The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1869-06-24
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERsTs
Oh So
MEDICINEAND SURGERY

The Philadelphia University osy
cine and Surgery was Organized ~ ~ ,Maed.
Chartered by the Legislature Feh tn u.s..
1853. Name changed by a leeis,nmlary
actment to the Eclectic Medical Ir.ive ca.
Philadelphia in 1850. In 1864 II nWno.ll,egco
the Pennsylvania Medical Collap"uoi cnastt
lished In 1912, and the PhiladclnfiSo eW,'aG
cal College which had preyiousl%rI ed,
merged into the Pennsylvania MedigS,, oSeeA
lege: In 1864 1t purchased the Penn i,GO,
ical University. The Trustees NJ ~" H. Aed.
crate schools united, petitioned a mug Sep
tanned special act of the legislatn"nma Oh
solidating these institutions and cho, con-
their names to that Of the Philadoimah,ii slly
University of Medicine and Surgery nma U.
10, 1865. All these various acts y! ,r martl
lished In the statutes of Pennsvi %io pub
The cost of the building and m,;se ,"nla'-
over one hundred thousand dollar Wa
be observed that the University. No NwA
organized, is the legal representa- 80 nov
the four medical colleges that itt"hLi 1--we oi
sOrbed. 1t is a liberal school Of ~ ma mas at
confined to no dogma, nor attachaT It at
medical clique; but embraces in IT, " any
ings everything Of value to the nr ~, leach
SEssIoNs.-lt has two full session@sslOl
year, commencing OH the LIST Of 1 nn, each
and continuing until the lst of w1aoDel
its first session, and from the 1st ot q
ry to the LIST Of April as it's secan vIalilla'
two constituting one full course OF laai,,lAe
1t has also n summer session. nuulufe
the LIST of April and CONTINUING nnth
gust, for the preparatory branches s,,a Az
Latin, Greek, Mathematics, Botnnr '1cl a
gy, Chemistry, Anatomy, PhvsioiIo,rnI.o OlO
TICKETs.-.Tickets to the mi nnsS' etc.
lectures $l20, or $50 for each session TVa'sgOl
the summer or preparatory comrDn n, s, fG
Graduating fee $50. To aid uo,,na 9o szo'-
moderate means, the University h SyS m it
FIVE HUNDRED SCHOLARSHIPS. wbi nnsuN
SOFA TO ilrst-course students for $75, and 1n
secOnd-course students and clcrmvn,"nutO
500, each constituting the holder s' ~ ~
MEMBER, Win the perpetual PRIVILEGES n ~
the lectures ana all the teachings Of n.
school. The only additional fees fees " ara ,'
each of which is S.. 'icAel
! IHE ADVANTAGES OF SCHOLARSHIPS
The student holding scholarship cnn D.
ter the College at any time during tb "" r' el
attend as long as he chooses, and ra.s sea'
the Institution as frequently as desired ''0
1t requires no previous reading orS fr1u
to enter the University on scioar sfiu!
hence, all private tuition fees are savs ,d'"
Students, by holding Scholarships line" 20,
prosecute other business part of tbn t vaa
The candidate for graduation can preSsn
himaelf at any time and receive his r degyn
as soon as qualified, o'"
In case student should hold \ scbo,,,
snip ana not De able to attend Lectures +
can be transferred to another, thns n,a
venting any loss. f'F
Parents, guardians, or friends of studsr
wishing to purchase scholarships for tGDm
a year or more before their ATTENDANT
the University, can secure them nv adv,r nv
cling one-half the price, and paying FIJI.
balance when the student enters, Pnv,i
clans and benevolent men can bestow cra'
benefit upon poor young men hy present
ing them scholarship and thus enahlire
them to obtain an honorable profession
| The Faculty embraces sevcntecuclpinmt
physicians and surgeons. The Universe
has associated with tia large hosptalcM.
ic, where every form of medical and surgi.
cal disease is operated on and treated Mn.
presence of the class.
COLLEGE BUILDING.-The COLLEGE buill.
| ing, located in Ninth street. south of MAJ.
nut, is the finest in the city. lis 'front.'.
collegiate gothic, and is adorned with EN-.
battlemcnts and embraSurcs, presenting,
novel, bold, and beautiful appearance II,
facade is of brown stone, ornameDted bv
two towers rising to the a!e,2eiio ION Of ei,t,
ty feet. and crowned with an CmbaIigl
I parapel. The building contains between
fifty and sixty rooms, all supplied with
water, gas, and every other conyenippc,
that modern Improvement can contribute
to facilitate medical instruction. OnE
five hundred scholarships will be issued
and as two hundred and fifty are now sold
those who wish to secure one should do %
at once. Money can be RENTED BY ey.
press, or "A draft or check sent on any Ma.
tionaI Bank in the United States, whrpth.
scholarship will be returned by mail. sigp.
ed by the President of the Board OF TrT,.
tees, Jos, 5. Fisher, Esq. and the Deano
the Faculty. W. Paine, NJ. u. All order,
for scholarships or other business OF N,
University, should be addressed TO Prote:.
sor W. Paine, NJ. D., Philadelphia, Pa,