Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-01-02

BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE a CURE
CAN BE OBTAINED.

| IHE ONL4 PLACE w dEhc u w hH
CAN BE OBTAINED.
DR.. JOHNSON hAs discovered tho most
Certain, Speedy. and only Efectusl Remedy, IN
the World for Weakness oIthe Back or Limbs.
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder,
| Involuntary Discharges, Impotency, General
Debility, Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor,
Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas, Palptstion OF
tho Heart, Timidity, Trembling, Dimnoss OF
Sight, or Giddness, Disease of the Head,
Throat, Nose, or Skin, Affections Of the Liver
Lungs, Stomach or Bowels-those Terrible
| Disorders arising from Solitary Habits OF
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fatal
| TO their victims than the song OF Syrens to the
Mariners Of Ulysses, blighting their most bril-
| liant hopes or anticipatlons, 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
| gravo 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 Waked
to estscy the living Tyre, may call with iui'
confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married Persons, or Young Men comtGmpla-
ting marriage, being aware Of Physical weak
| ness, Organic Debility, Deformlties, speedily
cured.
He who places himself under the care OF Dr
j. may religiously confde IN his honor as =
gentleman, and confidently rely upon MS ski
as q physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full yigor restored
This distressing affection, which renders niC
miserable snd marriage Impossible, l. tho
penalty paid by the victims OF lmproprety.-
Young persons are too apt TO commit I.ISI e1I
cesses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that ray ensuc. Now, VINO tn%l
understands the subject will pretend to deny
that the power Of procreatlon IS lost sooner Dy
those falling into improper habits tnan py IHo
prudent? Besides being deprived OF the pleas
iIre of healthy offspring the most serious and
destructive symptoms of both body ana inlnd
arise. The System becomes deranged, th9
Physical and Mental Functions Weakened,
Loss Of Provocative Power Nervous lrrlt&bHi-
ty, Dyspepsia, Palpltatlon OF the Heart, lnu' @
gestion, constitutional Debility, and Wasting
Of the Frame Consumption, Decay ana DesIh'
DR.. JOHNSON,
Ms.nber 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 h1Spl~
ais of London, Paris, Philadelphia, ana else
where has effected some OF the most sslohliAII
ing cures that were ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep
great nervousness, being alarmed 81 suddeh
sounds, bashtulness, with frequent blushlng, At
tended sometimes with arrangement OF wind
we're cured immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence ana soll-
tary habits, which ruin both body ana mlnui
uniting them for either business, study, soc'o-
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, Pains IN tn:
Head. Dimncss Of Sight Loss of Muscu ar PoW-
ar Pa alpitation of the Heart, Dyspepsia, YER
vous Irritabi.ity, Derangement of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms o.
Consumption, &c. l
MENrALLY.-The fearful effects on the mind
are much TO be dreaded. Loss OF Memory
Confusion Of IDEAS Depression OF oRlTnIs, 9 nst hel
Forebodings, Aversion to Society, Self Dis~ust,
Love of Solitude, Tmidity, &c, are some %
the evils produced; nam
Thousands OF persons OF all ages cah now no"
Judge w hat is the cause ofther declining health'
losing their yigor, becoming weak, pale, ner-
v3us and emac!ated, having Singular appear
ance about the eyes Cough, and Symptoms oi
Consumption. ,o ,,nN
Who have injured themselves by, a Ger
tain practice, INDUCED in, a habit ire
ouentiy learned from evil companions, or ~
school the effects of which are nightly ieIt,
even when asleep and, II not cuteu, ,b IolGT 1C;nd
and body should apply Immediately;
What q pity that - young man, the nope ol
his country, the pride of his parents, shouId DC
snatched from all prospects and enJoyments OF
life by the consequence OF deylating from inc
path of nature, and induging in certain Sc
cret habit. Such persons must, before contem-
plating ,,r,Or
reflect that sound mind and body are the lAost
necessary requisites to promote connub!al hap
pness. Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes g weary pilgrmagei the
prospect hourly darkens TO the view, the mind
becomes shadowed with despair and filled WITH
the melancholy reflection that the happiness q
another becomes blighted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary
of pleasure finds that he has imblbed the SEEDS
of this painful disease it too often happens that
an ill-timed sense of shame or dread OF dlscoV-
cry deters him from applying to those, WAe
from education and respectablllty, can aiohq
befriend him. delaying till the constitutional
symptoms of this horrid disease make their ap,
pearance, such as liberated sore throat diseased
nose nocturnal pains II the head ana HinDs'
dimness of sight deafness, nodes on tho shln
bones and arms blotches on the heSd lace tC. Hitu
extremities, progressing with frightful rapldlty
till At last the palate of the mouth or tL'- ~CAes
of tho nose fall in and the victim OF tins aWlu
disease becomes 8 hOrrid object OF commlssera
ton, till death puts q period to his qreadIul SUI
ferines, by sending him to chat Undiscovered
Country from whence no traveller Tr returns; SI
1t is u MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
sands fall victims TO this terrible disease, owing
10 the unskilfulness of ignorant pretenders Wu0,
bv the use of that DEADLY PO1SON, hF ~
curry. ruin the constitution and make the
residue of life miserable.
DIR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No. 7, SOUTH FREDERIcK STREET
BALTIMORE, MD,
Left hand side going from Baltimore slreeI
few doors from the corner. Fail not 10 opserV'
name and number. ;1
Gs-N letters received unless post palu II"
containing stamp TO be used On the reply.
Persons Writing should state age, and send por.
ton of a1vertisemont describing symptoms
! The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his oihee