Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-03-25
MEDICAL.
baltimore LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED. .

THE ONLY y, : PLACE 4 6eTg4KRE WHEEE A CURE
DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the most
Certain, Speedy, and only Ettectual Kennedy in
the World for Weakness of the Back or Limbs,
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder
InyHoantaEy Discharges 5mpotei;ey annHnr seaHfSl
Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas, Palpitstion OF
the Heart, Timidity, Trembling, Dimness OF
Sight, or Giddiness, Disease OF the Heso.
Throat, Nose, or Skin, Affections of the LIVER,
| Disorders arising from Solitary Habits OF
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fstal
to their victims than the song Of Syrcns to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blighting their most bril-
liant hopes or antlclpatlons, 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 ultimely
grave thousands Of Young Men of the most
excellent talents and brilliant intellect, who
might otherwise have entranced listening Sena.
tors with the thunders Of eloquence, or Waseo
to estacy the living Tyre, may call with 1u'1
confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men comtempls-
ting marriage, being aware Of Physical Weak
ness, Organic Debility, Determines, speedily
cured.
BE who places himself under the care OF DR..
J. may religiously confde in his honor IS 9
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his sklll
as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders LIE
miserable and marriage impossible, ls the
penalty paid by the victims OF lmpropriety.-
Young persons are too apt TO eo1nmlt 5aas,I 81
cesses from not being aware OF # the dread.u!
consequences that may ensue Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny
chat the power Of procreation is lost sooner by
those falling into improper habits than by the
prudent? Besides being deprived of the pless,
ure of healthy offspring, the most serious ana
arise. The System becomes deranged, the
Physical and Mental Functions Weakened.
Loss of Procrcative Power Nervous lrrltaoIi-
ty, Dyspepsia, Palpitation of the Heart inal-
gestion, Constitutional Debility, and Wasting
Of the Frame, Consumption, Decay and Death
DIR. JOHNSON,
Member of the Royal 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 hcsplt-
ais of London, Paris Philadelphia and else
where has effected some OF the most astonlsh,
ing cures that were ever known, many trouDleu
with ringing in the head and ears Whcn asieSep,
sounds, bashtulness with frequent blushlng, a.
tended sometimes with arrangement OF Dlnd,
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have Injured
themselves by improper indulgence and soli-
tary habits, which ruin both body and mind.
uniting them for either business, study, socie-
ty or marriage.
effects produced by early habits of youth, VIZ:
Weakness Of the Back and Limbs, Pains IN the
Head, Dimncss of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow
or, Palpitaton Of the Heart, DyspepsIa, Ner-
vous Irritability, Deranngement of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms oI
Consumption, SC.
MENTALLY The fearful effects on the mind
are much to he dreaded. Loss Of Memory,
Confusion Of Ideas, Depression Of spirits, EvI
| Forebodings, AverSon to Society Selt Dlstrass,
| the evils produced.
Thousands Of persons Of all ages can now
Judge hat is the cause oftheir declining health
losing their yigor, becoming weak, pale nor
vous and enac!ated, having singular appear
ance about the eyes, Cough, and Symphonic OF
Consumption
Who have injured themselves by, a cor
tain practice, ndulged in, habit ire,
quently learned from evil companions, or a.
school, the effects Of which are nightly 1ell,
0SlCpp
marriage impossible, and destroys, both mind
and body. should apply Immediately.
What pity that q young man, the nope OF
his country the pride of his parents, should DC
snatched from all prospects and enJoyments OF
life by the consequence Of de7iatlng grton from tn ea
cret habit. Such persons must, before conteln-
plating ,nr.cr
reflect that sound mind and body are the most
necessary requisites to promote connub!al nap
piness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the
prospC ct hourly dariens TO the view, the mlna
becomes shadowed with despair and filled w'h
the melancholy reflection that the happinesS 81
| another becomes blghted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudeut votarJ
Of pleasure finds that he has imblbed tho seeds
of this painful disease it too often happens inst
an iIl-timed sense OF shame or cfeau 1l o'ScGF In
cry deters him from applying to those, Who'
from education and respectability can alone
befricnd him. delaying till the constitutional
symptoms of this horrid disease make their ap,,
pearance, such as liberated sore throat dlseaiea
nose, nocturnal pains i the head and limbo.
dimness Of sight! deafness, nodes on the shin
| bones and arms, blotches on the head, face and
extremities, progressing with frlgntiul rapldlly
til at last the paIate.Of the mouth or the bones
of the nose fall in, and the victim OF TINS aWln'
tion, tin death puts period to his dreadful suf-
ferinngs, by sending him to that Undiscovered
Country from whence no traveller returns"
It's a MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
sands fall victims to this terrible disease, owing
| to the unsklfulness of ignorant pretenders; %9o
| by the use of that DEADLY POISON, MF n
| curry, 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 street,
| few doors from the corner. Fail not 10 Observe
| name and number ;s ,1
ns~No letters received unless post paid, and
containing stamp to be used on the reply
Persons Writing should state age, and send por-