Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-08-15

press into wade mecum compass the very gum.
tessence of medical science on this important
subject; as the result Of the experience OF the
most eminent physicians in Europe aud Amer
lea is thoroughly demonstrated in his own high
ly successful practice in the treatment OF secret
diseases in many thousands of cases in the City
of Philadelphia alone.
The practice Of DR.. Hunter has long been,
and still is literally unbounded, but at the ear
nest solicita-i)n Of numerous persons, he has
been induced 10 extend The sphere of his profess
sional usefulness to the community at large,
through the medium Of his medical Manual
and Hand Book for tho Afflicted"
1t is volume that should be in the hands OF
every family in the land, whether used pre-.
ven,ative of secret vices, or as guide for the al.
deviation of one Of the most awful and destruc-
tive scourges ever visited upon mankind for the
sins Of sensuality and impurty OF every kind.
1t is a volume that has received the unquali-
fed accommodation OF the first physicians in
the land. while many Clergymen, fathers, moth
ers, phlanhropisiS aud humanltarlans, have
most freely extended its circulation IL all quar-
terS where lis powerful teachings would be
Z likely to he instrumental In the moral purifca-
/ ton and physical healing OF multi,udes OF our
people, among the young, volatile and lndls.
Greet, Otherwise the pride and flower OF the ma
ton.
The author argues particularly, most strong
ly against every species of seli-dehlement, and
warns parents and guardians, in searching terms
to guard the young of both sexes from the terri.
BILE consequences concomtant OF their ignorance
of ply sological laws and SEXUAL impurities and
irregularities, whether exhibited by precious
development or arising from the vicious and cor
| rupting examples OF their schoo-maes or other
wise. To those who have beed already ensnarec
to the "palhs that take hold on hell clear anc
explicit way is shown by which they may Sc
cure a return Of sound health, and regenera
ton of the soul from lis terrible pollution.
Ii is well known that thousand of victims arr
annually sacrificed at the shrine OF Quackery--
especially those suffering from Venereal Of Sy
philiiic diseases-Ssrctures, Seminal Weakness
Nervous Debility, and the numerous maladle
which spring directly orsiess remotely from th'
indulgence OF carnal passions aud secret viola
iions OF Nature.
In view of these facts, and when it is al>t
considered that about 100000 persons die an
nuay in the United States of Consumption
Il large molori:y being the victims OF the volup
tuous IrdIscieuon OF their ProgenllorS, sgreea
lily Ia The ScrlpiuTal enuncia,Ion, that the SIN:
: Of tho parents are visited upon the children
even to the third and fourth generaton.-Th'
Author, imbued with sentiments of enlarged
philanthropy, viii scarcely he censured for any
effort 10 restrain the vices of the age, by TIT
humble ins,'umGntalitl of his Medical Manual
: One copy securely envelope, will be forward
ed free OF postage 10 any part Of the United
States for % cents, or copies for ST.. Address
post. paid, COSDEN & CO, Publishers, DO,
1877, Philadelphia.
UT Booksellers. Canvassers and Book Agent
supplied on the most liberal terms.
Philadelphia, Arli Is, 1857. 22-ly