The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1870-08-25
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
MEDICINEAND SURGFp,

The Philadelphia Uniycrs,t,, %
cine and Surgery was orcon ii..y OF Meli.
chartered by the Legislature Febr !" ,sH-'
1898. Name changed by LegislotIivaa'yA
actment to the Eclectic Medical CnIloeA.
Philadelphia in 1850. In 1868 if n Hnv,lgseei
the Pennsylvania Medical Coilpp" 'aena'ed
lished IN 1872, and the Philadeln6iu, V Y,l.
cal College which had previanSi, 'ie''
merged into the Pennsylvania WoJi;;y Deel
lcge. In 1864 it purchased the pen 'ua,IO.
ical University. The Trustees ~ I'i H.. Med
crate schools united, petitioneiI sep
tanned q special act of the lerisl,tn"nnnu Oh
sOlidating these institutions and , ,.ha con-
their names to that of the pLiindooililan glns
University of Medicine and Sur%ornp l.
Is. 1865. All these various 49, st,y, March
lished in the statutes of pen mrss are pub
me cost or the building and museum ' w.,
Overcome hundred thousand dollars s'I II w VIA,
be observed that the University, rs i' pnl
organized, Is the legal represcnta NJ nov
the four medical colleges tlaf If " hn" .
sorbcd. 1t is fliberal school of ma nis aO
confined to no dogma. nor attach m1' ~
medicalcliqne; but embrace in ;tS " aly
ings everything of value to the n NO ecgCl
SEssIoNs.--1t has two full sei piiO,vssloG'
year. commencing on the 1st If fI rat vyA
and continuing until the LIST of Jar WuloVH
its first session, and from the lst NJ Ia,;s.a
ry to the lst of April as its secon v"'lua'
two constituting one full course of l, oat, uc
1t has also a summer session. Commune ruu,uie,
the lst of April and contiplIin" nmt,I ,s
gust 1or the pre- paratory branches. sIlch u,
Latin, Greek, Mathematics. Botany. I o" 4,
gy, Chemistry, Anatomy. PhysioiocI 'o es,
TICKETs.--Tickets to the mi conr, "s
lectures 40, or $50 for each session ''t ro y.
the summer or preparatory cor,rsc 81;
Graduating fee $50. 10 aid y0uoo n r-' ;,
moderate means, the University has is,rod
FIVE HUNDRED SCHOLARSHIPS. which a.a
sold to firsC-cOllrsc student for S75 andy,
second-collrse students and clcryvm ""' s =,
$50. each constituting the holisr ~" l M
member, with the perpetual priyilcrp. N,
the lectures, and all the teachinoS Of Of t' VT
school. The only additional fres ora W"
yearly dissccting and matricnl0tir~ t i.p
each of which is 81. '' '''"'''
The ADVANTAGES OF SCuoLArsurps
The student holding u Scholarship can en-.
ter the College at any time durin@the he" ve ~"
attend as long as he chooses, and rr.snt"r
the institution as frequently as desired,
Ii requires no previous rcadinu or .tujv
to enter the University on scEoisr.bir!
hence. all private tuition fees are saycd
Students, by holding Scholarships can
prosecute other business a part of lhe timr
The candidate for graduation con nr r,'",
hinaelf at any time and receive his Grrr".
rs soon as qualified. 0'''
In ease Il student should hold scholar.
ship and not be able to attend Lectures il
can be transferred to another Tins me-.
venting any loss.
Parents. guardians. or friends of student,
wishing to purchase scholarships for chem
a year or more before their attendance at
the University, can secure them by a,yan.
eng 0ne-lalf The price, and paving the
balance when the student enters. Phy,t
clans and benevolent men can bcstow rreo
benefit upon poor young men by present
irg them Il scholarship and thu enabling
them to obtain an honorable profession.
Inc faculty embraces seycnteencminent
and surgeons. The Uniyer,ity
has associated with tia large hospital elm.
lie, where every form of medical and ,ursi.
cal disease Is operated on and treated in The
presence Of the class. tlf'H
COLLEGE BUILDING.-TheC COLLEGE bujll.
ing. located in Ninth street. south of Wal.
nut, Is the finest in the city. Ii front /.
collegiate gothic, and is adorned with en-.
battlements and cmbr;lsurcs. prescntinea
novel, bold, and beautiful appearance. The
facade is of brown stone, ornamcn,cd BY
two towers rising to the elevation of eigl.
ty feet. and crowned with an cmbattcj
parapct. The building contains between
liity ana sixty rooms, all supplied with
water. gas, and every other convenience
THAT modern improvement can contribute
to facilitate medical Instruction. Only
live hundred scholarships will be issued
and as two hundred and fifty are now sold
those who wish to secure one should do %
ut once. Money can BE- rcnitted by el.
press. or draft or check sent on any Ma
tional Bank in the United States. when the
scholarship will be returned by mail. sign
I'd by the President of the Board of Trus.
lees. Jos. ). Fisher, ESD, and the Dean OF
he Faculty. w. Paine, NJ. ID. All orders
Tor scholarships or other bushes: OF the
University, should be addressed to PROBES
'or W. Paine, NJ. d., Philadelphia. Pa.