Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-02-13
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICINE and SURGERY.

The Philadelphia University Of Medicine and Surge.
ry was organized in 1SIs, Chartered by the Legisn.
tnrc' February q, 1853 Name changed by lcglsla.
tive enactment to the Eclectic Medical College of Phil
adelphia in 1860 In 1868 it purchased the Ponnsylya
mia McdiIa College established in 1872 and iii, phil
alelphla Medical College, which he'd been previously
merged into the Pennsylvania Medical College In
1865 it purchased the Penn Medical University Ths
Trustees of the separate schools united pettione and
obtained special act of the Legislature CONSOLIDATING
these institutions and changing their names to that Of
the Philadelphia University of Medicine and Surgery
March l5 1863 All these various acts are published
in the statutes of Pennsylvania The cost of the build.
ing and museum was over one hundred thousand dol.
lars Ii will lie Observed that the University as now
organized, Is the legal representative OF the fr m.li-
cal colleges that il has absorbed 1t liberal school
of medicine confined to no dogma, attached to any
medical clique but embraces in its teachings every.
thing of value to the profession.
SEssTrNs.-lt has two full sessions each year. com.
mcncng on the LIST OF October and continuing until tho
LIST of January it's first session. and from Tho lar ~,
January to the LIST of April rs its second the two con-
stiuting full Of lectures IthasaIso sum
ner session. commencing the LIST of April and confirm.
ing until August Tor the preparatory branches such
rs Latin Greek, Mathematics, botany, Zoology Anat.
umy. Physiology, etc. e'' ~
TIcKETs.Tickcts to the full course of lecture, 500
or son for each session. For the summer or preparato.
ry course so Graduating fee $50. To aid vouny men
Of moderate means, the University has issuc dr, Lmn
bred schodreh which are sold to lrst-course STUDENT
Tor 10 and to secondcoursc students and clcrgymen
for $50 each constituting the holder n life nnnber
with the perpetual privileges of the lectures and al
the teachings the school, The only aiditionai fac.
are yearly diSs"ctng and nntrculatng ticket each
OF which is S. ~
The ADVANTAGES OF ScHoLARsHIps-Tbe stpdeu,
holding scholarship the College at amy time
during the year. attend as long he chooses and re.
enter the institution as frequently AS desired
1t requires no previous reading or study to enter tho
University ON scholarship, hence all private tuition
fees are saved.
Students by holding scholarships, can prosecute
other business part of the time
The candidate for graduation can present n
any tie and receive his degree as soon as qualified
In case "A student should hold scholarship and ne
he able to attend lectures 1t be TO ano
ther, thus preventing any loss
Parents, guardians or friends of students wishing to
purchase scholarships for them year or more before
their attendance the University can secure them Inv
advancing onehalf the price, and paving the baapc.
when the student enters Physicians and benevolent
mon can bestow great benefit upon poor young men,
10y presenting them scholarship and thus enable than,
to obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent physicians
and surgeons The University has associated with Il
large hospital clinic where every form Of medical and
ence Of the class.
COLLEGE BunDISG.-The College building. located in
Ninth street. south of Walnut s the finest in the city
Its front is collegiate gothic and Is adorned with ON.
batlemcnts and embrasurcs presenting a novel hold
and beautsfnl appearance. The facade il of brown
stone ornamented by woowers, rising the clcva-
hon OF eighty ieet; and crowned with an cmbattlcd
paral o.. The building contains between fifty and
sixty rooms, all supplied with water, gas and every
other convenience that modern improvement can con-
tribute to facilitate medical instruction Only fro
hundred scholarships will be issued and as two INN
dred and fifty are now Sold these whip wso to secure
one should do so ut once. Money be rcnitted by
express or adra or check sent any Natiesal bank
in the United States, when the scholarship will lie re-
turned by mail, signed by the President Of the Board
Of Trustees Jos. 8. Fisher ESQ., and the Deon 81 Tho
Faculty, W. Paine, NJ d. All orders for scholarships
or other business OF the University should be address,
cd to PRorEssoR W PAINE M n
Philadelphia Pa.