Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-08-19
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,

Physician Of this celebrated institution, has dis,
covered the most Certain, Speedy Pleasant ana
Efectual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMrRUDENCE.
Weakness of tho Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of tho Kidneys or Bladder, lnvoun-
tary Discharges, Impotency General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspdpeia, Languor, Low Splrits,
Timidity, Trembling Dn.ness Insight, or Gid
diness, Disease of the Head, Throat, Nose o.
Skin, Affections of the Liver Lungs, Stomach
or Bowcls-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits ef l louth-secret and so.-
itary practices more fatal to their victims thar
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF UlyS-
ses, blighting their most brilliant hopes or al
ticipations, DC ... o.
|, YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become the Victims OF
Solitary Vice. and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untlmely
grave thousands of young men OF the most eX-
alted talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entranced listening Senatcs with
the thundcrs of eloquehce, or walked to extacy
tho living lyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
Loss of Procrcatve Power-Impotencv, Ncr-
vous Exc. olity, Palptation, Organic eak-
ness, Ne: Us Debility, or any other Disq!aii
fcation speedily relieved
He :gaJ places himself under the care of DR.. j.
may rel ;iously coniae in his honor rs gentle
man. = d confidently rely upon his Skill a' d
physi.iin.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored
This distressing Atiection-whch. renders !ii'
miserable and marriage impossibln-!' ia,
penalty paid BY the victims of impror3: !! d"!g
encics. Young persons are too apt !" c'"Hni
e1cesscs from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may ensuc Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny TINT
tho natural powers arc lost sooner by those taI!
ing into improper habits than by the prudent
Besides being deprived Of the pleasure OF healthy
offspring, the most serious and destruci!ve symp-
toms of both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and MrntA
Functions weakened Loss Of Prorreative powr',
Nervous Irritability, Dyspepsia. Paplnl"n "i
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional DehlI'ty
and Wasting of the Frame, Cough. Consumption
Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS
Relief in Six Hours! No Mcrcury
Persons ruined by Ignorant. Triaing Pretcndera
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmmedI-
ately.
DR. JOHNSTON
Member tho Roral College of Surgery "f l.on.
DON Graduate OF one of the most eminent Col
lcgcs in the United States, and tho greater part
of whose life has been spent IN the h"Sp!tnl1ol
London Paris, Philndcl phil and elsewhere, hn'
effected some Of the most natoniS hing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rihgIhglh
the head and ears when asleep, great Ecrr"l,ho'7,
being alarmed at sudden sounds ir'h!u!nc>;.
with frequent hlushing, attended something's With
derangclncnt Of mind, were cured Immediately
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr y addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and SOLITARY
habits, which ruin both body and mind unItthg
thcm for either business, study, society or mar
riagc
These are some of the sad and melancholy ct
frcts produced by the carly habits youth, viz:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains IN the
Head, DimncSS of Sight, Loss of Musc'l!ar Power,
Palpitntion OF the Heart, Dyspcpaia Nervous
IrritabiIity Dcrangcmcnt OF the Digestive funr-
tions, General Debility, Symptoms "l I"iSun'p-
MrSTAI.LY-Thc fearful effects on the mind
arc much to be dreaded. Loss OF Memory, Con-
fusion of Ideas, Depression Of SprIts Ev,I T"rr
holdings, Aversion to Society, Self Dlstrust Love
of Solitude, Timidity, Sc, are some OF the rVr-
Thousands of persons of Nil agcsc:'n now judge
what is the cause Of their declining health, losing
their vigor, becoming weak, pale, nervous ana
cmaciatcd, having u singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms Of Consumption
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac
tice already described, Il habit frequently learn
od from evil companions or at school, the elects
of which are nightly felt, even when asleep, and
if not cured, renders marriage Impossible, and
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply I'M
mediately.
What II pity that young man, the hope"i
his country, the pride OF his parents, shoulh hr
snatchcd from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence of dcvlatng from the
nath of nature and indulging in pcrnlcloua
bubits. Such pc7aons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that il sound mind and body urc thu
most necessary requisites to promote connubial
happiness, Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, thG
prospect hourly darkens to the Hiew' ihe inino
becomes shadowed with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
anoth.. 5 blightcd with our own.
SEASE OF S1PRUDESCE.
Whc,. misguided and iy prudent votary Of
nlcasu.. Hds that he has imblbcd the seeds OF
Ibis D IL. III disease, it too often happcn5 tha: ali
;ll-timc, ense of shame dread OF discovery de-
tiers him fromapplylng to those who, from rIuca-
ton and responsibility, can alone bcir!chd niin'
delaying till tho constitutional symptoms "l thlo
bCrrid disease makes their appearance, such a,
uIccratcd sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
Mains in the head and limbs, dimn"ss Of sigh,,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
bIotchcs on the hcnd face and eAtrTm'''Ts, m pro-.
! HH.I.t. of ,hr mouth or the bones al the
nose fall in, and the victim Of this awful dI'"a;r
becom,. IA horrid object Of commiss ser'ti"n I'll
death put. Il period to his dreadful s"il"r'nE, by
| sending him to that undiscovered country lr"i"
| whence no traveller return>. w
| 1t is IL melancholy fact that thou'a,'d, pr.
victims to this terrible disease, through lmIIinS
| into the hands Of ignorant or un'kii'"I fkh-
| TENDERS, whu by the use OF that deadly
POISON, Mercury, &c., destroy the constitution,
and inc"rabI" Of curing keep Inc ,a;r Hn"rry '"'
| ;ni,,rinus convounds and insts4d II beng r.
storod to 4 renewal Of Life, Nigprand llappn"-,
in despair leave him with ruined Health /" Sigh
| over his CALLING disappointment
DR. JOHNSTON,
| OFFICE, No :, SouTH FEEDEEh h STREE
BALTIMORE, MD.