Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-14
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THE ONLY PtlCK WHERE A CURE dlH n
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DE JOHNSTON has dllssysfsa tkssvn ssr
tain, speedy, and only sfsetual rmsdy IN the
world for weaknes, Of the Bsek or Limbs, stristt
nrss, Affections Of the Kidneys and Bladder, In.
voluntary discharges, Impotenoy, General De,
bllity, Nervousness, Dyspepslh Ianguor, Low
Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation Of tho
or diddinOss, Diseases Of the Head, Throat, Nose,
or skin Affections Of the Lungs, Stomach, or
Bowels-those terrible disorders arising nom
the Solitary Habits Of Youth-those SECRET and
solitary practices more fatal 70 their victims than
The song Of syreus to the Mariners Of Ulysses,
blighung their most brilliant hopes or anticipa.
lions, rendering marriage &c Impossible
Especially, who have become the victims Of Soil.
tary Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit,
which annually sweeps to an untineiy grave
thousands Of Young Men Of the most exalted tai.
euts aud brilliant Intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening senates with the thun.
ders Of eloquonce, or walked to eostacy the living
Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware Of physical weakness,
organic debility, defOrmities, &c., speedily
cured.
J. may rellgiously conhde on his honor as agen.
tleman, and confidently rely upon his skill ~
Immediately Cured and Full vigor restored.
This Dreadful Disease-whlch renders Life mis-
cradle and Marriage impossible-is the penalty
paid by the victims Of improper indulgences.
Young persons arc too apt TO commit excuses from
not being aware Of the dreadful consequences that
may ensue. Now, who that understands the
subject will pretend to deny that the power Of
IMPROPER G6S habits than by the prudent. Besides
being deprived the pleasures Of healthy Of
spring, the most serious and destructive symp.
toms 10 both body aud mind arise. The system
becomes derangod, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Loss Of Provocative Power,
Nervous Irriability, Dyspepsia, Palpitation Of
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
Wasting Of the Frame, Coughs, Consumption,
OFFICE NO. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side, going from Baltimore street,
few doors from the corner. Fail not 10 observe
name and number.
Letters must be paid and contain q stamp. The
Doctors Diplomas hang in his Office.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Member Of the Royal College Of Surgeons, Lon
leges In the United States, and the greater part
Of whose life has been spent in the hospitals Of
London, Paris, philadelphia, and elsewhere,
that were ever known; many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent blushinng, attended
"''' 'uT TAKE P&RTI6SULAR NOTICE. -
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits, which ruin both body and mind, unit.
ting them for either business, study, society or
marriage.
fects produced by early habits OF youth, viz;
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains In the
Head, Dimness Of Sight, Loss Of Muscular
Power, Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia,
Nervous Irritability, Derangement Of the Dlges-
Euncti0na. Gdnaral EVmpt0fng
Consumption.
MENTALLY. Tho fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreadod-Loss Of memory, Con-
fusion Of Ideas, Depression OF Spirits, Evil Fore
b0dings, Aversion to Society, Self-distrust,
Love OF Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some OF the
evils produced.
what Is the cause Of their declining health, los
ing their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous
and emsciated, having a singular appearance
about the eyes, cough and symptoms Of con-
'1Ap"'A' q YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by a certain prac-
tice INDUCED In when alone-a habit frequently
learned from evil companions or nj school, the
effects Of which are nightly felt, even when
asleep and II not cured renders marriage impos-
sisle, and destroys both mind and body-should
apply Immediately.
What a pity that a young man, the hope Of hi.
country, the pride Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments Of
life, by the consequence Of deyiating from the
habit. Such persons MIST, before contemp plating
MARRIAGE,
reject that sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial happi-
piness. Indeed, without these, the journey
through life becomes a weary pilgrimage; the
prospect hourly darkens to the view the mind
becomes Swallowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness Of
another becomes blishted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDBNCB.
When the misguided and inTrudent yotary Of
pleasure nnds he has imbibed the seeds OF this
painful disease, It too often happens that an ILL
timed sense Of shame, or dread OF discovery, de-
tiers him from applying to those who, from edu-
cation and respsctablity, can alone befri0nd him.
He falls into tho hNuds Of ignorant aud designing
pretenders, who, incapable of curing, fitch his PEE
cuniary substance, keep him trhng month aiter
month, or as long as the smallest fee Ne OBJ
tained, and In despair leave him with ruined
health oBgh ever his calling disappointment;
or, BY the use Of that deadly poison, Mercury,
hasten the constitutional symptoms OF this terri
rible disease, such as Affection Of the Head,
Throat Nose, Skin, etc. progressing with fright.
full rapidiy till death puts period to his dreadful
suffering by sending him to that undiscovered
country from whose bourne no traveller returns.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS
The many thousands cured at this Institution
within the last eighteen years, and the numerous
Surgical Operations performed by DR.. Johnston,
witnessed by the reporters Of tho sun, " and
many other papers, notices Of which appeared
again and again before the public, besides his
standing as q gentleman Of character and res
dlcted. H.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Persons writing should be particular In direct.
Ing their letters TO his institution, In the follow
JOHN M, JOHNSTON, NJ D.,
Baltimore Lock Hospital,
jnlS-ly Baltimore, Maryland