The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-01-25
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF
:, MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

VNHE PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY or MEDl'
i CINE AND SURGERY WAS organized IN l94s.
Chartered by the Legislature. February 2G 1853.
NaIS changed py iegtsahve enactment 70 ,1lN .ne
in 1868 It purcrastu tue Pennsylvana Medical col
leRs On abshed in i5A2 ano the Philad SyhiA Medt'
cal College, which had previously been erkod INTO
the Pannsyyauia Mtdicai college. III 1854 1t pur.
chased the Penn Medical Univ rsi:y. fns Trustees
OF the separate schools united, peitoned and OBJ
tanned special Act OF the legislature, consolidating
these institutions and cha ginR thoir names 70 that
OF the Philadelphia University OF Medicine and Sur
Qery March TO- 1855. AL th.se various Acts are pub.
ii he'd In the statutes OF Pennsylvania The cost OF
the uilding and museum was over ono nundreo
thousand dollars. II viii be observed tnnt tne UNI
versity as organized, Is the legal representative
OF the four Medical Colleges that II has absorbed
It Is O liberal school OF medicine, confined to no
dogma, nor attached 10 any medical cnquss, put
embraces In its teaching everything oil Vaue 70 the
profession.
SesItoHs 1T has two full sesNons each year, com.
mencing on the 1st OF October, and continuing unul
the LIST vi january, as Its hrst session. and nom the
lat OF January 10 the 1st OIL APRIL as ita second the
two constituting one full course OF lectures. has
also a summer session, commencing tho ht April
aad continuing until August. LOT tne preparatory
branches, such as Latin, Greek, matnemaucs, 6oua-
nv Zoology Chemistry. Anatomy, Physiology. etc,
TckeI@Tlckets 10 the full course Of lectures Sl2u
or kB0 for each session. For the summer or pre-
paratory course s26. Graduating lee eSO. 10 alo
Young men OF moderate means, the university nus
rst-courss students Tor s75. and to second.eourse
students and clergymen Tor soy, esch constituting
the holder life member, with the perpetual pr1yi
leges Of the lectures, and oil the teachlnSs OF tne
school. The only additional iecs ase Gariy y; os'
The Advantages of fScholGrship;-The student mold
inn scholarship can enter the College ut any time
during the year. attend long as ne cnocses, ana
re.eper the institution as frequently as de-red.
It requires no previous reading or study 10 enter
the University on scholarships hence, all private
tuition fees ore saved. ...
Students, by holding scholarships, can prosecute
other business Fart OF the time.
Tho candidate lor graduation can present himself
t any time and receive bis degree as soon as quail
fed ,.,,.
In case STUDENT should hold scholarship and
not be able 10 attend lectures, II can De transferred
10 another, thus preventing any Ioss'
Parents guardians or friends OF stucents "isnln8
TO purchase scholarship for them year or more
before their attendance at the Unvsrsly can secure
them by advancing one-hat the price anu paying
the baluuce when the student enters. PHYSICIANS
AMI benevolent mon can bestow great penent upon
poor young men by presenting tnem senontA Zip
and tnua enabling them TO OBTAIN an honorable pro-
fesson. ,. ..,
cians and surrtons. The University has associated
with 1t large hospital Clinic Thete every form OF
medical aud surgical disease is operated on and
treated in the presence oi he class. ,,,,
COLLEGE BUIIpNo,-The College pullolnS, locdeo
In Nnth south of Walnut Is the finest In the
city Its front Is collegiate gothic, and Is adorned
with embellishments and embrasures' preseneng
novel, bold and beautiful appearance 1ne lacaae
is OF brown stone, oruaIoented by two towers rising
to the elevation OF eighty ie snd osownsa aoDnns "a ba
embattled parapet Ih0 6 HamGg Yih w,tsS eS
gus, and every other convenience that modern i'm m
prov ment can contribute to facilitate medical , IN, n
structon. Only 6ye hundred scholarships VIII be
issued. and as two hundred aud fifty are now sold
who WISH to saoua eS Iat or
check sent on any National Bank IN tho United
States, wien the scholarship will be returned 4 by
mall signed by the President OF the soaTa o. - tTHs, u.s.
tees, JOSEPH S. FISHER Esq, and the Dean OF tne
Faculty ". PAINE, NJ D. All orders ior scholar. q:
ships or other business Of the University should be
nd iressed to Professor W. PAINE M' D'' fnnaosi'
phia, Pa.
UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND
SURGERY
A sEM1-MoNTHIY JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, SUR
gerry PHYSIOLOGY, HYGIENE AND GENERAL
,,rrD ,ryrpr DrvoTED TO THE PRO-