The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1868-08-28
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
Medicine and Surgery.


TIE Philadelphia Univerity Of Medicine and Surg.
cry was organized in 1913. Chartered BIZ the LegislR.
ture, February q, lass. same changed BY a lcglslp-
tive enactment 60 the Ecletic Medical College OF PHI.
adelphis in 1850 In 1858 Il purchased tho Pennsylva.
ola Medical College, established Ia lei2, aud the Phil
adelphiA Medical College, which Ind previously been
merged into the PennsyIvania Medical. College. In
1854 u ~purchaaed tbs Penn Medical University. The
Trustees o. the separate schools united, petitiOnod.
and obtained a special act Of tho Legislature, conseli.
dating these institutions and changing their names TO
that " tho Philadelphia University Of Medicine and
surgery, March Is, 1885. An these various acts are
published in the statutes Of Pennsylvania. The cost
Of the building and museum was over ono hundred
Thousand dollars. 1t viii be nbscrved that the Uni
versity, as now organized, Is the legal representative
of the four medical colleges that Il has absorbed. Il
Is a liberal school Of medicine. confined to no dogma,
nor attached TO sny medical clique; bat embraces in
its teaehiags everything Of value tothe profession.
skSSl0NS.--it has two full sessions esrh year, com
meneing on the list Of October, and continuing until
the LIST 81 January az It's arst session, and from the LIST
cf JannaEy tothe LIST of April a. It's seooad; the two
constituting one full course OF Lectures. II has Also a
summer session, commencing the lst Of April aud con.
tiAaing until August, for the preparatory branches
such A. latin, Greek, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology,
Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology. etc. -
TICKETS,-Tickvts to tho iull course Of ~leeturs
$40, or $50 for zach session. For The summer or pre-
paratory course 425, Graduating Zee 500 TO aid
young Men o. moderate neans, the University has Is
sued i've buudred scholarships, which are sold TO hnt-
course students, fof SIS, and 10 seeoad.eourse students
and clergymen TOR $50, each constituting the holder a
lie member, with the perpetual privileges OF the lee.
tures, and al lhe t~eaehings q the school. The only
additional fees are . yearly d~isaecelng and m~atricula.
ting ticket. each OF which "a IS.
THE ADVANTAGES OF sCiIOEARsHIPs.-The
student holding a scholarship can enter ihe College At
any time during the year, attend as long as he ehooses,
and w-rn,er the instltutlon as Frequently As desired.
IL requires no previous reading or study to enter tho
UniYsraiiy on Scholarships, hence, all private tuition
fees are saved.
s~tudents, By holding scholarships, can prsscute eth.
er business a part Of tho time.
Theeandidato for graduation can present himself Il
anytime, and receive hia degree a. soon - qualified.
In eesea student should hold 4 sehoiarphip aud not
be able 10 attend lectures, Il can DO tranaforrod to
another, thus preventing any loss.
PareRis, gnardians, or friends Of Etudsnts wishing
70 purchase scholarships for them year or more be.
fore their attendance At the uuiversiiy, caa secure
them BY advancing one-half The paiee, and paying the
balance when the student entors. Physicians and be-.
nevolent men can bestow great bcnoat npon poor
young men, hy, presenting themA scholArship, and
thns enabling them 70 obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen omluant physicians
and surgeons, The University has associated with Il
= large hospital clinic, WHERE every form Of medical
and sargieel disease Il operated on and treated Ia the
COLLEGE BUILDING. The College building. 10.
Gated In Ninth Street, south Of Walnut, Is tho snest in
the city. lie iront Is collegiate gothic, aud is adorned
WIN sgoatisaiens and embrasnres, pyesentlng . nov
81, bold. and beautiful appearance. The facade Is Of
brown stene, omamented by two towers, rising 10 The
elevation 81 eighty feet, and crowned with 10 en-.
hatled parnpet. The building contains between hfy
and sixty Rooms, all supplied with water, gas, and ev.
err other eonyenienee that modern Improvement can
contribute % facilitate medical Instruction. Only Ave
hundred scholarships will be issued, and a. two hun.
drsd md any are now sold, those who wish 10 secure
ono should do - Al once. Money can Be romiiled by
express, Or a draft or check sent on any National
hank In the United States, when the soholarshin will
be returned By mall, signed By tho PRECEDENT Of the
Board Of Trustees, JOS. s. Fisher, Esq., and the Dean
Of the Faculty, W. Paine, N. b. An orders ior schol.
larships OF other husinpss Of the University, should be-
addressed to Professor ". Paine, n. D., Philadelphia,
Peunsylvania.