Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-05-23
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINE and SURGERY.

TUE philadelphia University of Medicine aud Surge.
~ was organized IN ISIS, Chartered hy tho L.gisl-
turc February q, 1853. Name changed Iy n lcgisla-
tive enactment Ia the EclCctic Medical College Of Phil
ndclhn IN 1850 In 1853 Il purchaselth Pcnusylya-
MIA Mclilal College established In 1872 and tile Phil
adclphia Medical College, which he'd been previously
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College In
1850 II purchased the Penn Medical University. The
Trustees of the separate schools united, pctiiOnrd aud
obtained special act Of the Legislature consolidating
these Institutions and changing their names To that Of
the Philadelphia University Of Medicine and Surgery
March l5 1868. All these various acts are puliisie
in the statutes of Pcnnsy lyania The the build
ing and museum was over one hundred thousand dol
lars. II viii lc Observed that the University,
organized, Is the legal representative of tho four mcd
cal colleges that IL has absorbed. II is liberal school
OF medicine confined 10 no dogma, attached any
medical clique hut embraces in its teachings every
thing of value to the profession.
SEssIoSs.-t has two full sessions each year, COM
mencing 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 pr its second the two con-
shutting full of lectures 1t has also a sum
ncr session. commencing the LIST of April and confirm
ing until August fur the preparatory branches such,
rs Latin, Greek, Mathematics Botany Zoology, Anat-
Omy Physiology etc
TCxETs-Tickcts to the full course of lectures $40
or $50 for each session. For the preparato-
ry course So Graduating fee so. To aid youny men
Of moderate means, the University has issued ire hun.
dred scholdreh, which are sold to rscoursc STUDENT
for $50 and to secOndcourse students and cergymeni
for $50, each constituting the holder life member.
with the perpetual privileges of tho lectures and dill
the teachings of the school The only additional fees
yearly dissectng and matrlculating ticket each
of which is 50. I....r.
The ADVANTAGES ST. ScHoLARsmps-The student
holding scholarship enter the College at any time
during tc year, attend long he chooses, and
enter the institution as frequently us desired
1t requires no previous reading study to enter tho
University on scholarship hence, all private tuition
fees are saved.
Students, by holding scholarships can prosecute
other business part of the time.
The candidate for graduation can present himself at
any time, and receive his degree rs qualified.
In student should hold Il scholarship and nOt
he able to attend lectures it can be transferred to
thcr, thus preventing any loss.
Parents guardians, friends of students Wishing to
purchase scholarships for them year or before
their attendance ut the University, them by
advancing One-haf 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 1t
large hospital clnic where every form Of medical ap
surgical disease is operated and treated in the pres
cnce of the class. ..
COLLEGE BUIrpISG.-Thc College building located in
Ninth street, south of Walnut is the finest in the city.
Its front is collegiate gothic, and is adorned with
batteinents and einbrasures presenting novel; bold
and beautsful appearance. The FACADE is of brown
stone, oramented by two towers rising to the tieva
ton OF eighty FEET, and crowned with enIs,tted
parapet. The building contains between fifty and
sixty rooms all supplied with water gas and every
other convenience that modern improvement
tribute to facilitate medical instruction. Only FIVE
hundred scholafshipswill be issued and as two hun
dred and fifty now sold, these whip wso to
one should do 10 at o,iee. Money be remitted by
express, or draft or check sent any National bank
in the United States, when the scholarship will be re-
turned by mail, signed by the President of the Board
of Trustees Jos. s. Fisher Esq, and the Dean Of the
Faculty. w Paine NJ d. All orders for scholarships
other business of the University, should be address
ed to PROFESSOR W. PAINE, NJ D.,
'' f. Phildlephio;Pa