Daily national Republican., 1863-04-16
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.

EsTABLfsHED As A RETU0E FROM oUAcEERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE CAN BE OBTAINED
DIR. JOHNSTON has discovered the most Ger
tsH speedy and only i5s heGsS RSs EsTsS IN % the
tures, Affections Of the Kidneys and BLADDER, In
voluntary Discharges, Impotenoy, General Debilk
Combustion OF Ideas, paipitation OF the Heart, Tim
idty, Tremblings, Dimness Of Sight or Giddineaa,
Disease otthc Head, Throat, Nose or Skin, Ateo-
ribe Disorders arising from the solitary Habits Of
Youth-those SECRET and solitary practices more
the Mariners Of Ulysses biightng their most brill
liant hopes or anticipatons, rendering marriage,
O''i"'rO'''O''' YOUNG MEN
Especially, who have become the victims Of Soil.
tary Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave thou
and % brilliant intellect @ who % might otSerwise have
entranced listening SenAtes with the thunders Of
eloquence or wakedto ecstasy the living Tyre, may
call with fun confidence.
MARRIAGE. q.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
gAnic debility, defotmities, &C, speedily cured:
may reigiously condde in his honor as gentleman,
and confidently rely upon his skin as physician
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately Cured and Full vigor Restored.
THIS Dreadful DiseAse-which renders Life mis-
cradle and Marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims OF improper indulgenoeS.
Young persons are too apt TO commit eNceHBeB from
not being aware Of the dteadful consequences that
may ensue. Now, who that understands the sub
iect will pretend TO deny that the power Of proore-
alton is lost sooner by those falling into improper
habits than by the pTudentl Besides being de
prived the pleasures Of healthy offspring, the mo
serious and destructive symptoms to both body and
mind arise. The Bystem becomes deranged the
Physical aud Mental Functions Weakened Loss Of
Provocative Power, Nervous IrrItabillty, Dyspep-
sia, PaptAtiOn Of the Heart, Indigestion, Consti-
tutional Debility, Wasting ofthe Frame, Coughs,
Consumption, &c.
OFFICE No 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side, going from Baltimore street, few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe nAmo
and number.
Letters must be paid and contain a stamp. The
Doctors Diplomas hang in his ofice.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London,
graduate from one of the most eminent Colleges In
The United States, and the greater part Of whose
life has been spent in the hospitals OF London Pa
Tis Philadelphia and elsewhere, has effected some
OF the most astonishing cures that were ever
known many troubled with ringing in the head and
At sudden sounds Gashfulness with frequent blush
ing, attended sometimes with a arrangement Of
mind, were cured Immediately.
Take Particular NOtIoeI
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured them
selves by improper indulgence and solitary habits,
which ruin both body and mind unftting them for
either business, study, society or marriage.
produced by early habits Of youth, viz; Weakness
OF the Back and Limbs, Pains in the Head, Dmness
OF Sight, LOSS OF Muscular Power, pAlpitatiOn Of
the Heart, Dyspepsia Nervous IrritabilitY DeTAnge
ment OF the Digestive Functions, General Debility,
symptoms of Consumption.
MESTALLY.-The fearful effects on the mind are
much TO be edreaded-Loss Of Memory, Confusion OF
Ideas, Depression of Spirits, Evil FOrebodiRgs,
Aversion to Society, selfDisrust, Love of Solitude
Timidity, SC, are some Of the evils produced.
Thousands of persons OF all ages can now judge
what is the cause OF their declining health, losing
S e@acSted having Singular % about S he
eyes, cough and symptoms OF consumption.
YOUNG MEN,
Who have injured themselves by certain practice
ndulged In when alone-a habit frequently learned
from evil companions, or at school, the effects OF
which are nightly felt, even when asleep, and n
not cured renders marriage impossible and destroys
both mind and body, should apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the hope Of his
country, the darling Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects, and enjoyments OF ife
nature and indugng in certain secret habit. such
persons MUST, before contemplating
MARRIAGE,
reflect that sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial hAppi-
ness. Indeed, without these, the journey through
life becomes weary pilgrimagej the prospect
shadOwed with despair, and filled with the melAn-
choly reflection that the happiness Of another be-
comes blghted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imPrudsnt votary Of
pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds Of this pain
ful disease, 1t too often happens that illtlmed
sense OF shame, OF dread OF discovery, deterB him
from applying TO those who, from education and
respeotabillty, can alone befTiend him. He falls
into the hands Of ignorant and designing pretend
ers, who, incapable of curing, dlch his pecuniAry
substance, keep him trinlng month after month, or
as long the smallest fee can be obtaipSd and in
despair leave him with ruined healths1s Ugh over
his calling disappointment or, by the use OF that
deadly poison, Mercury, hasten the constitutional
symptoms OF this terrible disease, such Affection
Of the Head Throat, Nose, skin, etc, progressing
with frightful rapidity till death puts period to
his dreadful suheFings by sending him to that un-
discovered country from whose bourne no traveller
returnB.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many Thousands cured at this institution
within the last eighteen years, and the numerous
important Surgical Operations performed by DR..
Johnston, witnessed by the reporters OF the "Sunn
and many other papers, notices Of which have APP
peared again and again before the public, besides
his standing as a gentleman Of character and re-
Bponsibllity, is sufficient guarantee to the Af-
hiUtsd.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Persons writing should be particular in directing
their letters to his Institution In the following
manner:
JOHN NJ JOHNSTON, NJ D.,
Baltimore Lock Hospital,
dec lb-ly Baltimore, Maryland.
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