Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-12-14


DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Affection Of the Kidneys or Bladder, Involun-
tsry Discharges, lmpotency, General Debility.
Nervousness; Dyspepsia. Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ideas, Pslpitation Of the Heart.
Timidity, Trembling, Dimness of Sigh. or Gid
9nsss' Disease of he Head. Throat, Noss S..ss o.
CT Bowels-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits OF Youth-secret and SOL
itsry practices mere fatal to their. victims than
the song of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses. blighting their most brilliant hopes or An
ticipstions, &c.
YOUNG MEN ~
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an uutimely
grave thousands Of young men Of the most ex-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise hs7e entranced listening Senates
estacy the living Tyre, may call with full cont
dence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons or Young Men contsmplsl-
ing marriage aware of Physical Weakness
(Loss OF Progressive Power-lmpotency,) Nsr-
vous Excitability, Palpitstion, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debl ity, or any other Disquali-
flcation, speedily relieved.
lie who places himself under the care Of Dr.
J. may religluusly conade in his honor as
gentleman. and confidently rely upon his skill!
rs physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured ard Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Affectlon-which renders
lie miserable and marriage impossible-is the
penalty paid BY the victims OF improper in
duigencies. Young persons are too apt TO COM
mil excesses from MT being aware of the dread
,ul Consequences That muy ensue. Now, who
that understands the subject will pretend to de-
ny that The Natural powors are lost soone!
by those falling into improper habits than by
tho prudent? Besides being drprived Of the
pleasure OF healthy Offspring, the most serious
and destructive symptoms OF both body. and
mind srise. The system become. csranged, tho
Physical and Mental Func.lvns weAkaned.-
u, spepsia, Pnipitatiun Of the Heart lIdiges-
.iOA. CDnsLitutlJna! u bil!.y and Wasting OF
tho Frame, Cough. Consumption, Decay and
Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS
Relief in Six Hoursi No Mercuryi
Persons ruined by ignorant, Trifing Pretend
srs and their deadly Poison, should apply IIal
medately.
DR.. JOHNSTON,
Member of the Royal College Of Surgeo
London, Graduate Of one or the niost em1neh,
Colleges in the United States, and the greate'
part of whose Ito has been spant III the hospitals
of London, Paris, PhiAdelpaia and elsewhere,
has effected some OF the most astonishing cures
that were ever known; many troubled wl.n
nervousness. being. alarmed at sudden sounds.
nashfulnoss, with frequent blushlng, attended
sometimes with arrangement Of mind were
cured iang ii@ann9g9ip2ErIOULAE NOTICE.
DR., j. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits, which ruin both body and mind. un-
fitting them for either busines, study, society or
These are some of the sad and melancholy
effects produced by the early habits of youth.
viz: Weaknese of the Back and Limbs, Palns
in the Head, Dinness OF Sight Loss OF MUS
cular Power, Palpitation Of the Heart, Dyspep.
sia, Nervous Irritsbility, Dorangement Of the
Digestive Functions, General Debility, Symp-
toms of Consumption, &C.
MENTALLY Tho fearful ofocts on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of h1em Dry, Con;
fusion Of Ideas Depression. Of Spirits, EVIL
Lcve of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some of the
evils produced.
Thousands of persons Of all ages can now
judge what is tho cause OF their declining
heslth, losing their vigor, becoming. weak, pals'
nervous and emsclated, having singular sp-
of Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by a certain
practice, already described, habit fre
ouently learned from evil companions or q.
school. the effects of which are nightly felt,
even when asleep, and if not cured. rep ders
marriage impossible, and destroys botr mind
and body, should appl" immediately,
What pity that q young man, the hope OF
h,s country, the pride of his parents, should
be snatched from all prospects and enjoyment
of life bv tho consequence OF devIatlng from
tho path Of nature, aud indulging in perni-
cious habits. Such persons must, before con-
templatlng
MARRIAGE
Reaect that y sound mind and body are til
most necessary requisites to promote connubi-
al happiness, Indeed, without these the our
neV through life becomes Il weary pilgrimage,
the prospect hourly darkens to the view, the
mind becomes shadoweA with despair,a and filed
with the melancholy reflection that the happi-
ness of another is bghted with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votsry
of plessure finds that he has imbbed the seeds
of this painful disease, it too often happens
that an i'll imed sense Of shame or dread of
discovery deter5 him from applying TO those
wno, from education and respectablty, can
.one betriend him, delaying I'LL the constit!l-
tiousl symptoms of this hprrld disease make
their spuearance such 10 liberated sore throat
dseased nose. nocturnal pains IN the mead and
limbs, dimness Of sight, deancs nodes OF
The shin bones and arms blotcnes On the head,
lace and cxtremities, progr sing with fright
ful rapdity, till a. last the palate OF the mouth
or the bones of the nose isll III. and Tho victim
If this awful disease becomes h2rrid object
,f cummlserstlon Till death puts a period 70
his dreadtul suffering, by sending hm to that
undiscovered country from whence no travel
ler relurna." r
1t is 8 melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims TO this terrible disease, through talllag
INTO lhe hands OF ignorant or uhsAlltul PEE-
TENDERS, who. By the use OF that deadly
Poison, Mercury. &c, Destroy tho constitution
and incapable oi curing, keep the happy SUI
fsrer month after nonlh tahiDg their noxious
or Injurious compounds, and instead Of being
rest, red to ar newal OF Lie. Vlgor and aappi-
ness, in despair leavo him with ruined Health
to sigh over his CALLING disappointment
DR.. JOHNSTON,
OrrICE, No. 7, SOUTH FRgDyRICK STREET
BALTIMORE, BID,
lef, hand side gong from Baltimore streeL
, fau, doors from Ihe corner. Fail not to observe