Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-06-20
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINE and SURGERY.

THE Philadelphia University Of Medicine and Surge.
ry was organized in lsis, Chartered ty the Legisa
turc, February "a 1853. Name chang~l by u lcgisla-
tive enactment the Eclectic Medical College Of Phil,
adclphia In lSGO In 1868 IL purchased the pcnsy Iva
mia Medlbal College established In 1872, and the Phil
adelphia Medical College, which he'd been previously
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. In
1865 II purchased fhe Penn Medical University. Tho
Trustees Of the separate schools unitod p-tonc and
obtained special act Of the Legislature consolidating
these institutions aud changing their to that Of
the Philadelphia University of Medicine and Surgery
March H. 1868. All these various acts AFRO published
in the statutes Of Pennsylvania. The cost Of the build
ing and museum was over one hundred thousand dol
lars. II VIII lie Observed that the University now
Organized is the legal representative OF the four med
cal colleges that IT has absorbed II liberal school
Of medicine confined to no dogma, attached to any
medical clique; but embraces in its teachings every
thing of value to the profession.
SEssioSs.-lt has two full sessions ehch year.
mcncng ON the LIST of fober and continuing until the
LIST of January its first session. and from the LIST of
January to the LIST Of April its sccond the two con-
sttutng full of lectures il has also sum-
mer session. commencing the LIST Of Epril and contnu
ing until August, for the preparatory branches such
as Latin Greek, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Anat-
omy, Physiology, etc.
TIcKETs-Tickets to the full course of lectures $40,
$50 for each session For the summer or preparato.
ry SIS Graduating fee $50. To aid yonny men
or moderate eans, the University has issued fire hun
dred scholarship, which sold to rstcoursc STUDENT
for S16, and to secondcoursc students and clergymen
for $50 each constituting the holder life member
with the perpetual privileges of the lectures and all
the teachings of the school The only additional fees
are yearly dissecng and matrlculatng ticket, each
THE ADVANTAGES or SCHOLARSHIPS. --Thc student
holding scholarship enter the College any time
during the year attend as long he chooses, and
enter the institution as frequently as desired.
1t requires previous reading study TO enter tho
University on scholarship, hence, all private tuition
fees saved.
Students, by holding scholarships, prosecute
other business part of the time.
The candidate for graduation present himself al
any time and receive his degree qualified.
In case student should hold a scholarship and not
DO able to attend lectures IL be transferred to ao
ther, thus preventing any loss. p H., lJ. aH, ~
Parents, guardians friends Of students Wishing to
purchase scholarships for them year more before
their attendance at the University them by
advancing onehalf the price, and paying tho balance
when the student enters. Physicians and benevolent
men can bestow great benefit upon poor young mes.
by presenting them ascholarsp and thus enable them
toobtain an honorable profession ..#.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons The University has associated with II
large hospital clinic, where every form Of medical and
surgical disease operated on and treated In the pres
ence of the clas5, rr
COLLEGE BUILDrNG-The College building, located in
Ninth street, south Of Walnut, is the finest in the city
Its front is collegiate gothic, and adorned with EN-
batlemens and embrastlres, presenting novel, bold
and beautsful appearance. The facade is Of brown
stone ornamented by two towers rising to the eleya
ton of eighty feet and crowned with an embattlcd
parapet. The building contains between fifty and
sixty rooms all supplied with water, gas, and every
other convenience that modern improvement con-
tribute to facilitate medical instruction. Only five
hundred scholarships will be issued and two hun
dred and fifty nov sold, these whip wso TO secure
one should do so at ouce Money can be RENTED by
express, draft check sent any National bank
in the United States, when tho scholarship will be
turned by mall signed by the President Of the Board
Of Trustees JOS. s. Pishr Esq., and tho Dean Of tho
other business Of the University should be address,
cd to ..f. PRoFEsson W. PAINE, m. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa.