Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-10-26

| Skin, Affections OF the Liver, Lungs, oIouiach
or Bowels those terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices more fatal to their victims than
! the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners OF Ulys-
ses. blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
| ticipations, sc.
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 Senates with
! the thunders of eloquence, or walked to e1lac-
the living Tyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons or Young Men contemplat-
ing marriage aware of Physical Weakness
Le Loss of Proereative Power-Impotency,) Ner-
vous Excitability, Palpitation, Organic Weak
| ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Dlsquall-
fcation, speedily relieved.
| He who places himself under the care of DR.. j.
may reigiously confde in his honor as 8 gentle
| man, and confidently rely upon his skill as a
physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
| Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored:
This distressing Afection-whch. renders lte
penalty paid by the victims of improper indulg--
| ences Young persons are too apt to commit
excesses from not being aware of the dreadful
consequences that may ensue. Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny tnat
the natural powers are lost sooner oy those laii
ing into improper habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of the pleasure of healthy
offspring the most serious and destructive synp-
toms of both body and mind arise The system
becomes deranged, the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss OF Procrealive foWer
Nervous, Irrtablity, Dyspepsia Palptatlo!,nn OF
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutional Debility,
and Wasting Of the Frame, Cough, Consump-
ton, Decay and Death.
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAY
Relief in Six Hours No Mercury!
Persons ruined by Ignorant, Trifing Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply lmme-
diately.
JOHNSTON.
Member of the Royal College of Surgery of
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part of whose life has been spent IN the hospi-
tails of London, Paris, Philadelphia and else
where, has effected some of the most astonishing
cures that were ever known; many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed st sudden sounds,
bashfulness, with frequent blushlng attended
sometimes with arrangement of p'ind, were
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Dr. T. 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 some of the sad and melancholy eff
fects produced by the early habits OF youth, VIZ:
Weakness of the Back and Limbs, Pains in the
Head, Dimness of Sight, Loss of muscular Pow
er, Palptation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia. Nervous
Irritability, Derangement of the Digestive Func-
tions, General Debility, Symtoms Of Consump-
ton, &c.
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Com
fusion of Ideas, Depression of Spirits, Evil Fore
bodings, Aversion to Society, Self Distrust, Love
of Solitude, Timidity, &C., are some OF the evils
produced. ---~--.
what is the cause of their declining health, losing
their vigor becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emacated, having singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
tice, already described, q habit frequently learn
ed from evil companions or at school, the elects
of which are nightly felt, even hen asleep, and
if not cured, renders marriage Impossible, ana
destroys both mind and body, should apply i'm
mediately.
What q pity that young man, the nope OF
his country, the pride Of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects and enjoyment OF
life by the consequence or deVlatlng from the
path of nature, and lndulging IN pernicl1uS
habits. Such persons must, before contemplate
ing. ,,,,cr
Reflect that q sound mind and body are the
most necessary requisites to promote connublsl
happiness. Indeed, without these the journey
through life becomes weary pilgrimage the
prospect hourly darkens to the view, the mind
j ,,+b nd Qi ufh
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another is blighted with our own
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votaryo
Measure finds that he has imblbed the seeds
this painful disease, it too often happens that an
il-timed sense of shame or dread OF discovery 90
ters him from applying to those VINO, from ecu
cation and responsibility, can alone befrlend him,
DELAYING till the constitutional symptoms of this
borrld disease makes their appearance such az
liberated sore throat diseased nose nocturnal
mains in the head and limbs, dlmness OF sight,
deafness, nodes on the shin bones and arms
blotches on the head, face and extremlties, pro
crossing with frightful rapidty, till at last the
1alate of the mouth or the bones of the nose
tall in, and the victim of this awful disease De
comes q horrid object of commisserstion I'LL
death puts period to his dreadful suffering. oy
sending him to that undiscovered country from
whence no traveller returns"
II is q melancholy fact that thousands DIE
victims to this terrible disease, through falling
into the hands of ignorant or unsklltul PKE-
TEN NDERS who, BY the use of that deadly
Poison, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution,
and incapable Of curing keep the unhappy suf
;niurious compounds, and instead of being
stored to renewal of Life, Vigor and Happiness
in despair leaves him with ruined Health to sigh
over bis CALLING disappointment
DR. JOHNSTON
OFFICE No. 7, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
BALTIMORE, MD.
Left hand side going from Baltimore stree; few
doors from the corner. Fail not to observe
uame and number.
Gss- No letters received unless postpaid ana
containing stamp to be used on the reply
Persons writing should state age, and send por-
ton of advertisement describing symptoms.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this Establish
ment wear after year, and the numerous import
ant Surgical Operations performed BY DE Jonn
-, rorrasQptAtIVnS