The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1870-06-16
q PHILADELPHIA UNlvERSrrr
MEDICINEAND sURGRp,

The Philadelphia University =, w.,
cine and Surgery was organizes III III Ne, as'
Chartered by the Legislature Fah ~, w.
1888. Name changed by Ieoisloo,ta;Hafya 4
actment to the Eclectic Medical ce,,' q,
Philadelphia in 1860. In lSGS Il Uollesea
the Pennsylvania Medical CoI,apu ulela.
lished In 1912, and the PhiladenIIS;es es'is
cal College which had nrevia pnia Ned
merged INTO isu the Pennsylvania Med ls ISs
iege; In 1854 it purchased the Pt PENN ~
ical University. The Trustees o ~" ~. AN'
crate schools united, .petitioned s sns
tanned special act of the legisIatn "nu %
solidating these institutions and I. "h', con-
their names to that of the Philadool,ndhaEs
University of Medicine and Surcsr c'p W !,
10. 1865. All these yarions asts y, MaNt
lished in the statutes of Penns sS %e par
me cost of the building and museum nn' w.,
over one hundred thousand dollars S'ul u W.
be observed that the UNIVERSITY - q. ' W..
organized, Is the legal reDresenta III a''
the four medical colleges that i # hns . q
sOrbed. 1t is liberal school If ma %Gs ~
confined to no dogma, nor attarbaI it nv I'm u
medical clique; but embraces in t ts ~ toa ai
ings everything of value to the nr W. ,'ata
SEssIoNs.-lt has two full sessions ls, asG
year, commencing on the LIST Of 1cr, ely.
and continuing until the LIST of ,Jan Ws,v%
Its first session, and from the lstOf ,Ianu'
ry to the LIST of April as its second Nr", u,
two constituting one full course Of lectip ",
1t has also summer session, cOmmensiU,
the LIST of April and continuing nnt I' ,r
gust, for the preparatory branches suc h.
Latin, Greek, Mathematics, Botanv ' 2ool' y
gy, Chemistry, Anatomy, Physiology s s.
TIcKETs.-.Tickets to the full c9I;,sa
lectures $l2O, or $50 for each session Nv Nv
the summer or preparatory course s,;"
Graduating fee $50. TO aid muno N.Y." A
moderate means. the University has i.,nI
FIVE HUNDRED SCHOLARSHIPS. which an
sold to tirst-cOursc students for S7a sndm
secOnd-course students and cleruympns
500. each constituting the holder il
member, with the perpetual privilege; d
the lectures, and all the teachings oith
school. The only additional fees an +,
yearly dissecting and matriculating tels
each of which is IS. '''T
The ADVANTAGES OF SCHOLARSHIPS
The student holding scholarship can On.
ter the College at any time duringthe yea,
attend as long as he chooses, and re.snts,
the Institution as frequently as desired.
1t requires no previous reading Or study
to enter the University on SCHOLARSHIP;
hence, all private tuition fees are saved
Students, by holding scholarships can
prosecute other business a part Oftbetime
The candidate for graduation can present
himaelf at any time and receive his deere.
as soon as qualified,
In case a student should hold scholar
ship and not be able to attend lectures il
can be transferred to another, thus pre-.
venting any loss.
Parents, guardians, or friends of student;
wishing to purchase scholarships for them
a year or more before their attendance at
the University, can secure them BY alyan.
cling one-half the price, and paving the
balance when the student enters, Phwi.
clans and benevolent men can bestow grea,
Denent upon poor young men by present.
ing them a scholarship and thus enabling
them to obtain an honorable profession.
The Faculty embraces seventeen eminent
physicians and surgeons. The University
has associated with it large hospital elm.
ic, where every form of medical and surgi.
cal disease is operated on and treated in the
presence of the class.
COLLEGE BUILDING.-The College build.
ing, located in Ninth street, south of Wal.
nut, is the finest in the city. Its front j;
collegiate gothic, and is adorned with en-.
and embrasures. presentinga
novel, bold, and beautiful appearance. Ilt
facade is of brown stone, Ornamented BY
two towers rising to the elevation of eisn.
ty feet. and crowned with an embateJ
parapet. The building contains between
fifty and sixty rooms, all supplied With
water. gas, and every other convenient
that modern improvement can contribute
% facilitate medical instruction. Only
i've hundred scholarships will be issued
and as two hundred and fifty are now sold,
hose who wish to secure one should do %
1t once. Money can be RENTED by ex'
press, or a draft or check sent on any Na'
,iOnal Bank in the United States, when thu
will be returned by mail, sign
I'd by the President of the Board of Trl',
ees, Jos, s. Fisher, Esq, and the Dean o.
he Faculty, w. Paine, NJ. ID. All Orders
or scholarships or other business OF IN
University, should be addressed to PrOies'
or w. Paine, NJ. D., Philadelphia. Pa