Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-06-04
A Practical Treatise on Venereal,
RY LIZ G IL TOZkR SACRAMENTO


There malAdeS to which the human family Tia
BILE Of DEEFtR tANRTANCE, either In . medical neral
point Of veW. than those arising from Impure sexual in
teTeourse.
A. N, deal men, II 10 business to hok at disease
merely elects uVG And BEALTp aAd our tnorts are
directed 10 The refoT nation Of mass vicious
ties but the CATION 81 his bodily SuGFnEs. 10 In
this abstract thA write Of HenerrAl Affections
And IL IL IN this sense haS the Doc tor phoud address him
self their study II hi feelings allowed innue
his professional pursuits his qualifications v necessarily
be limited to those subjects that agreeable To his
tAStrs To become enlightened PracIVBrr,L 10 essen
tiAl that he should b- 1.-The ~ and ardent and nGrc
tions in their rePUIsve drcAir Sensihirs b.
rsEAVd~d 10 no other light than a. morbid phrnomrnA o
the LisiSs bObY. ----------
The whole business Of the medical arr. uhen we take
lou view Of u and regard only - lAb"T, d'sAGTeea
bic one In any In dtaease u pnlS AAAnt ~ lDak upn
The sex Chamber affords To pleasant sights The piys
made the villages both ~ physical pain and
nnrny. stTuCk BY dS-As~ the attractive pArS of mani
nature CiOude ovrI his pride 10 huubied his iuIr
MT disturbed his whole character, IN word. 10 trans
frmsA Too ohsn alas. Is sCkDvss eOns.Sn. Of Au
tlly S-itlptigVncV. th~ gTAt alton ~ ApIeltes
the sAksu0IR toll Il" the irvrTsh lAbors for hu
nsn applause. all produce their bAnrful vGrcts u"t The
C"nStUuiOn Hut I" the medical attendant The h,uIa as
ps's are no. {" have any Innuence upon Ills sAl OF hi
4 cATvs.
A. the best human nature hut weak 7his b the ars
truth Tor m''lc~ man {" learn and whatever usy this
AAh"s !. ~Xhbrl tn. II,lanthtopc heart II l,r tina
IL lisa pl, assure >. VII az taiy Ia relieve b-idy nruH
ties, SrneUT and however they appear This Is the high
and nhht V'rv 81 'dcI Cence II deN Otes itself &
H. n'e alton Of pAiu the ASetrn ent u dirsS. the
tor ~ hca IL doirE this its minister Inus ~ III,
Spectator OF much that gre, able Hut ward
"a hy tn" "Fy sAi,s'a ton a. feeling that although pr
EohA cofTt !. sac a. ed and .yuiHtf - off n /,
excited. vt IL through such road that eBevoencr LAT
NE widest scope, aud mrtS With the richest return iUr u
Lhors
az all M affections tina; A!ict man. there IL no one
n"'S terrible IN lie 'ns"pn,n''sthAn siTniiH Dreadful
Z" The that first contrasts fTgtuI frc
ql-ntiy arr isr ia h- situ,iun, ending
s"thy N DISTRACTIONS yet 1t il disease 81 deeper Inter
estHd mort Ia bc lancnird when transmitted To nsprnE
Children often into the world with the dseaSr hide
ously nahi-scd TO the eye covered with blocbes and
with wrnkied faces having the appearance Of old
age and Il probable that every pa tcr Of the living
RhnIstn is equally tainted With the poison. When such
condition exists il be doubted that life Uil fire.
quenty he short aud full Of pain.
sCnovrLA CONSUMPTION and other diseases ,Aaa
Times hereditary, are In many cRSra, lie frWt and
way TO stay tie dtvastatnR march Of hosc fearful fatal
affections r. as far A. practicable to EsspeATs Srr'
TAoA rHG w'RLb. Would IL not seem that disease %
prevalent aud defu ough, excite the deepest
rHt among medical men, both pathology
and ' ireAueht what excuse can he oeeT foV his de
hcieney, who calls himself suEReSa. Snd yet dora
even recognize the dseasr when he AhA IL Ignorant
Of the n<S mrans Of checking and PreVentas any fn
lHEe evil eonscquenceSl IL enough for him - "a
the Imagination. tile disease b IOAhSOHe OOe shat il Il
dsTepuabe one to have, and dIsKuSlng to treat
Such may, probably, satisfy him Who hAs nc
better, but will moi satisfy science nOS phil anthropy
whoever undertakes the medical profession With
SRlTt vil never rest ccntenrd With knoWinR only limit
% part OF t. There subject that he lnk0 worthy
81 investigation and study he he satisfied with
smattering knoWledGe Il what ne 10 bound undeFAn
we'll He feels resting upon him double obi atIOn-one
the duty he owes to the public To whom he ha
he qualified meuibrT Of noble pFOvssOn the other
the duty be owes to his-l to make and maintain rrPu
taon for attaHmenS and sk. There are aoEne practi
sIOneTs, indeed there many, Wno IGNORANT
nE1SAL nIssAsS bsesuSe they fancy nos respectable
70 treat them. or all such peFs0nS may be
beyond dispute, that their gno 10 confined "a
these diseases AlOne they vii be touud decient oil
other points, and properly qualified the Fespon
sibtles they have assumed. Whoever has Q lut apPre
citation Of the medical an win not know any difference Ia
the A1sHCTAStirr or DIsEAsEA All msadIes are alike
subjects for is and rejection and the only dSne
ton that he Acknowledge that which arises from thr
greater OF lees gravity Circumstances ndeed drec
his practice In particular channel that hIs bushes
will be inclined class Of Actions rather than
other, hut this because he regards come hCura
or unworthy Of his notice. G. II. TOZER, -. y. :