The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1870-08-04
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY
SURGERY

The Philadelphia University ~ " =,
cine and Surgery was orgaDized i; III ,nmt
Chartered by the Legislature Rail-, ,m Nh
1853. Name changed by Lco;slo,ita,mary
actment to the Eclectic McGicnIl ' Tun En-
Philadelphia in 1860. In lsC3 If nH"algsed
the Pennsylvania Medical "a, p"lc'lael
lished in 1912. and the Phi,adoimiI;e r,ta.
cal College which had previously i b'o'
merged into the Pennsylvania McI;cc,,"%yg1
iege; In 1864 it purchased the Penn "I M'S
ical University. The Trustees Of tLo ' ~.
crate schools united, petitioned a ,"G NI'
tanned a special act of the le~islatn "" W W
solidating these institutions and ch iv, "Gn'
their names to that of the PhiIudelMI;a'T
University of Medicine and Surgery S Wa. !.
Is. 1865. All these various net, ,r o' ",q
lishcd in the statutes of Pcnn,vI %rr ?a0
The cost of the building and mns.m n,,'a-
over one hundred thousand dollar. "I i, v WY
be observed that the UNIVERSITY =. - WI
organized, is the legal Representative ri n0s
the four medical colleges that if I'm. ., "
sOrbed. 1t Is liberal school Of mndi,, "r
confined to no dogma, nor attorLrJ T." c. .'n.
medical clique; but embrace. in IT, w toa "!!'
ings everything Of value To the nrn,; .y%V,'
SEsSIONS.--lt has two fun ,c,,,n, n ,"G
year, commencing on the lst Of ,h.to I'a
and continuing until the Ut of ,Jonn .,""
its first session, and from the Iyt NJ Ia,..,
ry to the LIST of April is il, scron,. W.
two constituting one full course of Iccfur,
III mas ALSO summer session. cOmmcnciu,
the LIST of April and continuing until l ,n'
gust, for the preparatory branches, sucn1,
Latin, Greek, Mathematics. Botany. Io"n.
gy, Chemistry, Anatomy. Physioioyy ctr
TICKETs.-.Tickets to the full c1n,, AZ,
lectures S12O, or $50 for each session, t0
the summer or preparatory course s,i-
Graduating fee $50. To aid y9uro ,ns r' n,
moderate means. the University ha. i,.pI
FIVE HUNDRED SCHOLARSHIPS, which nv,
sold to tirst-collrsc students for S,i and N
secOnd-course students and clcrrymcn IA.
$50. each constituting the holder a ljs
member. with the perpetual privilege, ",
the lectures, and all The tcacLn~s o If ,I /"
school. The only additional trrs ~ ara Wv
yearly dissecting and matriculatino tirto,
each of which is 50. '''"'''
THE ADVANTAGES OF SCHoI ,rsu,ps
The student holding Il scholarship can on.
ter the College at any time durin1tLe vcar
attend as long us he chooses, and rr.snp,
the institution as frequently Il, dc.ireI'
1t requires no previous readip~ or .,udv
to enter the University on scEolnr,Lin!!
hence. all private tuition frc> are .nycJ
Students. by holding scholarship. cam
prosecute other business part of The timp
The candidate Orgradlation cam nre.pnt
himaclf ut any time and receive his decree
rs soon as qualified.
In case astldent should hold scholar.
ship and not be able to attend Lectures, il
can be transferred to another. thus Dr,.
venting any loss.
Parents, guardians. or friends of students
wishing to purchase scholarships for tlcm
Il year or more before their ATTENDANCE 1t
the University, can secure them by ,lvon.
cling one-half the price. and PAWN. tLe
balance when the student enters. PLys.
clans and benevolent men can bcstow great
benefit upon poor young men bv present.
ing them a scholarship and TIM, euablipg
them to obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seycntcenrm eminent
physicians and surgeons. The University
has associated with it Il large hospital elm.
ic, where every form of medical and ,urgi.
cal disease Is operated on and treated in the
presence of the class.
COLLEGE BUILDING.-ThcC College build.
ing, located in Ninth street, south of Wal
nut, Is the finest in the city. IL. front il
collegiate gothic, and is adorned " it'll en-.
battlements and embrastlres. pre.cntinga
novel, bold, and beautiful appearance. The
facade is of brown stone, oinamentcd by
two towers rising to the elevation of eigl.
ty feet. and crowned with an cmbaled
parapet. The building contain, between
fifty and sixty rooms, all supplied with
water. gas. and every other convenience
that modern Improvement can contribute
to facilitate medical instruction. Onl5
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 e1.
press. or draft or check sent on any M.
tiOnal Bank in the United States, when tie
scholarship will he returned by mail, sign.
I'd by the President of the Board OF Trr.-
lees, Jos. 5. Fisher. Esq. and the Dean Of
The Faculty. W. Paine, NJ. ID. All orders
for scholarships or other bushes, OF the
should be addressed to PROBES
sOr w. Paine, NJ. d., Philadelphia, Pa.