Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-11
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baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.

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Or, SUHBgr0E hss discovered ghsssvss cen
tain, speedy, and only efeotuai femtdy In the
world for Weakness Of The Back or hmbss strietS
ures, Affections Of the Kidneys and Bladder, Int
voluntary discharges, Impotency, General Dss
biIity, Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor, Low
Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation Of the
Heart, Timidity, Trembliugs, Dimness Of Sight
or Giddiuess Diseases Of the Head, Throat, Nose,
or skin, Affections Of the Lungs, Stomach, Of
Bowels-those terrible disorders arising from
the Solitary Habits Of Youth--those SECRET and
solitary practices more fatal TO their victims than
the song Of syrens TO the Mariners Of Ulysses,
blighting their most brilliant hopes or anticipas
lions, rendering marriages, &c. impossible =
YOUNG MEN ,.a .,o,p~
tary Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit,
which annually sweeps to an untimely grave
thousands Of Young Men Of the most exalted tai
ents and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
ders Of eloquence, or walked to ecstacy 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. &c.,.
J. may rellgiously confde on his honor as gen.
tleman, and confidently rely upon his skill a.
p pr''' ''' 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 indulgences.
Young are aR 70 sSmm fS%
NAV ensue . Now, who that understands the
subject will pretend to deny that the power Of
procreation Is lost sooner by those falling into
being deprived the pleasures OF healthy of-
spring, the most serious and destructive symp-
toms 70 both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened Loss Of Provocative Power.
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia Palpitation OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
Wasting Of the Frame, Coughs, Consumption,
OFFICE NO. 7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
Left hand side, going from baltimore street,
few doors from the corner. Fail not to observe
Letters must be paid and contain stamp Ths
Doctors Diplomas hang in his Office
DR. JOHNSTON,
Member Of the Royal College Of Surgeons, Lon.
don, graduate from one Of the most eminent Col.
leges in the United States, and the greater part
Of whose life has been spent in the hospitals Of
London, Paris, Philadelphia, and elsewhere,
has effected some Of the most astonishing cures
kaSt were ever known; many troubled with
Nnging In the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent blushing, attended
~
"''' TAKE Particular NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits, which ruin both body and mind, unfit
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,
| Trritability neranUampnt Of thp Dfppa-
tive Functions, General Debility, symptoms Of
| Consumption.
are much to be dreaded-Loss Of memory, Con-
fusion Of IDEAS Depression Of Spirits, Evil Fore.
holdings, Aversion to Society, Self-distrust,
Love Of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some Of the
| evils produced.
Thousands Of persons Of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause Of their declining health, los
ing their vgor, becoming weak, pale, nervous
and emaciated, having singular appearance
sumption . YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prao-
tice INDUCED in when alone-a habit frequently
learned from evil companions, or At school, the
effects Of which are nightly felt, oven when
asleep, and II not cured renders marriage impos.
sible, and destroys both mind and body-should
What a pity that young man, the hope of his
country the pride Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments Of
| life, by the consequence Of deviating from the
| path Of nature and INDUCING in a certain secret
habit Such persons MUST, before contemplating
| MARRIAGE,
reflect that q sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connubial happi-
| piness. Indeed, without these, the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the
prospect hourly darkens to the view the mind
becomes Swallowed with despair, and flled with
| the melancholy reflection that the happiness Of
another becomes blighted with our own
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
| When the misguided and imprudent votary Of
| pleasure finds he has imbibed the seeds Of this
Painful disease, 1t too often happens that an ILL
timed sense Of shame or dread Of discovery, do.
tiers him from applying to those who, from edu-
cation and responsibility, can alone befrisnd him
He falls into the hSnds Of ignorant and designing
pretenders, who incapable of curing fitch his Pc
cuniary substance, keep him triaing month after
month, or as long rs the smallest fee can be OBJ
tained, and In despair leave him with ruined
health to sigh 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
fu rapidity 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 DIR. Johnston,
witnessed by the reporters of the Sun, ~ and
many other papers, notices Of which appeared
again and again before the public, besides his
standing as q gentleman Of character and re-
sponsibility, is q sufficient guarantee to the af-
nlcted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED.
Persons writing should be particular in dlreot-
ing their letters to his institution, In the follow
Ing manner: