The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-09-19
MISCELLANEOUS.
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

rTyHE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
| AND SURGERY was organized In 1s48. Chartered
by the Legislature February &C. 1853. Name changed
by legislative enactment to the Ecleenc edcai Col.
lepe of Philadelphia in 1850 In 1868 it purchased the
Pennsylvania Medical College, established in 1872 and
the Philadelphia Medical College, which had previously
been merged int9the Pennsylvania Medical College TN IN
Trustees of tile separate schools united petoned and
obtained special Act Of the Legislature consolidating
these institutions and cha their names to that of the
Philadelphia University Of Medicine and Surgery,
March 15 1866. All these various Acts are puo ned In
the statutes OF Pennsylvania. The cost Of the uding
and museum was over hundred thousand dollars. 1t
will be observed that the University, organized is
the legal representative of the four Medical Colleges tha
il has absorbed. 1t liberal school OF medicine. con-
fined to no dogma, nor attached 10 any medical clique
profession.
ing the 1st of October and continuing Until the LIST OF
January its first session. and from the 1st of January
to the st April its second the two constituting one
full course Of lectures It has also summer session.
commencing the 1st April aad continuing until August
for the preparatory branches such as Latin, Greek
Mathematics. Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Anatomy
Physiology, etc.
$50 for each session. For the summer or preparatory
course SOS. Graduating fee $50. To aid young men OF
moderate means the University has issued five hundred
scholarships which sold to rstcourse students for
S75 and secondcourse students and clergymen for
s50 esch constituting the holder life member, with tho
perpetual privileges Of the lectures and all the teachings
OF the school The only additional fees are early dis
secting and matrculating ticket, each OF which is S.
The Advantages Of Scholarships student holding
scholarship enter the College at any time during the
year. attend long as he chooses and reener the ne-
tuition as frequently as de-ired
1t requires previous reading or study 10 enter the
University scholarships hence all private tuition fees
are saved.
Students by holding scholarships prosecute other
business Fart of the time
The candidate for graduation can present himself ut
any time, and receive his degree as soon as qualified
In stunent should hold scholarship and not be
able TO attend lectures 1t be transferred 10 another
thus preventing any loss.
Parents guardians or friends of students wishing to
purchase scholarship for them year or moro before
their attendance at the University, them by
advancing one.hah the price and paying the balance
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 whele every form OF medical and
ence OF the class.
COLLEGE BU11pNG.-The College building located in
Ninth street. south Of Walnut Is the finest In the city
It's front is collegiate gothic and is adorned with en-
batuements and embrasures presenting novel, bold,
and beautiful appearance The facade Is OF brown stonc
ornaraented by two towers rising to the elevation Of
eighty feet, and crowned with embattled parapet.
The blildng 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 fve hundred scholarships
will be issued and as two hundred and fifty now
sold those who wish to should do at
Money can be remitted by express, draft check
sent on any National Bank in the United States when
the scholarship will be returned by mail signed by the
Presto ant The Board Of Trustees JOSEPH s. FISHER
Esq., and the Dean of the Faculty, ". PAINE, NJ. D.
All orders scholarships oh0r business OF the Uni
versty should be addressed to Professor W PAINE. NJ
D. PHILADELPHIA, Pa.