Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-07-04
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINE and SURGERY.

Tnr PhIiadalph'n rn.vcr-iy of Medicine and Surge.
~ WI, organized ~ l'IS, Chartered ~ the Is;sa.
iurc Frlrnnry a 1863 Nailr rllngcl hy - lr.,i.la.
tive enactment IT, the Er,tc Medical College II Phi.
adulyh'a In lNGp In lAi II purchased the rrnn,,l,n.
MA Mullal College established IN ISls aud the Phii.
alrlphiH Medical College, which he'd i.rrn previously
merged into the Pennsylvania Mrirtl College. liz
lsu1 Il purchased ilgc Penn Medical University. Tho
Trustees ui the separate schools united pcttinr aud
obtained special act NJ the Legislature consolidating
these institutions anl changing their names To that Of
the Philadelphia University Of Medicine and surgery
March H. lSd. Al these various acts are published
In the statutes NJ Penn ylvanln TIL. cost Of the build.
ing aud m'i..um wis over one hundred thousand dol.
lars. IL VIII c Observed iHt the University, now
organized, Is the legal representative oi the four cdi-
cal colleges timt II has absorbed. 1t is liberal school
If medicine" confined To no dogma attached to any
medical clpuc; hut embraces In its teachings every
thing Of value 10 the profession.
SEssInNS.lt las two full sessions each year, COM
mcncing on the LIST Of October and continuing until tho
st of january it, first session. aud from the Ist OF
January Ia the lst Of April lis second: the two con
shutting full course If lectures. II has also sum.
ncr session. commencing the lS Of April and continu
ing until August. for the preparatory branches, such
~ Latin Greek, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology Ana
amy, physiology, etc.
TIcRETs.-Tickcts to the full course Of lectures SEQ
S6O for each session. For the summer or prrparnin
~ course SO. Graduating fee $50. 10 aid y1ppy men
~ mORcrdi" means, the University has issued huH-
dred schoIrreh which sold to rst-cOursc STUDENT
for $40, aud To scc0ncourso students AMI clcrgymen
for $50 Zach constituting the holder life member
with tho perpetual privileges of the lectures, and all
the teachings Of the school. The only additional fees
are yearly dlssccns and matrculating ticket, each
of which Is 50.
THE ADVANTAGES or SCnOLARsHiPs.--The student
holding scholarship enter the College any tina
during the year. attend as long he chooses, and
enter the institution as frequently Is lc-ired
II requires no previous reading study to enter tho
University on scholarship, hence, all private tuition
fees Saver
Students, by holding scholarships, can prosecute
otlIcr business part of the time
The candidate for graduation present himself at
any time, and receive his degree qualified
In casc student should hold n scholarship and not
hc able To attend lectures, il 10 transferred to
Their, thus preventing amy loss.
Parents, guardians, or friends of students wishing to
purchase scholarships for them year before
their attendance at the University secure them by
advancing Onc-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 thema scholarship and thus enable them
to obtain an honorable profession
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons. The University has associated with II
large hospital clinic where every form of medical aud
surgical disease is operated and treated in the pres
cnCc of the class.
COLLEGE BurLDrNG.-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
hattlcncnts and embrasures, presenting novel, bold
and beautsfu appearance The facade is of brown
stone, ornamGntcd by two towers, rising to the ceva
tion of eighty feet, and crowned with embattlcd
pRrapct The building contains between fifty and
sixty rooms, all supplied with water gas, and every
other convenience that modern improvement con-
tribute to facilitate medical instruction. Only five
hundred scholarships will lie issued and two hun
drcd and fifty sold, these whip wiso to
should do go at ouce Money can be RENTED by
express, draft or check sent any National bank
in the United States when the scholarship will he
turned by mall signed by the President of the Board
of Trustees, Jos 5. Fisher, ESD, and the Dean of the
Faculty W. Paine, VI. ID. All orders for scholarships
other business of the University, should be address
cd to PROFESSOR W PAINE, NJ. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa