery, March IL, 1868. All these various acts are
published iuthe statutes Of Pennsylyiuia. The cost
Of the building and museum was over one hundred
thuinaul dollars. 1t win be. observed that the Cli-
ycr>ity, a. now organized, Is tho legal representative
Of tho four medical colleges that II has absorbed 1t
Is Il liberal school VI medicine, confined 10 no dugna,
nor ~atarhul 70 any mcGicll clique hut embraces In
it, trtrhingS everything N Saluc 10 The profession. .
S~ESSlONS.-lt has two fUll sessions each year, com
mrnciug on thu list ~ urtuLsr, and continuing until
the 1T of January a. its first session, and fruni the 1T
of January totho lSt OF April is rs second; the two
constituting one full course of lectRres. IL has also a
summer session, commencing the lstof April and CON
ti1ning until. August, tor the preparatory branches
Such is Latin, Greek, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology,
Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology etc.
TICK ~ETS,-Tickcts to the iull CunTso. Of lectures
Sl20, or goo for each session. For the sumner or pre-
parstury course S2a, G~radating fec $50, To aid
young Mennf moderate lucansy the University has Is
sued i've hundred scholarships, which are sold 10 first,
course students, for S55, and to second-cnurSc students
and clergyincn' fr $50, eacli constituting the holder 4
life member, with the perpetual privileges Uf the les
lures, and al the triehlugs of the school, The only
additional fees are . yearly d~issecting and matrieula-
ting ticket, each Of which u IS. SIT. ihH'.. .Na
TlE ADVANTAGES OF sCHOLARSHIPS.-The
student holding a scholarship can enter tho College at
any time during the year, attend as long az hu chooses,
and ~rr-enter the Institution * frequently rs desirei.
1t reInires no previous reading or study to oiGter the
t~niysr'iiy on scholarships, hence, All private tuition
fees are saved.
students, byholiing scholarships, can prsecuto 9TH
er bnsinrSs a uurtof lifetime. ..
The candhlat t. for graduation can present himself at
anytime, and receive his degree ~ soon as qualified.
In case q student shonli hold scholarship aud not
be able To attend lectures, IL can DO transferred to
another, aIus preventing apy loss. DE- ...-.l.-E
Parcnts, guardians, or friends OF students wishing
10 purchase scholarships for them u year or more be-
fors iheir attendance at tins University, cal secure
them by advancing ous-half the pIice, and paying the
balance when the student epters, physicians aud be-
ncvolcnt met can bcstnw great Benefit upon POOR
Young men, by presenting thon u scholarship and
thus enabling THEM 10 obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty %gpllTaVes seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons, The University has associated with II
n large Hospital cliuie, whcrs every form Of medical
and %saEgin,l disease 10 operated on and treated in tho
cObLEGE BriLDrNG.AThe College building, 10.
Gated in Ninth street, son;i of Walnut, l. The finest in
tbeycity. It's fr0Gt N c~olleyt,te gothic, aud h adorned
VIII embatcmgnts aud embrasUrcs, presenting nov
rI, hold, and beantliul appearance. The fncade Is Of
browh stone ernaincntetI iy two towers, rising to the
elevation NJ eighty feet, and eruwutd with an em-
Z batlrl parapet, The buillirg contains between dfty
md sixty rooms, al snppieI with water. HaS, and ev-
cry other eynventrHce that niedcru Improvement can
contribute to facilitate mrdieal instruction. Only Ave
hundred scholarship, viii be issued, and as two hun.
dred and lty are now snld, those who wish to secnru
one should do ~ ~ OnCa. Money can be remltted by
eNpnSs, Or ~ drsit or cheek sent ON any. National
bank IN the United States, when the scholarship will
b. returned by mall, signed by the President Of the
Board II T%tuste cs, Jps. S.rFislpf, Esu. and tho Dean
~ tho Farulty, ", Paipe, N. D.. All oplers fur svhol
larsbips or Other business Of the University. should b.
addressed to ProlesserW Paine, NJ. d., philadelphia
Pennsylvania. " .Ir