Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-01-23
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE and SURGERY.

THR Philadelphia University Of Medicine and surrs
~ was organized in 1873. Chartered by the Lerisla
, ,;r renr,ary ~ iS'S Name changed by leesla.
aderhia in 1850 In 1868 It purchased the Penu,yiyn
mia Medibnl College established in 1872 and the phil
nueIph," Medical college, which he'd been previously
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical CoIIcp, II,
1865 II purchased the Penn Medical Uniyersity Tn.
trustees OF the separate schools united petitoned and
obtained special act Of the legislature odating
these institutions and changing their names TO that ~
the Philadelphia University of Medicine and Suryerv
March II, 1865. All these various acts ara nnih.J
IN the statutes Of Pennsylvania The cost of the build
ing anu museum was over one hundred thousand dol
lars 1t viii he Observed that the University ma no,
organized, IL the legal representative of tho Gnr rJ
cni colleges That It has absorbed 1t liberal school
81 medicine confined to dogma nor attached 10 INV
medical clique but embraces In its teachinus sycry
thing Of value to the profession. '''
sEssicSs.-it has two full sessions each year. CONF
mencng on the LIST of October and CONTINUING untI Tho
LIST OF January as its first session. and from fb It a,
January to the LIST of April it's seconi the two
'ttutns one NIL course Of lectures 1t has also sum
ner session. commencing the LIST of April and contin
ing until August for the preparatory brancbos sn.h
Latin, Greek Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Apat,
TIcKgTs.-Tickets 10 the fu,I co,-so ~, ,. .,oo
or 700 for each session. For the summer or
~ course VS.. Graduating fee $780, To aid yaun, me-,
moderate mtan' the University has issued avt hsn
dred schofdrehp, which sold 10 rgtcourEo Siath
for $40 and to second-course students and cIo.sn
for $50, each constituting the holder Iifs msnhsr
win inc perpetual privileges Of the lectures, and all
fInpa
arc yearly dss"cting and matrlculatne Ticket ZACH
Of which is s.. '''Ae'' o'oh
TmE ADVANTAGES OF scHotARsHrps-The student
o.ans scnoasn'p can enter the College at any time
during the year attend long as 10 chooses and re
enter the institution as frequently as desr,d
requires no previous reading or study to enter the
University on scholarship, hence, all private tuition
students, by holding Scholarships can pross,pts
other business part Of the time
Ihe candidate for graduation can present bimseIf.t
In case student should hold a scholarship and No
10 able To attend lectures can be To ano
Their, thus preventing any loss.
Parents guardians or friends OF students Wishing to-
purchase scholarships for them year or more before
their attendance at the University can secure them Inv
advancing one-half the price, and having the balance
when the student enters Physicians and benevolent
men can bestow great benefit upon moor vouny mon
by presenting them scholarship and thus enable them
oobfain an honorable profession
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent bxsicisn.
sna surge1ns The University has associated with 1t q
large hospital clinic where every form of medical and
surgical disease operated and treated In the pres
ence OF the class. :" INV p''''
Co.LEak Bunpiso-The College building, located In
Ninth street. south Of Walnut 10 the finest in the cty
It's front is collegiate gothic and Is adorned with EN-
bsttleinens and embrasures, presenting a novel bold
and beantsful appearance. The facade is Of brown.
Zone orhamented by two towers rising to the elevs.
uon OF eighty feet and crowned with an embattl,ts
pafapet. The building contains between fifty and,
sixty rooms. all supplied with water gas and eyerx
oner convenience that modern improvement can con-
,rbute 10 hcilitate medical Instruction. Only five
hundred scholarships will be issued and as two hun
dred and MY are Sold these WHIP wiso TO secure
one should do so at once. Money can be RENTED bs
express or adrat or check sent any National hank
IN the United States when the schospship will he r..
turned by mall signed by the President Of the Board
Of Trustees Jos. s. Fisher ESQ.,, and the Dean Of The
Faculty, W Pains. N. d. An orders for scholarships
OF other business OF the University should he address,
ed to PROrEssoR W. PAINE, MD,
Philsdeiphis, Pa.