Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-07-01
MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,

Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
covered tho most Certain, Speedy, Pleasant and
Etfcctual Remedy in the world for all
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
Weakness of tho Back or Limbs Structures,
Affection of tho Kidneys or Bladder lnvoEn-
tsry Discharges, Impotcncy, General Debility,
Nervousness, Dyspdpcia, Languor, Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ideas, Palpitation of the Heart,
Timidty, Trembling, Dimncss of Sight, or Gid
dincss, Disease of the Head, Throat, Nose or
or Bowcls-those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits Of Youtl--secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF u lys-
ses, blghting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticipations, sc.
YOUNG MEN.
Especially, who have become tho Victims OF
Solitary Vice, and dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to Al untimely
grave thousands of young men of tAc most cX-
alted talents and brilliant intellect who mil ight
otherwise have entranccd listening SenateS with
the thunders of cloqucnce, or walked to eXtacy
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplat,
ing marriage, aware of Physical Weakness
(Loss of Procreative Power--lmpotcncy, Ner-
vous Excitabity,. Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness Nervous Debility or any other Dlsqu0li
ication, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care of DR.. j.
may religously contde in bis honor as gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill rs Il
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored.
This distressing Aiiection-.which renders INC
miserable and marriage impossble-s the
penalty paid by the victims Of improper lndulg
encies Young persons are too apt to commit
excesscs from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may cnsue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to dony that
the natural powers are lost sooner Dy thoso 1ali
ing into improper habits than by tho prudentr
Besides being deprived Of the pleasure OF healthy
offspring, the most serious and destructive symp-
! tens Of both body and mind ariso. The system
becomes derangcd, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Lossof PrOcreativc Power.
Nervous Irrtablity, Dyspepsia Palpltato!nl OF
and Wasting of the Frame, Cough, Consumption
Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS
Relief in Six Hours No Mcrcuryl
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trnng Prctondcrs
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmmcdl-
atcly.
DIR. JOHNSTON
Member of tho Royal COlogcof Surgery Of Lon.
don. Graduate of one Of the most eminent Col
leges in the United States and the greater part
of whose lifo has been spent in tho hospltalsol
London, Paris, Philadelphia ard elsewhere, hso
effected some of the most astonishing cures that
were ever known; many troubled with rngngl
the head and ears when asleep, great nervousness,
being alarmed at sudden sounds, baShiulnoss,
with frequent bluShing, attended sometimes with
arrangement Of mind, were cured immedmtely
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR.. J. addresses all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence and solitary
habits. which ruin both body and mind, uniting
| them for either business, study, society or mar
riage.
These are somo of the sad and melancholy Of
fects produced by the early habits Of youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs Pains in tho
Head, DimHcss of Sight, Loss of Muscular Power,
Palpitation OF the Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous
Irritability, Dcrangemcnt of tho Digestive tunC-
tons General Debility, Symptoms of Consump-
ton, SC.
MENTALLY.-Thc fearful effects on tho mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory Con-
fusion OF Ideas, Depression Of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &c, are some of the cv1s
produced. g.,
Thousands Of persons Of all ages can now Judge
what is the cause of their declining hc'lth losing
their vigor becoming weak, pale, nervous and
cmaciated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF CONSUMPTION
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by Il certain prac
tice already described, a habit frequently learn
cd from evil companions or ut school, the eliecta
,Il.. Iln1N NJ
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, and
destroys both mind and body, should apply M
mediatcy
What pity that q young man, the hopn Of
his country, the pride Of his parents, should bo
snutched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence OF devHting from INC
path Of nature and indulgng in pcrnlcious
habits. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing
MARRIAGE.
Reflect that Il sound mind and body are tho
most necessary requisites TO promote c0nnublai
happiness, Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage, th9
prospect hourly darkcns TO the view, the lnlnd
becomes sbudowed with despair, aud hlIcd with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another is blightcd with our own.
DISEASE OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and IL prudent votary
Measure finds that he has lmbIDcd the seeds or
This painful disease, it too often happens mat an
ili-time sense of shame OF dread Of discovery de-
ters him fromapplvIng to those who from eluca-
ton and rcspcctab!lity, can alone bctrlcnd hin,
delaying till the constitutional symptoms OF TINS
he.rid disease makes their appearance, such MS
ulccra,cd sore throat, diseased nosv, nocturnal
pains in the head and limbs dimncsa Of sight,
deafness, nodes on tho shin bones and arms,
bIotchcs on the head, face and extremiti;;s, pro-
crossing with frighttul rapidity, till at last tho
paIutc Of the mouth the bones OF the
nose fall in, and the victim OF this awful disease
becomes a horrd object of conlniaseralion till
i id LIZ Irl..llLl .lliinrlnn hV