The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-01-11
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF
MEhInINE AND SURGERY

H1HE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF HkD1-
Il CINE AND SURGERY was organised IN ls4s
Chartered by the Legislature, February rs. l8o&
Narae changed by q legislative enactment TO the
Eclectic Medical College, OF Philadelphia IN 1850.
In 1853 1t purchased the Pennsylvania Medical COL
leee established in iS42 and the Philadelphts Aedt.
cal College, VIII. ch had previously been merged into
the Pennsylyanla Medical college, In 1854 It pur-
chased the Penn Medical UDinndty. Tne Trustees
Of the separate schools united pedhoned and OBJ
tanned special Act Of the LeeisIature, consolidating
these institutions and cha gtng their names to that
of the Philadelphia University OF Medicine and Bur
gerry March Is 1855. All these various Acts arc pub
Ished In the statutes OF Pennsylvania Tho coat of
the iuilding and museum was over one hundred
thousand dolltrs It will b. observed thxt tho Uni
yersity, as now organized 10 tie legal representative
of the four Medical Colleges that 1t has abeorbed
Il Is liberal school OF medicine, confined 70 no
dogma, nor attached 10 any medical cliqusss but
embraces In III Seacnln4 everything W vAne W Wv
Se,,ions.-N has two full sessions each year, COM
mencing on the 1st of October, and continuing until
the LIST Of January as its first sesdon and nem ne
lat OF Januar TO the 1st OF April as lts second; thu
two constituting full course OF lectures. 1t has
also summer session, commencing the LIT Aprl
aad continuing until August, for tho preparatory
branches, such % Latin, treex, netnemsucs. oo.Ae
iIckets-Tickets TO the fu course Of Lectures $l2o
or SEQ for each session. For tho summer or pre-.
uaratory course $25. Graduating toe $50. To aid
young men Oi moderate means the untvernfy nas
Issued Ave undred scholarships, which are cold 10
6rst-course students tor S76 and to second-oourse
students and clergymen for $50, each constituting
the holder life member, with ths perpetua pI1n'
eaes of the lectures, and all tho teachings Ct The
school The only additional tees arc early dis
secting and matricuatng ticket each Of which u -
The Advantages of fSchoIdrahipi- student hold
ing scholarship can enter the College st any tuna
during the year. attend as long a. he chooses. and
re-enter the institution ss frequently as de~tred.
It requires no previous reading OK study TO enter
the University on scholarships, hence, al private
tuition fees are saved.
Students by holding scholarships, can prosecute
other business Fart of the time. -
THE candidate for graduation can present nimse0
at any me and receive his degree a. soon a quail.
fed.
In case student should hold q scholarship and
not be able 10 attend lectures, 1t can ba uauEseo
TO another, thus preventing sny loss.
Parents, guardians or friends Of students wishing
to purchase scholarship tor them year or more
before their attendance at tho University, can secure
them by seyancing one-nan the price ana Pay.ng
the balsnce when the student enters Pnyncians
and benevolent men can bestow great benedt upon
poor young men by presenting them scholarah1p,
and thus enabling them to OBTAIN an honorable pro
fesson.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent phySt.
clans and surgeons. The University has associated
with 1t large hospital clinic, where every forn o.
medical and surgical disease is operated on sno
treated in the presence Of The clasa-
IN Nnth-sreet south Of Walnut ts the finest IN the
CITY, Its front is collegiate gothic, and is adorned
with embellishments and embrasrres, presenting
novel bold and beautiful appearance. The facade
is of brown stone ornaruented by two towers, rising
to the elevation OF eight, feet, and crowned with
an embatlled parapet The building contains be-
tween ifty and sixty rooms, all supplied with vatsr.
gas and every other convenience that modern i'm
proyemeIt can contribute to facilitate medical In
struction Only FIVE hundred scholarships VIII DO
issued, and as two hundred and fifty are now solo'
those who wish to secure one should do 80 st onos.
Money GIN be reunited by express, or oI1t os
check sent on any National Bank In the unteo @
States, when the scholarship VIII be re.uI1ee y
mail, signed by the President OF the boaro ot Hua "
tees JOSEPH s. FISHER, Esq, and the Dean OF Ene
Faculty. W. PAINE, II. D. All orders for scnoif.
shipa or other business OF the UniVeraly enono %
addressed to Professor ". PAINE ID D.' Pniiaoei'
| phis, Pa
| . sprr-MoNTHLY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, sUR-
eERr. PHYSIOLOGY, HYGIENE AND GENERAL
LITERATURE, DEVOTED 10 THE PRO
FEssIoH AND THE PEOPLE.
The cheape. Medical Paper In the world, pub
lished every two weeks at the University Building.
N,pth.street, South OF Walnut
Single copies. ................'....''<t.o
Fiv0 copies TO one address. s..............AD
Ten copies to one address.
Fifteen copies to one address. ..........9.S0
Twenty copies to one address. .........10.00
The eetters up OF tho Club shall have ono copy
gratis. Address ". PAINE. n D., Edito<,