The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1868-01-02
PHILADELPHTA-
PHILADELPHIA UN1vERs1Ts
OF -
MEDICINE AND SURGERY

|LNH. H..NE ID.
The Philadelphia University ., NJ,
cine surgery was organized in ,SS, sSal
Gnartered by the Legislature Februa,s :,
800. Name : ianged by a legislatiyay
actment TO the Eclectic Medical Col,saesA,
Ihllauelpnl IN $3.50: In 1863 it wurrf",a
the Pennsylvania, Medical College. Unused Unused
lished in ISL, dthe Philadelphia, IMS, !
cal Collcgc which had previously h0laI'
merged INTO the PENNSYLVANIA Medica, ITs V1a
iege; IN lso4l II purchased the Penn ME-
ical University. The Trustees Of tba asa'
crate schools united, p%etitioned, amS Ssr
tanned q special act Of the Legislature w w.
solidating these institutions and chanssSia'
their names to that of the Philadelphis
University Of Medicine and Surgery. Ma,
10, 1860. All these various acts ara %nu
lished In the statutes of Pcnnsylyani.
The cost of the building and mlseum ~.
over n hundred thousand dollars. Il w ~
De observed that the University, as W., "m
organized, Is the legal Representative
the four medical colleges that il ha.
tsOrbed. 1t is a liberal school of ma%'.,sa'
confined to no dogma, nor attached :" aaA
medical clique; but embraces in its y y!
ings everything of value to the pross. .ISa'
SEssIoNs.--lt has two full sessions saa1
year, commencing on the LIST of Octo esSA
and continuing until the LIST Of ,Jannauuosl,
Its first session, and from the lstof .J,S az
ry to the lst of April as its second vIn. "a
two constituting one full course of lcct,s ue
IT, has also a summer session, commena;sA,
the 1st Of April and continuing untI Io ing
gust, for the preparatory branches. sucS a y
Latin, Greek, Mathematics, Botany. zoo,a"
gy, Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology y.
TICKETS Tickets to the full conrss ~ !;
lectures $l20, or 800 for caca session. Fl,
the summer or preparatory cOrrse S2sS~
Graduating fee $50. 10 aid vouno ,Ssn a,
moderate means, the University has is.ns1
FIVE HUNDRED SCHOLARSHIPS, which ssS
sold to f~irst-c0urse students for SIX. and ~
second-cOurse students and clergyman s "
$50, each constituting the holder n ,Es
member, with the perpetual privileges ~ ~,
> the lectures. and all the teachings IF tSs
school. The only additional fees nrs ~ =
yearly dissecting and matriculating ticIo.
each of which is So.
TIE ADVANTAGES OF SCHOLARSHIPS
The student holding Il scholarship can On.
ter the College ut any time duringt the wear
attend rs long as he chooses, and rc.ontrr,
the institution as frequently us desired.
1t requires no previous reading or st,,dv
to enter the University on scholarship
hence, all private tuition fees are saved,
Students, by holding scholarships. Can
prosecute other business a part of tie time
The candidate for graduation can preseu,
himaelf at any time and receive his degree
as 0 o as qualified,
In case a student should hold 4 scholar
ship and no. be able to attend lectures. i
can be t 'lsferrcd to another, thus pre-
venting loss.
Paren.- l., guardians, or friends Of student
wishing TO purchase scholarships for then
4 year or more before their attendance a
the DIVERSITY, can secure them by adyau
cling o half the price. and paving tn
balance when the student enters. physi
clans and benevolent men can bestow gres
benefit upon poor young men by presen.
irg them Il scholarship and thus cnablln
them to obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventcenrminer
physicians and surgeons. The Uniyersit
has associated with it Il large hospital clil
ic, where every form Of medical and surg
cal disease is operated Oil and treated IL I'll
presence Of the class.
COLLEGE BuILDING.-The College built
ing. located in Ninth street, south of WA
nut, Is the finest in the city. It's front
collegiate gothic, and is adorned with en-
battlcments and cmbraslircs, presenting
novel, bold, and beautiful appearance. II
facade l. Of brown stone, oriluiur,tcd !
two towers rising to the elevation of eig'
ty feet. and crowned with an embattl,
parapet. The building contains betwe,
fifty and sixty rooms. all supplied wi
water, gas. and every other convenien
that modern Improvement can contribl
to facilitate medical instruction. On
FIVE hundred scholarships win be issue
and as two hundred and fifty are now col
those who wish to secure one should do
at once. Money can be RENTED by e
press. or a draft or cheek sent on any y
ti0nul Bank in the United States, when Il
scholarship viii be returned by mail. sig
cd by the President of the Board of Trl
tees, dos, ). Fisher, Esq, and the Dean
the Faculty, w. Paine, NJ. y. All orde
for scholarships or other business OF Il
University, should be addressed to Profe
sor W. Paine, NJ. D., Philadelphia, Pa.