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ri PHILADELPHIA III. UNIYERsis,
OF
MEDiC1NEAND SURGERY

The Philadelphia Univers;tr
cine az anu surgery was organized in i Sled'
Chartered by the Legislature Feb ~
lS03. Name changed by q legislatissrry
aGtment TO one Eclectic Medical Cs CAVE en-
Philadelphia in 1860: In 1858 it pn,,ISsgeo
the PennsylYania Medical Colle~"' a
lished In 1912. andthe PhiIadeInIia, eGshh
cal College which had preyiouai", Sieli,
merged int0the Pennsylvania Med;Sy. ,leeN
lege. In 1854 II purchased Che Pemoa Col.
ical University. The Trustees NJ ~" y: Med.
crate schools united, petitiOned nesen
talned q special act Of the lcgislatn"ana Oh.
solidating these institutions and "hae, con-
their names to that Of the Philodoisrslns
University of Medicine and SurSorcn,P y.
ID, 1865. All these yariOns a stt,y March
lished in the statutes of PenmssHS,a.re pub
The cost of the building and mns maaia-
over one hundred thousand doliars Was
be observed that the University itwl
organized, is the legal represento 81 now
the four medical colleges that itttNe o.
sOrbed. Ii Is q liberal school of ~ na aas ab.
confined to no dogma, nor attach ~ 1!lclne,
medical clique; but embraces in ;tS " any
ings everything Of value to tho n n.s teach.
SEssIONs.--lt has two full lps;ooiesSlOl,
year, commencing on the lst So %l each
and continuing until the LIST Of nWcsooer,
it's first session, and from the ist tnnstiuGafyS
ry TO the isG of April as its secon "%1aa "a
two constituting one full course of lea;i,l le
~ ~ nus also summer session, cOmmcnS;nss
the LIST Of April and continuing unt,1,
gust, Tor the preparatory branches sno aV'
Latin, Greek, Mathematics, Botany ' Ica,s a
gy, Chemistry, Anatomy, Physioin,o~Uo o ,1
TIcKETs.-.Tickets to the mi cGs,y,, ETC.,
lectures $l2O, or 800 for each session H"'sG 70 o.
tne summer or preparatory course so rOr
Graduating Zee $50. 10 aid nouuo nm, IVY 20
moderate means, the University his % ;sau o.
FIVE HUNDRED SCHOLARSHIPS, wb; ,Ih'te'
sold 10 first-c0tlrsc students for S7S onS ale
second-c0urse students and cler"v v, ",,u %
$50, each constituting the hol55ssr rne'' 10 lor
member, with the perpetual nriv;lo.ai lie
the lectures, and all the teaehinns 81 OIL
school. The only additional fassS VI lh'
yearly dissecting and matriculatino t i.e
each of whichis IS. TICKET
The ADVANTAGES OF ScHoI .pou,,,
The student holding a scholarship can ~.
ter the College at any time during tho " re e,l'
attend as long as he chooses, ana rs s y@r'
the institution as frequently as lcsredd '''V'
1t requires no previous rsadinc ~ ~,
to enter the University on scbho," l., stuuy
hence, all private tuition fees ara s"no o''N
Students, by holding Scholarships r,O
prosecute 0lner business a part of the tima
The candidate for graduation can I'M nrs S,,sv
himaelf at any time and receive his ' desre'
as soon as qualified, '' ''s'e'
In case student should hold scho,,,
ship and not be able to attend lec sI,,olai
can be transferred to another, thus nra
venting any loss. "' p'e
| Parents, guardians, or friends of student
wishing to purchase scholarships for thrn
a year or more before their ATTENDANCE :,
the University, can secure them by advan
cling One-half the price, and payino 'a ~,
balance when the student enters, p6vsi
clans and benevolent men can bestow ore s,
benefit upon poor young men by present Sent
ing them a scholarship and thus cnahn,
them to obtain an honorable profession,
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminrn
physicians and surgeons. The Jnivpr al,
has associated with it large hospital elm
ic, where every form of medical and s,lrri
cal disease is operated on aud treated in H.
presence of the class. 80 VI
COLLEGE BUlLDING.-The College bull
ing, located in Ninth street, south of Wal
nut, is the finest in the city. Its front
lcOllegiate gothic, and is adorned with en-
battlements and embrasures, presenting
novel, bold, and beautiful appearance. IN
facade is of brown stone, ornamented b
two towers rising to the elevation of eiui
ty feet. and crowned with an embatte
parapet., The building contains betwee
fifty and sixty rooms, all supplied wit
water, gas, and every other cOnyenienC
that modern improvement can contrbut
to facilitate medical instruction, Onl
five hundred scholarships will be issue,
and as two hundred and fifty are now sol,
those who wish TO secure one should do /
at once. Money can be RENTED by G,
press, or a draft or check sent on any n,
tiOnal Bank in the United States, when ii
scholarship win be returned by mail, sin
ed by the President of the Board of Trn
tees, Jos, 5. Fisher, Esq, and the Dean
the Faculty, W. Paine, NJ. ID. All orde
for scholarships or other business OF II
University, shOnld be addressed to PrOfe
sor W Paine, NJ d., Philadelphia, Pa.