Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-04-05
MEDICAL.
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.

ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM
QUACKERY.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE A CUYR
CAN BE OBTAINED.
DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the mos,
Certain, Speedy, and only Efectual Remedy IN
tho World for Weakness OF the BACK OF b.! Mmos
Involuntary Discharges, Impotcncy, Genera
Debility, Nervousness. Dyspepsia, tsnguol
Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation OF
the Heart, Timidity, Trembling, Dimness %
Sight, or Giddiness, Disease OF the Head
Throat Nose, or Skin' affections SOL. Oh 'nT To-risl,
Disorders arising from Solitary HABITS 0,
Youth-secret and solitary practices more fsiS
to their victims than the song of Syrens to Int
Mariners of Ulysses, blighting their most orn
liant hopes or antcipations, rendering mar'
riage, &c, impossible.
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, who have become tho victims OF
habit which annually sweeps to an ultimeiy
grave thousands of Young Men of the most
excellent talents and brilliant intellect, VINO
might otherwise have onLrsnced listening oenS,
tors with the thunders OF eloquence, or wske1
to estacy the living Tyre, may call Win iu''
confidence.
Married Persons, or Young MEN comtempis
ting marriage, being aware of Physical weak
ness, Organic Debility, Deformities, speedily
cured. n.
Uo who places himself under the care OF DI
]. may religiously conade in his honor Is
gentleman, and confidently rely upon his ski
as q physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection, which renders ME
-,;,orahlo opd marriage imDOg9lDl6, Is INT
penalty paid by the victims OF lmpropriety.-
Young persons are too apt TO commit ef,
cesscs from not being aware OF the oreauiu,
consequences that may ensue. NOW, VINO shhl
understands the subject viii pretend to aehy
that the power of procreaton is lost sooner py
those falling into improper habits than py the
prudert2 Besides being deprived OF the pleas,
ure of healthy offspring, the most serious and
destructive symptoms of both body anu nina
arise. The System becomes deranged, the
physical and Ments, Functions Weakened,
Loss Of Procrea:ive Power, Nervous lrritabii,'
ty, Dyspepsia. Pslpitation of the Heart Ind
gestion, Constitutional Debility, and wasting
of the Frame, Consumption, Decay and Death
DR.. JOHNSON,
Mt,aber or the Royal College OF Surgeons,
London, Graduate of one of tho most eminent
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
ais of London, Paris, Philadelphia, and else
whore has effected some of the most sstonish,
ing cures that were ever known, many lroupieG
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep
great nervousness, being alarmed AZ suupeh
Sounds, bsshtulness, with frequent blushing, At
tended sometimes with derangemeht oi ""a
we're cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULARS NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have inj.re:
themselves by Improper indulgence anu 9o'''
tsry habits, which ruin both body and mni
,nii.tinu the en for either business, study, sOci'
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 t"'
er, Palpt,.tion Of the Heart, Dyspepsia, Ner-
vous Irritabiity, Dcrangomcnt of the DlgestN
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms
Consumption, &c. ;,,
MENTALLT.--Th fearful effects on the MIND
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory;
Confusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits, Evil
Forebodngs, Ayerson to Society, SOIL DistfH's,
Love of Solitude, Timidty, &C., are somo "i
the evils produced:
Thousands OF persons Of all ages can no"
judge W hat is the cause of their Gecihih8 heasn'
losing their vigor, becoming weak, pale. her-'
vous and omacatod, having singular appear
ance about tho eyes, Cough. and Symptoms OF
Consumption.
Who have injured themselves by, u cer
tain practice, indulged in, habit ire
Guently learned from evil companions, or a.
seboo!: % the effects Of which arc nightly felt,
oven when asleep, and, if not cured, render+
marriage impossible, nnd destroys both mind
and body. should apply immediately;
What a pity that young man, the hopeo
his country, tho pride of his parents, should be
sns.ched from all prospects and enjoyments "f
iife by the consequence of deviating from the
path of nature and indulging in q certain So
cret habit. Such persons must, before contem'
plating n,.cr
reflect that sound mind and body arc tn. r>"st
necessary requisites to promote connubiai nap
pincss. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage; the
prospe CT hourly dsrkens to the view, the mind
becomes shsdowed with despair and filed with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness es
another becomes blighted with your own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Whom tho misguided and imprudent votary
Of pleasure irds that he has imbibed the seed-
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, Wa
from education and respectability, can alone
befriend him, delaying till the constitutional
svmptoms of this horrid disease mako their ap.
pesrsncc, such rs liberated sore throat, diseased
nose. nocturnal pains in the head and limbs
dimness of light, deafness, nodes on the shin
bones and arms, blotches on the head, face and
oxtremties, progressing with frightful raPidity
till at last the palate Of tho mouth or IT,: ecnes
of the nose fall in, and the victim of this awful
disease becomes q horrid object Of commissers
ton, till death puts period to his dreadful sui
ferings. by sending him t. chat Undiscovered
Country from whence no traveller returns.
Itis n MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
sands fall yictiIns to this terrible disease, OWING
To the unskifuincss Of ignorant pretenders. who,
by the use Of that DEADLY POISON, MY Il
curry, ruin the constitution and make the
residue Of itc miserable
DR. JOHNSON,
OFFICE, No. I, SOUTH FREDERICK STREE
BALTIMORE, Md.
Left hand side going from Baltimore stree
few doors from the corner. Fail not to obserV
! name and number.
ae- 10 letters received unless post pad, al
containing stamp TO be used vn the reply.
/ Persons writing should state age, and send po
| tion of advertisement describing symptoms.
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his Office
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this establish
\ ment within the last twenty years, and the nu
| merous important Surgical Operations perform D.
| ed by DR.. johnson, Witnessed by the reporters
of The sun and many other papers, notices % OF