Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-01

Disorders arising from Solitary HABITS OF
Youth-secret and solitary practices more 1aIsI
to their victims than the song of SyrenS 10 Lne
Mariners of Ulysses, blighting their most orII-
liant hopes or anticipations, rendering mar
riage, &C., impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
solitary vice, that dreadful and destructive
habit which annually sweeps to an ultlmely
grave thousands Of Young Men OF the most
excellent talents, and brilliant IntellocE VINO
might otherwise have entranced listening Sena-
tors with the thunders Of eloquence, or Wske.d1
to estacy the living Tyre, may call with 1uII
'--->>D MARRIAGE .
Married Persons, or Young Men comtempia-
ting marriage, being aware or Fnyslc21 Y" esK-
ness, Organic Debility, Dotormltles' Speeoiiy
cured. ... .
BE who places himself under the care OF Dr.
J. may religiously confde in his honor as
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his skill
as 3 physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full yigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders life
miserable and marriage impossible, is the
penalty paid by the victims of lmproprIety.-
Young persons are too apt to commit ex-
cesses from not being aware OF the dFeaGiui
consequences that may ensue. NOW, VINO lhaI
understands the subject will pretend 10 deny
that the power Of procreatlon IS lost sooner Oy
those falling into improper habits than by the
prudent? Besides being deprived of the pleas
ure of healthy offspring the most serious and
destructive symptoms Of both body and mind
arise The System becomes der&nged, the
Physical and Mental Functions Wenkc3Gd,
Loss of Procreative Power, Nervous Irrlt&on!-
ty, Dyspepsia, Palpitaton Of the Heart 1nu'-
geston, Constitutional Debility, and Wasting
Of the Frame, Consumption Decay and Death
DIR. JOHNSON
Member Of the RoyaI College Of Surgeons
London, Graduate OF one Of the most eminent
COLLEGES in the United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent IN the acsplL-
ais Of London, Paris, Philadelphia, ana else
where has effected some Of the most Gstonlsc-
mo cures that were ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head ald ears when asleep,
great nervousness, being alarmed at sudden
sounds, bashtulness, with frequent blus4lng! "I-
tended sometimes with arrangement OF wlnd,
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses al those who have Injured
themselves by improper indulgence ana SOIL
tary habits which ruin both body and nina,
uniting them for either business study, socic'
ty or marriage. -
These are some Of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by early habits Of youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the BACK and Limbs, Pans IN thr
Head, Dimncss of Sight, Loss Of Muscu lar Pow,
L
7ous Irritabi ity, Dcrangement OF the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms OF
Consumption, &c.
MENTALLY. The fearful eHIeots on the mind
arc much to be dreaded. Loss OF Memory
Confusion Of Ideas Depression of Spirits, EVIL
Forebocings Aversion to Society, Self DistruSl,
Love of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some OF
tho evils produced.
Thousands CT persons Of all ages can now
Judge W hat is the cause ofthcir declining health
-.L.;, ,,1y;,. lnn, lfr,,r Nylg m.
vous and emacnted, having singular appear,
snce about the eyes, Cough, and Symptoms OF
0'''''' '' YOUNG MEN.
Who have injured themselves by. 8 cer
tain practice, indulged in, q habit fro
quenty learned from evil companions, or at
school, the effects Of which are nightly felt,
even when asleep and, if not cured, renders
marriage impossible, and destroys both mind
and body. should apply Immediately.
What pity that young man, the nope OF
his country the pride of his parents, should De
snatchcd from I'll prospects ana ehJoyLnon ol
life by the consequence of devlatlng from the
path Of nature, and indulging in certain Sc
cret habit. Such persons must, before contein-
plating -,<,,
reflect that sound mind and body are the l4~Ds.
necessary requisites to promote cOnnuO!al nap
uiness Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes q weary pilgrimage; the
prosp ct hourly darkens to the view, the nina
becomes shadowed with despair and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness =
another becomes blighted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent vOtary
Of pleasure finds that ne has imbibed the seeds
of this painful disease 1t too often haPpens LhaI
an ill-timed sense Of shame or dread OF dl8coY-
erv deters him from applying to those, VINO
g., al,
befriend him, delaying till the cQnstltutloAa!
symptoms of this horrid disease make their ap--
Dearance such rs liberated sore throat, diseased
nose nocturnal pains II the head ana hMDs'
dimness Of sight, deafness, nodes on the ShIh7
bones and arms, blotches on the head, t&cG ana
extremities. progressing with frlghttul T&pldlty
till at last the palate of the mouth or the bones
of the nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful
disease becomes horrid object OF commlSsera-
ton, till death puts period to MS dreadful SUI
ferings, by sending him 10 '.tnSI OnalscoFGreu
Country from whence no traveller returns.
Ills 4 MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
con1s fall victims to this terrible disease, owing
to the unskilfulness of ignorant pretenderS. " 10,
bv the use Of that DEADLY POISON, ny r.
CURY, ruin the constitution and MAKE the
residue Of life miserable.
DR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No. 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALTIMORE MD.,
Left hand side going from Baltimore Str6eN'
few doors from the corner. Fail not TO observe
name and number.
Gasy-No letters received unless post paid, and
containing stamp 70 be used on tne rep rePIyc- ~
Persons writing should state Hge' aIlu @ senu P'I-
flor, of advertisement describing symptom8
The Doctor DIPLOMA hangs in his Office
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
Tho roanv thousands cured at this establish
rocnt to wtbi9 tho last twenty years, and the nu-
aerous Nero Important Surgical Operations perform
Cd y52s5o5 6Ssf 6s6S by the 2Oco 6%RSo5 6
,Ibich ~ have appeared again and again betor
the T' nublic, besides his standing as gentleman
%f Character and responsibility, Is 4 suthcicA!
guarantee to the afflicted.
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED
Baltimore, jan 7-ly ---.---
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