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

TnK Philadelphia University Of Medicine anil Surge.
~ organized IN lsS, Chartered ~ the Ingsia
iur., February q, 1853. Maine changed lev n legisia-
tive enactment Ia the Eclectic Medical College OF Phil
adclpha IN lS,1 Ia 1851 Il purchased tho rcnn,ylyas
mia Mclal College, established In 1872. aul the Phil.
adclpha Medical College, which he'd been previously
merged into the Pcnn-ylNan,a Medical college. In
lsd5 u purchased the Penn Medical University, The
Trustees Of the separate schools united p,iitloncd, and
obtained special act Of the Legislature consolidating
these u. iltuinns aud changing their names To that Of
the Philadelphia University Of Medicine aud Surgery
March II, lS,5. All these various acts are published
In the statutes of Pennsylvania, The eos, IT the build
Ing and museum was over one hundred thousand dol
lars II Will he Observed that the University.
organized. Is the legal representative oi the four nr
cal colleges TINT II has absorbed. II is liberal school
NJ medicine. confined to dogma, attached any
medical clique hut embraces In its teachings every
thing Of value to the profession.
SEssIoSs.-lt has two full sessions each year. COM
mcncng On the LIST Of October and continuing until the
list Of january its first session. and from the LIST of
January To the LIST of April its second: the two con-
suting full course Of lectures. II has also sum
ncr SESSION, commencing the LIST of April and confirm
ing until August for the preparatory branches, such
as Latin, Greek Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Anat-
amy, Physiology, etc.
TIcKrrs-Tckets to tho full course of lectures $780,
$50 for each session. For the summer prcparao-
ry course sl5. Graduating Zee so To aid yoHpy MD,
n moderate means the University has issued fire hunE
dred cholGeh, which are sold to rstcomrse STUDENT
for SD aud TO sccond-cCurse students and ccrgymen
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
yearly dssccting and matrlculting ticket each
Of which is S..
The ADVANTAGES sF scnoLARsrips.-Tho student
holding scholarship can enter the College, ut any time
during the year. attend long be chooses and
enter the institution rs frequently nS dc"irctl.
II requires no previous reading study To enter the
University on scholarship hence, all private tuition
fees are saved.
Students, by holding scholarships can prosecute
other business n part Of the time.
The candlni" Tor graduation ran present himself at
any time. and receive his degree qualified.
In ease student should hold q scholarship and not
bc able To attend lectures IL can be transferred 10
thcr, thus preventing any loss.
Parents guardians, or 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 the balance
when the student enters. Physicians and benevolent
men can bestow great benefit upon poor young men.
by presenting them scholarship and thus enable them
to obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons. The University has associated with it q
large hospital clinic, where every form of medical and
surgical disease is operated and treated in the pres
of the class.
COLLEGE BuILprNG.-Thc College building located in
Ninth street, south of Walnut, is the finest in the city.
Its front is collegiate gothic and adorned with
httlcmcnts and embrasires, presenting novel, bold
and beautsful appearance. The faga''e is of brown
stone, ornamcntcd by two towers, rising to the ceva-
ton of eighty feet, and crowned with an embattled
parapet. The building contains between fifty and
sixty rooms, all supplied with water, gas, and every
other convenience that modern improvement can con-
tribute to facilitate medical instruction. Only five
hundred scholarships will he issued, and rs two hun
rcd and fifty are now sold, these whip wise TO secure
ono should do at ouce Money can he remitcd by
express draft check sent any National hank
in the United States when the scholarship will he
turned by mall signed by the President Of the Board
of Trustees, Jos S. Fisher, ESQ., and the Dean of tho
Faculty, W. Paine, NJ. d. All orders for scholarships
other business OF the University should be address.
ed to PROFESSOR W. PAINE, NJ. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa.