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

l. n was . organized in 'lsts. Chartered
BY a Legislative enlistment to the Eclectic Aeu ic@i Col.
lege. of Philadelphia. in 1860. In 1863 it purccss cd the
the PSiiadelphia Medical College, which had prevorsI
been merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. ~
1854 1t purchased the Penn Medical University. Thc
Trustees Of the separate schools united. petitoned and
H tssss inst : stPeo,a ana Act sS os a tine h tneir na%es f TO tsat of TING
philadelphia University OF Medicine and Surgery.
t %sr Statutes 10; sS Of PARLIAMENTARY nn sSSss xaF'G Tne H cost a Of thu RS''i u asn ,s
and museum was over one hundred thousand dollars. 1t
the legal representative Of the four Medical Colleges that
It has absorbed. Iii a liberal school of medicine. con-
but embraces In its teaching everything of value to the
Sessions.-It has two full sessions each year. commenc-
ing on the LIST of October. and continuing until the LIST Of
January. as its fsst session, and from the LIST Of January
full course of lectures. It has also a summer session,
for the preparatory branches. such as Latin, Greek.
Mathematics. Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Anatomy
-fickets.~Tickets to the full course of lectures $40. or
$50 for each session. For the summer or preparatory
moderate means, the University has issued Ave hundred
kschoarships. which are sold to Arst-course students for
$50. each constituting the holder a life member, with the
perpetual privileges Of the lectures. and all the @teachi1a3ge
sectng and matricnlatingt ticket, each Of which is s5.
scholarship can enter the College at any time during the
year. attend as long as he chooses. and re-enter the insti
1t requires no previous reading or study to enter the
University on scholarships, hence, all private tuition fees
are saved.
Students, by holding scholarships, can prosecute other
business 0 part Of the time.
The candidate for graduation can present himself a
any time, and receive his degree az soon as qualified.
In cases stuosnt should hold q scholarship and not b
able to attend lectures. 1t can be transferred to another
thus preventing any loss.
Parents, guardians or friends of students wishing t.
purchase scholarship for them a year or more before
0heir attendance at the University, can secure them b.
advancing one.half the price and paying the balapc,
when the student enters. Physicisns and benevo1en
men can .bcstow great benefit upon poor young men BY
presenting them o scholarship. and thus enabling then
to obtain an honorable profession.
Tho Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicianI
and surgeons. The University has associated with it
large hospital clinic, whete every form of medical ant
surgical disease is operated on and treated in the pres
ence Of the class. -~ trt
COLLEGE BU1LDINa.-The College building, located il
Ninth street, south of Walnut, is the finest in the city
Its front is collegiate gothic, and is adorned with EN-
batEements and embrasures, presenting Q novel, bold
and beautiful appearance. The facade is of brown stone
orEaruented by two towers. rising to the elevation o
eighty feet, and crowned with an embatted parapet
The building contains between fifty and sixty rooms, 81
supplied with water, gas, and every other convenience
that modern improvement can contribute to ~factitat
medical instruction. Only FIVE hundred scholarship
will be Issued, and as two hundred and fifty are nov
sold. those who wish to secure one should do 30 at once
Money can be RENTED by express. or a draft or checl
| the scholarship will be returned by mail, signed by tn
President of the Board of Trustees, JOSEPH 8. FISHER
Esq, and the Dean OF the Faculty, ". PAINE, NJ. D
All orders for scholarships or other business Of the Uni
versity, should be addressed to Professor w. PAINE, NJ
| D., Philadelphia, Pa.