American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-06-25
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL,
y, va HERE may be ehlamed the most speedy
w remedy for GonOnhR, elects, Structures, Sc
mlnal weakness, pain in the LOns, affections of tho
hldheys also those pee uliar affections which aTisa
rom certain practice Of youth, and which, if not
cured renders marriage impossible, and in the end
} destroys both mind and body Thistlemedy viii alss
cure lmpoteDcy, and every symptom of b.,
SECRET DISEASE
A CURE WARRANTED, ON NO CHARGE MADE
IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS
Office No. / NORTH FREDERICK STR EFT
on the right hand side going from Batmore-st, and
door from the corner-right opposite the Police Office
i Be particular in observing the name ont be aeoy
and window, or you will mistake the place,
DR.. JOHNSTON,
a distinguished graduate from one of the first Co
! leges nhe United States, which may be by his
Diploma; also member Of the Royal College Of
surgeons and Licentiae of the Apothecary's Han,
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 nnds he hdsimbibed the seeds ofthis painful dig
ease, il too often happens that nl-tmed sense Of
shame, or dread of discovery, deters him from apply
! ing 10 those who, from education and responsibility
can alone beTend him, delaying till the constitutional
symptoms Of this hOrTia disease make their appear
ance, such rs liberated throat, diseased nOse
nocturnal pains in the head and limbs dmness of sight,
DEAFNESS, nodes on the shin bones and arms, blotches
on the head, tGcCand exremities, progressing With
trghtiul rapidly till al last the palate the mouth OF
the bones of The nose fall in and the Vicrh Of this
ful disease becomes hond object Of Cnnmiseration,
till death puts period to his dreadful suerinGs by
sending him TO ''that bourne whence traveller re-
turns" To such, therefore, DR.. JOHNSTON pledges
himself to preserve the most inViOlabG seCrecy and
from his extensive practice in the first hospitals Of
Europe and America, ne can confidently recommend
a safe and speedy 10 the unfortunate victim OF
this hOrIid disease.
1t is melancholy fact, that thousands fall victim
to this hOrrld disease, owing 10 the unskiliuness
t nff hoHJ flltFY,
ruin the constitutions and either send the unfortunate
suffer TO an Hntiney grave or else make the residns
of his life miserable.
most speedy and the most pleasant remedy known to
no other physician Itrequires no restraint of diet,
or hndrance from busness-ti is mild, safe and Ell
cacOus Graduating every symptom of this affection,
without causing other diseases, such as STRUCTURE
and AFFECTIONS OF THE BLADDER and PRosTRATR
GLAND, which impyrcs and quacks so often create
their noXious drugs and filthy infections.
STRlCTURES-whCR there is a partial suppress
sion of urine, accompanied with uneasiness in the
parts, OF frequent desire to make water, called
Structure. Yet this disease may exist, and o.
these symptoms be percepble or il at all, they
! so slight as to pass unn0ced; hence, we find thon
sands lahorng under this affection who are entirely
unconscious of it such persons become weak in the
parts seldom haze children, and in the later stages OF
this complaint are incapable Of enjoying Marriage-
| their systems become deTanged, particularly the
stomach, inducing symptoms of dyspepsia; also afTec-
tons of the mind, peculiar fits OF melancholy, &c.
sc. which may end in some dreadful disease of the
nerves. and will either caise premature death OF
else make the rest of life miserable. 70 such per
sons DR.. JOHNSTON offers the most speedy remedy
that can be obtained in the United States,
| 45E- Read Dr. rs Treaties on Veneral, etc etc.
! TAKE PART EaULAR NOTICE.
! Young men who have Injured themselves by a Ger
tain practice INDUCED in when alone--a habit fire
quenty learned from evil companions, or at school,
the effects of which nightly felt when aseep
and if not cured renders marriage impossible, and de.
stroys both mind and body.
What pity that a young man, the hope of his
fl,a dol, IF h
snatehed from all the prospects and eniOyments OF
life by the consequences of devang from the path OF
nature and INDUCING in certain secret habit. Such
persons before contemplating
u MARRIAGE,
Should reflect that sound and body are the unosl
necessary requisites TO promote connHbal 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 u
! the happiness OF another becomes bIighed with our
CONSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY.
Dr. j. addresses young men and all who have in 2
jured themselves by private Il impro per indugenceF
! IMPOTEN CE-WE.7KN OF THE GEM
tai ORGANS.
Loss OF VIrle power is the penalty mostCreq uenty
paid by those WHO give loose rein license their
| passions. Young persons are too apt TO cOmmiEez-
cesses from not being Of the dreadful effects
/ that may ensue. Although impotcncy occus from
structure depOstes i'll the urine gravel and from nrl-
merOus other causes, yet the abuse of the sexual or
gans, by excessive vencry sepollution; par,icu
larly the latter the frequent cause Of it, Now
who that understands the subject will pretend deny
that the power of procreang the species is los, soon
er by those who practice the solitary rice than by the
prudent. Besides, by premature impotence the d.
gestve functions are deranged and the physical and
mental powers weakened by too frequent and ion
great excitement of the genital organs Parents and
guardians are elien msled, with respect TO the
causes or sources of disease in their and wards
How often do they ascrbe to other the Wast.
ing ofthe frame, idiotcy, madness, papation 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
dulging in pernicious, though aurng practice desi
tructive TO both mind and body.
! INVOLUNTARY SEMINAL EMISSIONS,
Of this distressing disease, which is the common
result of the above mentioned secret habit but very
brief description for many reasons, be given here.
The complaint comes on gradually. 1t begins by
too hasty discharge of semen in copuative and pms
si0nate dreams. Such emissions being too hastp,
have no power, while the erecons feeble inner
! feet and soon over. AS the disorder grows worse,
the discharges emissions become easily ex-
cited and frequent, often brought by lascivious
ideas, by merely touching the part. In CHS deplo
! rable case, the emissions take place without any
pleasure and without erection and in this debitated
and sensitive state of the the dreful effects Of
pollution so ruinous to health, take place day and
night Pale, emaciated, and weak the unhappy vic
tim of artificial qualification complains of pain in Tho
head and back, has langud look, dmness of sishl
flushing OF the face when spoken TO- lOwness of spi-
rts, and vague dread Of something often starting
with terror at sudden sight sound He alp0
loaths society, from innate sense of shame, and
| feels dislike to all bodily and mental exerton.-
| Distressed and his mind fixed upon his miseries ha
! slyy searches every source that promises relief
Ashamed TO make known his situation TO his friends
or those who by education study and practical know
ledge, able to relieve him. he applies to the igno-
rant and designing who fIch him of his pecuniar
substance, and instead of restoring him to health,
leave him to sigh over his calling disappointment: tie
last scene of the drama winds up with MANIA cata-
epsy, epilepsy some terrible disease ofth nerves
and death drops the curtain, hurrying the unhapp
patient TO an untimely tomb, where his friends
| totally ignorant of the real cause.
/ All SURGICAL OPERATIONS PERFORMED,
| NIB. Let no false delcacy prevent you, but apply
| immediately either peFsOpally Orh nv Lotto, -FF'