American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-10-28
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rom certain practice Of youth, and which, if NOV
dudeu rehaets marnase impossible, and in the enc
SECRET Disease.
CURE WARRANTED, OR NO CHARGE H6nE
IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS
Office No. NORTH FREDERICK STREET
on the right hand side going from Batimore-st. 2ns
door from the cornerright opposite the P0,ce Office
Be particular in observing the name ont ae deer
and window, or you win mistake the place
DR.. JOHNSTON,
distinguished graduate from one Of the first Co
ieges nshe United States, which may be by hi,
diploma; also, a member Of the Royal College 0i
| surgeons and LiccEtiate Of the ApOthCcaIy's Hal.
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
pe consulted on all diseases, but more particularly
A CERTAIN DISEASE.
when the misguided and mprudeRl votary of plea
sure nds he has mbbed the seeds OF this painful dir
ease, II too often happens that i'll timed sense OF
shame, or dread of discovery deters him from apply
ing TO those whO from education and respectabilitE
can alone betriGnd him, delaying till the constitutional
symptoms of this hOrid disease make their appear
ance, such as liberated throat diseased nose,
nocturnal pains in the head and limbs, dness of sight
ueahess, nodes on TIE shin bones and arms blotches
on the mead, taceand Cxremities, progressing with
trghtiul rapidly, till at last the palate of the mouth OF
the bones of the fall in ard the victim of this av-
lui disease becomes horrdobje Of commiseration
ull death puts period to his dreadful suferngs by
sending Kim to ''that bourne whence traveller re-
turns" To such, therefore, Dir. JOHNSTON pledges
himseii to preserve the most invoable secrecy; and
from his extensive practice in the first hospitals OF
| Europe and America. he can confidently recommens
safe and speedy cure 10 the unfortunate victim OF
| this hOIid disease.
Its a melancholy fact that thousands fall victim
TO this hOrrd disease, owing TO the unskfulness O,
men, who by the of that deadly poison, mercury
ruin the constitution, and either send the unfortunate
suffer to an Hntmey grave, or else make the residue
| of his life miserable.
| GONoRRHGA AND GLEET CURED, by the
most speedy and thc most pleasant remedy known to
! - mint F.y..
or hindraBCc from huEiNess-iii il mild safe and eff
caclous; eradicatne every symptom of this affection
without causing other diseases, such as STRUCTURE
! anu AFFECTIONS or THE BLADDER and PEosTRATA
GLAND, which impyricg and guacks so often create
| their nOTious drugs and filthy infections.
! STRiCTURES-whe there Is partial sdppreE
sion Of urine, accompanied with uHeasiness in the
parts frequent desire TO make water, is called
Structure. Yet this disease may exist, and none o.
these symptoms be Perceptble or IL at ALL they
SO slight as 10 pass unn0tced; hence, We find thOn
sands lahorug 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 deranged, particularly the
stomach, inducing symptoms of dyspepsia; also afec-
tons Of the mind, peculiar fits OF melancholy, &C.
&c. which may end in some dreadful dtSedse'Of tins
nerves, and will either caLse premature death OF
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.
| Ry- Read DR.. J.'s Treaties on VeneTal, etc. etc.
/ TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Young men whe have injured themselves by Ger
tain practice INDUCED in when alOne-a habit fire
quenty learned from evil companions or at school
the effects of which nightly felt even when asleep,
and if not cured renders marriage impossible, and de-
Str0ys both mind and body,
What pity that young man, the hope OF hit
country, and the darling of his parents, should BE-
life by the consequences of deviatng from lhe path Of
nature and indulgBg in certain secret habit. Such
persons before contemplating
MARRIAGE,
ShOnld reflect that sound and hody a re- the u,o,,
necessary requisites to promote cOnnubal 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, than
the happiness of another becomes blghted with our
own.
INSTITUTIONAL IDENTITY
DR.. J addresses young men and all who have inf
juIed themselves by private improper ndulgepces.
! IMPO TEN CE-W E.aKNESS OF THE GEM
TIL ORGANS.
Loss of virile power is the penalty most(eq uently
paid by those who give loose rein or license theI
passions. Young persons are too apt TO commute l.
cesses from net being of the dreadful etIecta
that may ensue. Although impotency 0ccns from
structure, deposites in the urine, gravel and from nu-
mcTous otEeT causes, yet the abuse Of the sexual o.
gans, by excessive veHery or self pOutop; particu
larry the latter is the frequent of it, Nov
VINO thaiunderstands the subject will pretend to deny
that The power of procreang the species lost soor
Ct by those who practice the solitary rice than by the
prudent. Besides, by premature impotence the d.
gestive functions deranged and the physical and
great excitement of the genital organs. Parents ana
guardians often mised, with respect 10 ths
causes or sources of disease in their sons and wards
How often do they ascribc to other the vast
lug Ofthe frame, diOtcy madness, papita,ion Of tbs
heart, Indigestion arrangement of the nervous sys
TEN, cough and SYMPTOMS, indicating consumption,
when the truth is that they have been caused by iut
dugins in pernicous; though allurine practice des
uuctive TO both mind and body.
INPOL UNT6RY SEMINAL EMISSIONS.
or this distressing disease, which is the common
result of the above mentioned secret habit but a very
brief description for many reasons, can be given here
The complaint comes on gradually. 1t begins py
too hasty discharge of IN COpulaiivC and uas
sOnate dreams. Such emissions being too hasty,
have power while the erCCtous are feeble impeI-
feet and soon over. As the disorder grows worse
the discharges or emissions become more cas- ly er-
cited and frequent, often brought GU by lusciv.oDs
idcas by merely touching the part In This Icnlo
rGblC case, the emissions take place Withort anx
pleasure and without erection, aud in this detiatea
and sensitive state of the organs the ttu effects OF
pollution so ruin0us 10 hCa'th, AXE place DAY ana
night. Pale, emaciated and weak, the unhappy vic
tim of artificial qualification complains OF pain in the
head and back, has langud look dimness of sight
flushing of the face when spoken to- lOWness of sn
rits, and vague dread of something, of(en stariins
with terror at a sudden sight or sound. He also
loaths society, from an innate of shame ana
feels dislike TO all bodily and mental exertinn -
Distressed, and his mind fixed upon his miseries he
syly searches every source tina promises relief
Ashamed to make known his situation to his friesd..
those who by education, study ,and practical Know
ledge, are able to relieve him. he applies the igno-
rant and designing, who fitch him of his pecuHiar
substance, and instead of restoring him to heatlth
leave him TO sigh over his CALLING disappointment the
last scene of the drama winds up with mana. cata
epsy, epilepsy or some terrible disease ofthe nsrves
and death drops the curtain, hurrying the unhapp
patient to an untimely tomb, where his fdeIds
tolaly ignorant Of the real cause.
All SURGICAL OPEL ATIONS PERFORMED
N. u. Let no false dehcacy prevent you, but apply
Immediately either personally or byletter
ALL LETTERS must he posi- PAID.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED,
GI3- Advice to the Poor GRATIS.
TAKE NOTICE. DR.. JoHEsTOS has had greater
nraCtCe in the AhONe affections lhnn Lvs in