American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-07-06
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,


cure ImpOtency, and every symptom of a
SECRET Disease.
CURE WARRANTED, OR NO CHARGE MADE
Office No. l NORTH FREDERICK STREET.
on the right hand side going from BalthnO est. End
door from the coner-right opposite the Poce Office.
Be particular in observing the name ont be deey
and window, or you will mistake the place,
DR.. JOHNSTON,
distinguished graduate from one of the first Co
ieges nthe United States, which may be by his
Diploma; also, member of the Royal College of
surgeons and Licentiate of the ApOthecarys Hall,
London; and the greater part of whose life has been
spent in the first hospitals of Europe and America,
VIZ those of London, Paris and Philadelphia, may
be consulted on all diseases, but more particularly
A CERTAIN DISEASE.
when the misguided and imprudent vOta ~ Of plea
sure finds he has mbbed the seeds of this painful dis
case, 1t TOO often happens that an timed sense Of
shame, or dread of discovery, deters him from apply
ing to those who, from education and responsibility
can alone betriend him. delaying till the constitutional
symptoms Of this h0rrid disease make their appear
ance, such as liberated throat diseased nose,
nocturnal pains the head and limbs ,dnes of sight
Deafness nodes on the shin bones and arms bIoches
on the head, accand exremites, progressing with
irghtu aPidty till at last the palate of the mouth or
the bones of the nose fall in and the victim of this aw
full disease becomes hOtrid object of commseration
till death puts period to his dreadful sufferings by
sending him to 'that bourne whence no traveller re-
! turns" To SUCH therefore, DR.. JOHNSTON pledges
himself to preserve the most nvolabe secrecy and,
from his extensive practice in the first hospitals Of
! Europe and America, he can confidently recommend
safe and speedy cure to the unfortunate victim OF
/ this honid disease.
1t is melancholy fact, that thousands fall victim
to this hOrrid disease, owing TO the unskulness Or
men, who by the use of that deadly poison mercury,
ruin the constitutions and either send the unfortunate
suffer to an antimely grave, or else make the residue
! GONORRHGA AND GLEET CURED, by the
most speedy and the most pleasant remedy known 10
no other physician ltrequires no restraint of diet,
or hindranCe from business-t is mild, safe and eff
cacious, eradicating every symptom of this affection,
without causing other Diseases such as STRUCTURE
| and AFFECTIONS OF THE BLADDER and PHOSPHATE
GLAND, which impyrcs and quacks so often create
I their noxiOus drugs and filthy infections,
| STRICTURES-wheH there is a partial suppress
sion of urine, accompanied with uneasiness in the
parts, or frequent desire TO make water, it is called
Structure Yet this disease may exist, and none o.
these symptoms be perceptibe, OF Il at all they are
slight TO pass unnotlced; hence, we find thou
sands laborng under this affection who are entirely
unconscious of it-such persons become weak in the
parts, seldom hare children, and in the later stages Of
this complaint are incapable of enjoying M0rridge-
their systems become delanged, particularly the
stomach, inducing symptoms of dyspepsia also afec-
tons of the mind, peculiar fits OF melancholy, sc.
sc. which may end in some dreadful disease Of the
nerves, and will either Cause n premature death or
else make the rest Of life miserable. To such per
sons, DR.. JOHNSTON offers the most speedy remedy
/ that can be obtained in the United States.
| o. Read DR.. JUS Treaties on Veneral, etc. etc,
/ TAKE PART EshJLAK NOTICE.
RI Young men whe have Injured themselves by Ger
tain practice INDUCED in when alonc--a habit fire.
quently learned from evil companions, or at school,
the effects of which nightly felt even when asleep
and if not cured renders marriage mpOssbe and de-
strOys both mind and body.
What pity that young man, the hope of Mis-
country, and the darling of his parents, should be
snatched from all the prospects and enioyments Of
life by the consequences of deVating from the path OF
nature and INDUCING in certain secret habit Such
persons before contemplating
Should reflect that a sound and h0dV are the most
necessary requisites promote connubial happiness
Indeed, without these, the journey through life be-
comes weary pilgrimage, the prospect hourly dark
| ems to the view-the mind becomes Swallowed with
despair and filled with the melancholy reflection that
the happiness of another becomes blighted with our
! own
CONSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY
DR.. ]. addresses young men and all who have in !,
| iured themselves byprivate & per indulgences
! IMP OTEN CE-WE.dKNES OF THE GEM
TIL Organs.
Loss of Yirie power is the penalty mostfrel uentv
paid by those who give loose rein ense their
passions. Young persons too apt to commute 4
cesses from not being aware of the dreadful effects
That may ensue. Although impotenGy occurs from
structure, depOses III the urine gravel and from nl-
metous other causes yet the abuse of the sexual Of
gans, by excessive venery or sefpollutiOn; partcu
ary the latter is the more frequent of it. Now
who that understands the suhe will pretend TO DENY
that the power of pTocreang the species is lost
or by those who practice the solitary rice than by the
prudent. Besides, by premature impotence the di-
gestiVe functions are deranEed and the physical and
mental powers weakened by too frequent and too
great excitement of the genital organs Parents and
causes sources of disease i'll their Sons and wards
How often do they ascrbe to other causes the vast
ing of the frame, diotcy, Madness papitation Of the
heart indigestion, arrangement of the nervous sys-
TEN, cough and SYMPTOMS, indicating consumption,
when the truth is that they have been caused by in
dulgng in pemicious, though alurng practice, dec
| tructive TO both mind and body,
| INTOL UN7.fRY Seminal EMISSIONS,
Of this distressing disease, which is the common
result of the above mentioned ret hatu but very
brief description for many can be given here.
'ha mia inf Onlps It
too hasty discharge of semen N COpulatve and pas
sionate dreams. Such en- 1ns being too hasty
have RoPower, while the ercyons are feeble, mper-
/ feet and soon over. AS the disorder grows worse,
the discharges or emissions become more easily en-
cited and frequent, often brought on by lascivouE
ideas, or By merely touching the part. In this depo
rakle case, the emissions take place without any
pleasure and without erection, and in this dehtated
and sensitive state of the organs the direl effects of
pollution so runous to health, lake place day and
hight Pale, emacated and weak, the unhappy vic
tim of artificial qualification complains of pain in tbs
head and back, has Iangud look, dmness of sight
flushing of the face when spoken 10, lcwness of sp-
rs, and vague dread of something, often starting
with terror at a sudden sight sound. He also
| loaths society from an innate sense of shame and
feels dislike 10 all bodily and mental exertion.-
Distressed, and his mind fixed upon his miseres ha
slyy searches every source that promises relief
Ashamed to make known his situation to his friends
those who by educalion study land practical know.
ledge, able TO relieve him, he applies to the cno
rant and designing, who filch him Of his petuniar
substance and instead of restoring him TO health
leave HIM to sign over his calling disappointment the
last scene OF the drama winds up with mania, cata-
epsy epilepsy or some terrible disease of the nerves
and death drops the curtain, hurrying the unhapp
| patient to an untimey tomb, where his friends
\ totally ignorant Of the real cause.
All SURGICAL OPERATIONS PERFORMED.
NJ b. Let no false deiIcacy prevent you, but apply
Immediately eilher personally or byleter.
ALI LETTERS must be POST PAID.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
@7- Advice to the Poor GRATIS.
TAKE NOTICE. DR., JOHNSTON has had greater
practice In the above affections than any physician in
the U, 5. He also possesses an advantage ouer all
others rnm III EIcI his ha wing sndied IN