Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-07-25
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE and SURGERY,

TnE PHILADELPHIA University of Medicine al Surge
ry was organized in l%S, Chartered hy the Leg sa-
tnrc. February - 1871. Maine changed by "A Ia Il la
tive cmctmcnt To the Eclectic Medical College Of Ill
alcphia III lhbn IN 1868 il purchased the Pennsyva-
mia Mciilal COLLEGE" established in lSi2 and the Phil
adclphia Medical College which he'd rcn pre, iou,Iy
merge into the Pennsylv"n'a Medical College. In
1900 II purchased the Penn Medical University. To
Trustees of the separate schools united petition, d. a,d
obtained special act Of the Legislature itiny
these institutions and changing their names To that of
me Philadelphia University of Medicine anil Surgery
March 10, 1868. All these various acts are published
IN tho statutes of Pennsylvania. The the build
ing and museum was hundred thousand dol
lars 1t Will he Observed that the University as now
organized, Is the legal representative OF tho four med
cal colleges that il has absorbed. Ii is liberal school
of medicine, confined TO no dogma nor attached TO anv
mchlcal clique; hut embraces in its teachings every
| thing of value TO the profession.
SEssIoNs.-lt has two full sessions each year. COM
mcncng on the LIST of October and continuing until tho
LIST of January as its first session, and from the LIST OF
January to the st of April its second; the two con-
stuting one full course Of lectures II has also a sum-
MGR session, commencing the LIST of April and confirm,
ing until August for the preparatory branches snch
as LATIN Greek, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, AnAt-
| omy, Physiology, etc.
or $50 for each session For the or prcparato
ry course So. Graduating fee $40. To aid yomny men
Of moderate means the University has issued fire hun.
dred scholareh, which sold to rstcoursc STUDENT
for SI5 and to scconcourso students and cIcrc yen
for so, each constituting tho holder life member
with the perpetual privileges of the lectures AMI all
are yearly dissecting and matrlculating ticket each
of which is 50.
THE ADVANTAGES OF ScHoLARsnIps.-The student
holding scholarship enter the College any tins
during the year, attend ne long ns he chooses and
enter tho institution MS frequently rs desired.
II requires no previous reading study to enter tho
University on scholarship hence, all private tuition
fees saved.
Students, by holding scholarships, can prosecute
other business part of the time.
The candidate for graduation present himself at
any time, receive his degree qualified.
In case student should hold scholarship and not
he able to attend lectures II DO transferred
tler thus preventing any loss
Parents, guardians friends Of students Wishing TO-
purchase scholarships for them year before
their attendance at tho University them by
advancing one-half the price, and paying the balance
when the student enters. Physicians AMI 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 II
large hospital clinic where every form of medical and
surgical disease operated and treated Ia the pres
ence of the class.
COLLEGE BUrLDINd-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
battlements and embrusures, presenting novel, bold
and beautsiul appearance. The facade is Of brown
stone ornamented by two towers rising the elcva-
ton Of eighty feet and crowned with an embatticd
parapet. The building contains between fifty and
sixty rooms, all supplied with wafer gas and every
tribute to facilitate medical instruction. Only i've
hundred scholarships will he issued, and two hum
dred and fifty are now sold these whip wiso to
one should do so at ouco. Money he RENTED by
express draft or cheek sent any National bank
in the United States when the scholarship will DO
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 ID. All orders for scholarships
other business Of the University should he address
ell to PROFESSOR W. PAINE, N. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa.