Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-12

| or BoWels-thoSe terrible DISORDERS aTlsii,S
from Solitary Habits of Youth--secret and SOL
itarv practices more fatal to their victims than
the songs of the Syrens to the Mariners of Ulys-
ses. b!ighting 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 cX-
ated talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have cntranced listening Senates with
| the thunderS Of clOqucnce, or walked TO extac>
| the living Tyre, may call with full confidence
MARRIAGE.
Married persons, or Young Men contemplate
ing marriage, aware Of Physical Weakness
| Loss Of Procrca.ive Powcr-Impotcncy,) Ner-
vous Excitabilty, Papitation, Organic Weak
| ness Nervous Debility, or any other Dlsquall-
ication, speedily relieved.
He who places himself under the care of Dr. j.
| may rcsiously coride in his honor Ms a gentle
man, ard confidently rely upon his skill as
| physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS.
Immediately cured and Full Vigor Restored
| This distressing A!icction-which renders mo
| miserable and marriage lmpoSslblc-ls the
penalty paid by tho victims OF improper indulg-
cncics Young persons are too apt to commit
exccsses from not being aware OF the dreadful
consequences that may cnsuc Now, who that
understands the subject will pretend to deny that
the natural powers are lost sooner Dy thosc lali,
ing into ilnprorcr habits than by the prudent?
Besides being deprived of the peasureot OF healthy
offspring the most serious and destructive symp-
toms of both body and mind arise The system
becomes dcrangcd the Physical and Mental
Functions weakened. Loss OF Provocative Power
Nervous, Irritubity, Dyspepsia, Palpitation of
the Heart, Indigestion, Constitutions! Deb!'ty,
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, Triding Pretenders
and their Deadly Poison, should apply iinme-
dimtciy.
DIR. JOHNSTON.
Nomt,ar Of the Royal College of Surgery of
London, Graduate of one of the most emlncn
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part Of whose life has been spent IN the hoSpl-
tals of London, Paris, Philadelphia and else
where has elected some OF the most asI0hlslllhS
cures that were ever known many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds,
bashluncss, with frequent blushlng. attended
sometimes with arrangement OF pund, were
cured Immediately.
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
DR., J. addresses ail those who have injured
themselves by improper ndulgcnce ana solitary
habits which ruin both body and mind, uniting
them for either business, study, society or mar
rage. =
These are some Of the sad and melancholy cf-
fccts produced by the early habits OF YOUTH VIZ:
Weakness of the Back Mnd Limbs, Pains IN the
Head DimncsS of Sight, Loss OF muscular Pow
cr, PaIpi;ation Of the Heart, Dyspepsia! Nervous
lrritability, Derangcmcnt OF the Digestive func-
tions, General Debility, Symtoms OF Consump-
tinn ,Sc
M Ml'EWSTA1LY.-Tne MT fearful effects on the mind
are much to be dreaded. Loss of Memory, Con
fusion Of Ideas, Depression OF SpIrts. EVIL Tore-
of Solitude Tlnlldlty &c., are some oI Ihe e'iiS
Thousands Of persons Of vii ages can now judge
wha. i the cause of their declining health, losing
their vgor, becoming weak, pale, nervous and
emaciatrd having n singular appearance about
the eyes, cough and symptoms OF Consumption.
YOUNG MEN
Who have injured themselves by certain prac-
tice already described, habit frequently learn
cd from evil COMPANIONS or ut school, the effects
If which arc nightly felt, even when asleep, and
if not cured, renders marriage impossible, ana
DESTROYS both mind and body, should apply I'M
medialcly
What u pity that young man, the hope OF
his country, tn" pride OF ms parcnl3, shouio pe
snntched from all prospects and enjoyment Oh
Iifc bv the consequence Of dcviating from the
nath of nature, ard indulging in pcrnicous
habits. Such persons must, before cortempiat-
ing. ,,,n,,ry
Rancc. That y sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites to promote connubial
happiness Indeed, without these the Journey
through life becomes q weary pilgrimage, the
prospect hourly darkens TO the view, the mind
becomes shadowcd with despair, and filled with
the melancholy reflection that the happiness OF
another is blighted with our own.
DISEASES OF IMPRUDENCE.
When the misguided and imprudent votary
Measure finds that he has imblDed the seeds
this painful disease, II too often happcns that All
iIltimcd sense .: shame dread OF discovery dc
tiers him from applying To those who, from edu
cation and res spcctaU!lty, can alone bcirlcnd MN!
dclaying till the constitutional symptoms or THIS
horrId disease makes their appearance, such a.
liberated sore throat, diseased nose, nocturnal
pains in the head ard limbs, dlmness ol slght,
| dcufncss, nodes on the shln bones and arms,
| blotches on the head, face and e3tremltes pro-
crossing with frlght.ti ralldity, till 81 last the
| p,.latc Of the m"utn ." INC bones "i Ine nose
nl in, and the victim .! this awlul disease DC,
| comes y horrd object Of colnmI:Scrat!on TIL
| Icnth ruts a period to his dreadful suffering, by
| sending hin to that undiscovered country IRON
| whence no traveller returns. n,r
II is n melancholy fact that thousands PIE
victims to this terrible disease, through iali!ng
into the nai!lS Dl lEIl'i aI4S w i"'
TtNDERS who. Gy the use Of that deadly
POISON, Mercury, &c, destroy the constitution,
and incapable ol curing, keep the unhappy sui
ferer month after month taking thGir n9Aious oT
Injurious compounds, and instead OF beng re
stored to u renewal Of Life, Vigor and Happiness
in despair leaves MIN with ruined Heait- 10 sigh
| over MS CALLING disappointment.
DR. JOHNSTON
OFFICE No. /, SoUTu FREDERICK STREET
BALTIMORE, MD.
Left hand side going from Baltimore street . few
| doors from the corner. Fail not to observe
| uume and number.
~. No letters received unless postpaid ano
| containing stamp to be used on the reply.
Persons writing should state age, and send por-
ton Of advertisement describing symptoms.
| ENDORSMENT OF THE PRESS.
The many thousands cured at this Establish
| mont year after year, and the numerous import
ant Surgical Operations performed by Dr. John
ston Witnessed by the representatives OF Inc press
| n. II