The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1868-05-29
PHILADELPHIA UNIvERsIT'
OF
Medicine and Surgery.

fHg Philadelphia Vniverlty Of Medicine and Surg.
cry was organized In lSiS. Chartered By the Lepisia.
ture, February ~, 1855, Name changed by a lcgisla-
tive enactment 10 the Eclectic Medical CollSga Of Phil
adelphia in lSG0, In lS63 Il purchased the PennsvIva.
MIA Medical College, established la 1872, and the phil.
adelphla Medical College, which had previously been
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College. I'm
ls6i II purchased tho PSun Medical University, The
Trustees Of the separate schools united, petftioned.
and obtained a special act o. the Legislature. consoll.
datlhs these institutions and changing their names to
that Of the Philadelphia University OF Medicine and
Surgery, March Is, 1868. All these various acts are
published In the statutes Of Pennsylvania. The cost
Of the bnilding and museum was over ONE hundred
Thousand dollars. II viii DO Observed that tho Uni.
vcrsity, as now organized, Is the legal representative
Of tho four medical college that Il has absorbed. IL
Is a liberal school Of medicine, confined ono dogma,
nor attached to any meoical clique but embraces In
its Teachings everything Of value to this profession.
s~EsslONS,-lt has two full sessions each year, com
mcncing on the lst of October, and continuing until
the LIST OF January as Its drst session, and from the st
of January tothe LIST Of April IA It's seeOad the two
constituting one full. course Of Lectures. Ii has also a
summer session, commencing The lst Of April and con-
iiSging until August, for tho preparatory branches
such as Latin, Greek, Mathematics. Botany. Zoologv
Chemistry, Anatomy, Psychology, etc. -
TlCKETS.-Tickets to the iall cnurse Of lectures
$40, or 800 for each session, For tho summer or pre-.
paTaioTy coarse SIS, Grada,ing fee $50. To aid
young Men Of moderate means, the University has Is.
sued i've hundred scholaFship-, which are aoid 10 aut.
course students, for SIS, and To seenRd.course students
aud elergymeh for $50, each constituting the holder 4
A"N "NNNNfn "AAh ~ KfNENAANA NNANHfbth OF the lee
lures, and all the teachings " the school The only
additional ices are a yearly dinsccting and matrieula.
ting ticket, each % which u IS.
n ADVANTAGES OF SCHOLARSHIPS -The
student holding a sc~holanhip can ester the College Al
any time during the year, attend a. long a. he ehOoses.
and re-euier The Institution as frequently a. desired.
u requires no previous reading or study 10 enter the
Cniversiiy on scholarships, hence, all private tuition
fees are saved.
students, BY holding scholarships, can prosecute 9th.
er business = part Of the time.
The Candidate F,r N.I.afr - -.
anytime, and receive his degree as soon a. quallacd.
In case a student should bold a scholarship and not
be able 10 attend lectures, II can be transferred 10
another, thus preventing any loss.
Parents, guardians, or friends Of students Wishing
10 purchase srholarships for them q year or more be-
fore their attendance a. the university, cal secure
them by adVaneing one-half The Ptiee, and Paying the
balance when the student enters. Physicians and be-
nevolent men can bestow great benefit upon poor
young men, BY presenting thema Scholarship, and
thus enabling them 10 obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeonA The University has associated with u
alarge hospital clinic, whers every form Of medical
ard surgical disease Is operated on and treated In the
pfesence Of tho class.
COLLEGE DUlLDING.-Tha College building, 10.
Gated In Ninth street, sonth of walnut, Is the finest Ia
the city. Its front is collegiate gothic, and Is adorned
VITA e~mbailements and embasnres, presentinga nov
eo'a. ana beautiful appearance. The faeade Is Of
brown stsne, ornamented BY two towers, rising to he
elevation Of eighty feet, and crowned with an en-
hatled rarapof. The bedding contains between any
aud sixty rooms, all supplied with water, gas, and ev-
cry other convenience that modern Improvement can
contribute 70 facilitate medical instruction. Only Ave
hundred seholarships viii be Issued, and a. two hun
dred add any arc BoS soid, those who Wish 10 secure
one monld DO 81 ~ once. Money can Be RENTED By
explass, or a draft OF cheek sent on any National
bank In the United States, when the Scholarship win
b returned By mail, signed BY The PRESIDENT az the
Board o. Trustees, jos. s. Fisher, Esq., and the Dean
~ The Faculty, w. Paine, ~ D. An orders for sehol.
hrhips OF other business Of the University. should be
addressed To- froiesserw. Paine, n. D., Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.