Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-01
MEDICAL
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS a REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE 4 CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

I. . DR. JOHNSON mas discovered the mos!
Certain, Speedy, and only Effectual Remedy in
the World for Weakness of the Back or Limbs,
| Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder
| Involuntary Discharges, 1mpotcncy, General
Debility, Nervousness, DySpepsis,, Languory
Low Spirits, Confusion OF Ideas, Faipltation or
the Heart. Timidity, Trembling, DimncsS OF
Sight, Or Giddiness, Disease Of tbs Head,
Throat, Nose, or Skin, Affections of the Liver,
| Lungs. Stomach, or BOWeis-tEose Terrible
Disorders arising from Solitary habits OF
Youth-secret and solitary practlceS more ia;"I
to their victims than the song or Syren7 W Wv
Mariners of Ulysses, blighting their most Orlf
liant hopes 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 ultImely
grave thousands Of Young Men OF the most
| eycellent talents and brilliant intellect, who
! might otherwise have entranced listening Seua..
tors with the thunders Of eloquence, or |aEeId1
to egtacy the living Tyre, may call with 1uH
| confidence. r,ou
Married Persons, or Young Men comt9mple'
ting marriage, being aware Of Physical Weak
ness, Organic Debility, De1oFmlIleS' sPooU4y
| cured.
Ho who places himself under the care OF Dr.
J. may religiously condde in his honor as q
| gentleman, and confidently rely upon MS Skill
| as g physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders nc
miserable and marriage impossible, is the
penalty paid by the victims OF lnproprieIy'-
| Young persons arc too apt to commt ,e1-
| cesses from not being aware o1 the dreautu!
| consequences that may ensue. No"1 VINO tHat
understands the subject will pretend to deny
that the power Of prOCreation IS lost sooner Dy
those falling into improper habits than by the
prudent? Besides being deprived OF the pleas
urc of healthy offspring, the most serious any
destructive symptoms Of both BODY ana ana HltHu no
arise. The System BECOMES der2&Riged, 2Iig ,,a9 tno
| Physical and Mental Functions Weakc4ea,
| Loss of Provocative Power, Nervous IFrt&Oli!-
tv. Dvspcpsia, Palpitaton Of the Heart 1nol-
eostion, Constitutional Debility, and W&SIi4E
Of the Frame, Consumption, Decay ana Dc"'"'
DIR. JOHNSON,
Member Of the Royal College Of Surgeons;
London, Graduate of one OF the mos o. en.tmGL,r
| Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent IN the 4caPit-
aals of London, Paris, PhiIadephla and else
| where has effected some OF the most aStonISII7
ing cures that were ever known, many trouoIeo
| with ringing in the head and ears when asleep,
Great NERVOUSNESS, being alarmed ct sudden
sounds, bashtulness, with frequent D!us1InS! a.
! tended sometimes with arrangement OF Wlhu,
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
| themselves by improper indulgence ana soil
tary habits, which ruin both body ana nlHd'
uniting them for either business, study, Soc!e-
These are Some Of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by early habits Of youth! VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, PainS IN Inc
| Head, Dimnoss Of Sight, Loss Of Muscular row
er, Pslptation Of the Heart DyspepIT!a, Ner-
vous Irritabiity, Derangement Of the Digestive
| Ganarol I)nhilitV. SVmDtOmS OF
Consumption, &c: .,o,,.,;,,,l
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory,
Confusion Of Ideas Depression OF NPlTIII8, hyi
Forebodngs, Aversion to Society, Self DistruSI,
| Love of Solitude, Timldty, &c, are some oi
| the evils produced:
| Thousands OF persons Of all ages can now
Judge hat is the cause oftheir declining health
| losing their vigOr becoming weak, pale, hcF-
v2us and omac!atcd, having 3 singular appear,
ance about the eyes, Cough, and Symptoms OF
0''ISNIll' ''''''' YOUNG MEN.
Who have injured themselves by. q Ger
tain prscteo fo nduls9d ss n nsni615 nso or fFo S
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 o pity that a young man, the nope OF
his country, the pride Of his parents, should be
life by the consequence Of deylatlng from Inc
path of nature, and indulging in q certain Sc
cret habit. Such persons must, before contem-
plating ,r,cr
effect that 3 sound mind and body are the r~ost
necessary requisites TO promote connub!aI nap
piness Indeed, without those the Journey
| through life becomes weary pllgFimagei the
prosp ct hourly darkens TO the view the mlnQ
| bec0mcs sbadowcd with despair and filed with
t4l>a l,,11y .Aa he hJLn
another becomes bighted with your own
DISEASES OF IMPkUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent Votary
| Of nleagure finds that he has lmhlbed inc sCcua
of this painful disease 1t too often happeMS tN"'
IN iIl-timed sense Of shame or Gre&d ol olScoF-
cry deters him from applying 10 Ih"se' "no
from education and responsibility, can aIohe
hcfriend him, delaying till the cDnsututlona
svrDptoms of this hOrrld disease make t4clr ap,
poarance, such as liberated sore throat diseased
| nose. nocturnal pains II the head and HnD9'
| dimnrss of SIGHT deafness, nodes on the slim
| bones and arms blotchcS on the head lace HAo
| eytrenities progressing with 1rl8hIiui Tapu'Iy
till al last the palate Of the mouth or u. res
of the nose fall in, and the victim OF thiS a"luI
disease becomes horrid object OF GomiulsS9FG-
ton till death puts period TO MS qfGauIul SUI
ferings, by sending him & '.h&t undiscovered
Country from whence 70 traveller returns.
t III is > MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
sands fall victims to this terrible disease, owing
tO the klliulnceb u Is e.ts y
brtba nsn Of that DEADLY POISON, Mp K
dry ruin the constitution and make the
rnsiduo of life miserable.
DIR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No. 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET,
BALTIMORE, MD,
Left hand side going from Baltimore street.
few doors from the corner. Fail not to observe
| name and number.
@~ No letters received unless post paid ana
containing q stamp to be used on the reply
Persons writing should state age and send por-
ton of advertisement describing symptoms;
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his ONCE
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this e5tHoIisn- al
ment within the last twenty years. and the nu-
morous important Surgical Operations perform,
ofrTEn SIN and many other papers, notices OF