Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-10-10
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE and SURGERY,

The Philadelphia University OF Medicine and Surge
~ was organized IN ISIS, Chartered by the Leg.lH.
ture. February q, 1868. Name changed by lcgisa-
tive cnactont to the Eclectic Medical College OF Phil
adepha in 1861 In 1868 It purchased the cnnsylya-
mia slcdal College, established in 1872, and the Phil
adcpli,a Medical College which he'd been previously
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. In
1893 II purchased the Penn Medical University The
Trustees of the separate schools united pvttloned and
obtained special net OF the Legislature, consolidating
these institutions aud changing thor names to that Of
tho PA lndelpha University Of Medicine and Surgery
March II, 1863 All these various acts published
In the statutes Of Pennsylvania The cost of the bi
ing a0 nisGum was over one hundred thousand dol.
lars. 1t W i he Observed that the University,
organized, is the legal representative OF tho four modi
cal colleges that Il las absorbed. 1t sabor school
Of medic ne, confined Ia dogma nor attached to any
medical clique; hut embraces In its teachings every
thing OF value to the profession.
SgssoSs.lt has two full sessions each year com
mcnc'ng on tho LIST Of October anil continuing until tina
LIST of January as its first session. and from the LIST OF
January to the lat of April its scconl; tho two
shutting one full course Of lectures II has also sun,
session, commencing tho LIST 0r pril aud confirm
ing until Auslat for tho preparatory branches, such
as Latin, Greek Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Anat'
Omy, Psychology, etc.
Tog.Ts.rckcts to the full course of lectures fl20
or 500 Tor each session For the prepnratu.
~ course f2o. Gradual ng fec $50. 10 aid vonJ
" modroc mrns tho University has issued fre hun.
d'ed sehorch, which are sold to rst-conrse STUDENT
for ga, ana to sec0nd-coursc students and cergynien
for $50, zach constituting the holder life member,
with the perpetual privileges of the lectures and all
the teach ng+ Of the school, The only additional fees
are yearly dsectins and matchmaking ticket each
Of which ia 81.
THE ADVANTAGES OF scnotAEsnlps.--Tho SUDDEN,
holding scholarship enter the College any timo
during the year attend long he chooses and re-
enter the institution rs frequently MS desired.
1t requires no previous reading study to enter the
University on scholarship, hence all private tuition
fees are saved
Students, Ly holding scholarships, can prosecute
other business pat Of the time
The cand date for graduation can present himsefi'
any time. and receive his degree qualified.
In case student should hold scholarship and ne
he able to attend Lectures it he transferred to
ther, TINS preventing any loss. RI lHH
Parents, guardians friends of students Wishing to-
purchase scholarships for them year before
their attendance at the University can secure them by
advancing onc-half the price, and paying the balance
when the student enters. Physicians and benevolent
men can bcsiow great benefit upon poor young men.
by presenting them scholarship and thus enable them
to obtain an honorable profession. "t
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons. The University has associated with 1t
large hospital clinic where every form Of medical and
surgical disease Is operated and treated in the pres
ence of the class.
COLLEGE BulLpISo,-The College building, located In
Ninth street south Of Walnut is the finest in the city
Its front is collegiate gothic and Is adorned with
batoments and embrasures, presenting a novel, bold
and beautsful appearance. The facade is of brown
stone, ornanentcd by two towers, rising to the eeva-
ton OF eighty feet and crowned with 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 two hun
bred and fifty Sold these whip viso TO
should do Mt oucc. Money can be remitted by
express, draft check sent on any National bank
in the United States when the scholarship viii be re-
turned by mail signed by the President Of the Board
o. Trustees JOS s. Fisher ESQ, and the Dean Of ths
Faculty. W. Paine, ". d. All orders for scholarships
other business Of the University should be address
ed to PRoFEssoR W. PAINE, NJ. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa