Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-01-18
MEDICAL.
LOCK HOSPITAL.
AS A REFUGE FkoM
QUACKERY.

ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FkoM
QUACKER4.
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE a CUhh
CAN BE OBTAINED.
DIR. JOHNSON has discovered the most
Certain, Speedy, and only Eifectual Remedy IN
the World for Weakness of the Back or Limbs
Structures, Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder
Involuntary Discharges, lmpotency, General
Debility Nervousness, Dyspepsis, Languor,
Low Spirits, Confusion Of Ideas Palpitstion OF
the Heart Tmidity, Trembling Dimness Of
Throat. No g, or Skin, Affections Of the Liver
Lungs Stomach, or Bowels-tEose Terrible
Disorders arising from Solitary Habits OF
| Youth-secret and solitary practices more tstsl
| TO their victims than the song OF oyrens 10 ths
Mariners of Ulysses, bhghting their most prl'
liant hopes or anticpations, rendering lnaF
risge, &c, impossible
YOUNG MEN,
Especially, VINO have become the victims oil
solitary vice, that dresdful snd destructive
habit which annually sweets TO an ultlmely
grave thousands of Young Men of the most
excellent talents and bRiliant intellect, who
might otherwise have entranced listening Sena-
tors with the thunders OF eloquence, or Waked
to estacy tho living Tyre, may call with luli
confidence.
Married Persons, or Young Men comtempls-
| ting marriage, being aware Of Physical W eak-
| ness, Organic Debility, Deformities, speedily
cured.
He who places himself under the care OF Dr.
| ]. may religi0usly condde In HE honor as
gentleman and confidently rely upon his ski
as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and full vigor restored.
This distressing affection which renders ne
miserable and marriage impossible, Is the
| I g INN at
Young persons are too apt 10 commit e1-
cesses from not being aware OF the dreadful!
| Consequences that rlay ensue. Now, who INA!
understands the subject will pretend to deny
| that the power Of procre&tion IS lost sooner Dy
| those falling into improper habits than by tho
| prudent? Besides being deprived of the pleas,
ure of healthy offspring, the most serious ahd
| destructive symptoms of both body AND NINA
arise. The System becomes derSnged, the
| Physical and Menta! Functions MeakeneG
| Loss of Provocative Power, Nervous lrrltabli-
| ty, Dyspepsia, Paiptstion Of the Heart, IndI
gestion, constitutional Debility, and Wasting
| of the Frame, Consumption, Decay and Dcath.
DR.. JOHNSON.
Member Of the Royal College OF Surgeons,
London, Graduate of one of the most emlhehi
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 astonlsh7
| ing cures fhat were ever known, many troubled
with ringing in the head and ears when asleep
great nervousness, being alarmed at sudden
sounds, bashfulness with frequent blushing. At
| tended sometimes with derangement OF Dind
were cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. j. addresses all those who have Injured
themselves by improper indulgence and sol!-
tary habits, which ruin both body and mlnd'
uniting them for either business, study, socle-
ty or marriage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by early habits of youth VIZ
Weakness of the Back and Llmosl rams III p. Ia"
Head Dmnoss Of Sight, Loss of Muscular Pow-
or, Palpitation Of the Heart, DyspepsIa \ er-
vous Irritabiity, Dersngement of the Digestive
Functions, General Debility, Symptoms o
Consumption, &c.
sre much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory,
Confusion of Ideas, Depression Of Spirits, Evil
Forebodngs, AyerSon to Society, Self DistFuSl,
Love Of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some 81
the evils produced:
Thousands OF persons OF al ages can no" low
Judge hat is the cause Of their declining health
losing their vgor, becoming weak, pale, ner-
vous and emaciated, having singular appear
ance about the eyes, Cough, and Symptoms o.
0''''0''i p'' YOUNG MEN.
Who have injured themselves by Ger
tain practice INDUCED in. habit Ire
Quently learned from 6FII COIu phIIOllSi VI ~
school, the effects of which are nightly felt,
even when asleep, and, if not cured renders
marriage impossible, and destroys both nina
and body. should apply immediately,
What II pity that - young man, the nope OF
his country, the pride of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyments OF
life by the consequence of devating from tho
path of nature, and indulging in q certain Sc
| cret habit. Such persons must, before contem-
plating
| reflect that sound mind and body are the r-"st
necessary requisites to promote connublal hap
| piness Indeed without these the journey
| through life becomes weary pngrlmagei inc
| prosp CT hourly darkens TO The view, the mind
| becomes shad0wed with despair and nLed VIII
| tho melancholy reflection thai the happiness O.
I'D other becomes DHghted With your own
DISEASES Oh IMPKUDhNCE.
WheD the misguided and imp-udent 7ot.ry
| OF pleasure finds that h9 aa7 mo-bed tLe seed
of this painful disease II tOo olCeA haPpeEs Uua'
! sn ill-timed sense OF shame or 2cead OF dlsc9V-
ery deters him from apply Ing to nose w
! from education and respectaDlIty, cAD stohe
| 1efrend him, delaying III The c%hstlIu!IOh6.
sVniDtoms Of this hOrrjd DISEASE make Lhelr ap-
pearAnce, such Us ulcerated SIRE tnroat diseased
t!ose. nocturnal pains II tie mead and limbs,
| iimness Of -ignt, deafness, nodes on the sAIA
ono. ana arms blouChes on the Lca- lace ahO
.rsmitics, progressing wltb irlgnCul rapldlJJ
| i 1t las. the pala.e ot the mouth OF = lie5
O. ie nose tai ia, and the victim Of TINS a"tI
| Dis hanon-. - hC.rid object Of cOmnlsscrs
t toI tili death puts period 60 mis- dreadful sui
! ferings, by sending him + that Undiscovered
| Country from whence 10 traveller returns.
! tits 4 MELANCHOLY FACT that thou
ssnds fail victims to this terrible disease, owing
70 the unskilfulnes8 of ignorant pretenders, Who
| hv the use Of that DEADLY POISON, MFs@Y-
| curry, ruin the constitution and make the
| residue Of life miserable.
DR.. JOHNSON,
OFFICE No. I, SOUTH FREDERICK SrREKf
BALTIMORE, Md,
Loft hand side going from Baltimore stre@
few doors from the corner. Fail not to obserV'
name and number.
ps~No letters received unless post pad an
! Persons Writing should state age, and send por
ton of advertisement describing symptoms,
The Doctors DIPLOMA hangs in his Office