American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-06-11
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,


destroys both mind and body ThisIemedy Wig
cure ImpoteDey, and every symptom of
SECRET DISEASE. "
CURE WARRANTED, OR NO CHARGE MAAis
IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS. ~,
once No. NORTH FREDERICK STIR =
on the night hand side going from BaltimoIe-st ~
door rom the corner-right opposite the Police {,
BE particular in observing the name on the N
and window, or you will mistake the place. an,
DR.. JOHNSTON, IN
distinguished graduate from one of the ffsti.
leges IN the United States, which may be seen b ~
Diploma; Also member of the Royal Coles
surgeons and Licenate of the Apothecary's gag
London; and the greater part of whose life has
spent in the first hospitals of Europe and Anne
viz: those of London, Paris and Philadelphia, S1
be consulted on all diseases, but more particular
A CERTAIN DISEASE. thd
When the misguided and impmdent votary Of
sure finds he has imbbed the seeds of this painft
ease, il too often happens that an ill-timed sen
shame, or dread of discovery, deters him from Ed
ing TO those who, from education and respectalAi
can alone betriend him. delaying till the CONSTITUTE u
symptoms of this horrid disease make their apr
ance, such as liberated sore throat, diseased
nocturnal pains in the head and limbs dimness of sh
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms, blot
on the head aceand extrGmities progressing on in
trighul rapdty, till at last the palate OF the mcuehI
the bones of the nose fall in and the Vctlh OF thIcN
full disease becomes a hOnd object of cOmmiseEab.
till death puts period TO his dreadful suiferings
sending him TO "that bourne whence no travee
turns" To such therefore, DIR. JOHNSTON pldoT5
himself to preserve the most inYlOlable secrecy;
from his extensive practice in the first hospii;T
Europe and America, he can confidently recomIO\
n safe and speedy cure 10 the unfortunate vicG
this hoffid disease.
ltis a melancholy fact, that thousands fall vic
to this horrid disease, owing TO the unskilfunSOl
men, who by the use of that deadly poison, merC
ruin the constitution, and either send the untorI,
suffer to an Hntimely grave, or else make the rei I
of his life miserable.
GONORRHHA AND GLEET CURED, nv /
most speedy and the most pleasant remedy know
no other physician. II requires no restraint of 4
or hindranCe from business-it IL mild, safe and
caciOuS Graduating every symptom OF this affeCr
without causing other diseases, such as STRICT
and AFFECTIONS OF THE BLADDER and PROsTt
GLAND, which impyrics and quacks so often cres,h
their nOxiOus drugs and filthy infections,
STRICTURES-wheBt there is partial supSN
sion of urine, accompanied with uneasiness il
parts, or frequent desire to make water, it is c.
Structure. Yet this disease may exist, and MOI.
these symptoms be perceptble, OF L at all, thel
so slight as TO pass unnOticed; hence, we find {
sands aborng under this affection who are emit
unconscious of it such persons become weak IL
parts, seldom haze children, and in the later stae'
this complaint are incapable of enjoying Mario
their systems become deranged, particularly
stomach, inducing symptoms of dyspepsia; also > +
tons of the mind, peculiar fits OF meancholyl&
sc. which may end in some dreadful disease
nerves, and will either Cause premature deaf
else make the rest of life miserable, To such h
that can be obtained in the United States.
DIS- Read DR.. J.'s Treaties on Veneral, etc, etti
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE. u
Young men whe have injured themselves by a.
tain practice INDUCED in when alone-a habit
quently learned from evil companions, or at scho
the effects of which are nightly felt even when as
and if not cured renders marriage impossible, an.
stroys both mind and body.
What pity that young man, the hope q
country, and the darling of his parents, shoufN
snatehed from all the prospects and enjoyment
life by the consequences of deviating from the pa
inquire and mdulgiRg in certain secret habit.
persons before contemplating
MARRIAGE,
Should reflect that a sound and hody are the
necessary requisites to promote cOnnublal happlt&
Indeed, without these, the journey through lif
comes weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly {
ems to the View-the mind becomes Swallowed
despair, and filled with the melancholy reflection
the happiness of another becomes blighted will
own.
INSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY.
Or. ]. addresses young men and all who hav
juHEfd themselves by private improper indulge
IMP 0TENCE-WE4KNESS OF THE CT
TIL ORGANS.
Loss Of virile power is the penalty mostfreQ us
paid by those who give loose rein or license to
passions. Young persons are too apt TO comm
cesses from not being aware of the dreadful eft
that may ensue. Although mpotency occurs
structure, deposites in the urine, gravel, and from
meTOus other causes, yet the abuse of the sexus
gans, by excessive venery or sef-poution; par
larry the latter is the more frequent cause of it,
who that understands the subject will pretend to
that the power Of pTocreatng the species is lost
or by those who practice the solitary vice titan
prudent. Besides, by premature impotence tn
gestve functions are deranged and the physica
mental powers weakened by too frequent anq
great excitement of the genital organs. Parents
guardians are eften mised, with respect Il
causes or sources of disease in their sons and W
How often do they ascribe to other causes the v
ing Ofthe frame, idiotcy, madness, paptation OF
Ia nf Tho
TEN, cough and SYMPTOMS, indicating consump
when the truth is that they have been caused
dulging in pernicious, though alluring practice,
tructive to both mind and body.
INTOL UNT.4RY SEMINAL EMISSION
reOf this distressing disease, which is the com
/, sult of the above mentioned secret habit, but
ief description for many reasons, can be given
The complaint comes on gradually. Ii begins
too basty discharge of semen IN copulative and
si0nate dreams. Such emissions being too
have no power, while the ercctiOns are feeble, in
feet and soon over. As the disorder grows w
the discharges or emissions become more easil
cited and frequent, often brought on by lHsciy
ideas, or by merely touching the part. In mis- d
rable case, the emissions take place without
pleasure and without erection, and in this debili
and sensitive state of the organs the direful effes
pollution so runous TO health, take place day
night. Pale, emaciated, and weak, the uRhappy
tim of artificial qualification complains of pain
head and back, has languid look, dimness of
flushing of the face when spoken to, lowness OF
rits, and vague dTeRd OF something, oIten sla
with terror at sudden sight or sound. He
loaths society, from an innate sense of shame,
feels dislike TO all bodily and mental exert
distressed, and his mind fixed upon his miserie
sIyly searches every source that promises j
Ashamed to make known his situation to his fht
or those who by education, study land practical
ledge, are able TO relieve him, he applies to the
rant and designing, who fitch him of his peCu
substance, and instead of restoring him to he
leave him to sigh over his CALLING disappointment
last scene of the drama winds up with mania,
lepsy, epilepsy or some terrible disease of the ne
and death drops the curtain, hurrying the unh
patient to an untimely tomb, where his friend
totally Ignorant of the real cause.
All SURGICAL OPERATIONS PERFORM
NIB. Let no false dencacy prevent you, but
Immediately either personally or by letter.
ALL LETTERS must be POST PAID.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDIL CURED.
{15- Advice to the Poor GRATIS.
TAKE NOTICE. DR.. JOHNSTON has had gI
practice in the above affections than any pbyslcif
the u. s.. He also possesses an advantage ouf
others, from the fact of his having studied Ill the
Hospitals of both Europe and this country, VIZ;
of England, France, Spain, Russia, denmark,
and the Hospitals of Philadelphia. IhoIsant