The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-10-02
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From .. q. McAahon, ESQ, KditOr Memphis BuIlet

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From g. H. McMahcn, Esq, Editor Memphis Bulletin.
1 sfede st!f38 lls ~ MEMPEns March gath, 1855.
Mr.. J. IT. sEsaoNs-Sr: The use have made of the pair
OF Glasses obtaind from yeu, satisfies Of the utility and
value Of the form and material BY which they dstn
guished Without magniying the object beyond the size
epDsent to the atura von they render it distinct and
clear without ftgue to the eye.
So far my limited experience extends am very much
Very respectfully your Obr serv't,
- J. II. MCMAHON.
From Hon. Geo. D. Prentice Editor Louisville Journal.
Undoubtedly they are the best spectscles il. the
world The continuous Of them for number Of hours
does not gue the eyes IN the least ard the vision OF age
is rendered by them in all respects ike that Of youth.
MKnPu1s March 14h, 1855
Mr.. J. II. sENSoxsDear Sir have carefully examined
your Brazilian Pebble spectacles cheerfuy add
my testimony to their superiority over any other lenses
Besides the hoscphy Of this FORM shape &c, the re-
markabe Transparency hardness of the material rem
impaired VISION which, unlike other speetacles do with
out fatiguing the eye by iheir use ,s -
can, my dear sir cordially recommend your Brazilian
Pebbles my friends esPeeiay worthy Of their conf
dence, and feel that trial viii in every give
satisfaction. am. mJ dear sir, truly yours Sc
.7f 81 @ Prof Anat. Memphis Ned College.
Ihave examined ana used myself Mr. j. II. semmons'
Brazilian Pebble specaces, and fully in the opinion
expressed above by Prof ~ X rayor their superior
y, both in form and material the ordinary glasses
Spectacles. ' l. sHANKS, NJ. d.,
~ :, Prof obst. Memphis Med. College.
From the Hon. David Dale Owen, Q. S. Geologist.
NEw HARMONY March 9S 1854.
Mr. J. n. sESMoNs sr3-Having examined your Speeta-
ces constructed Of Brazilian Pebbles take
pleasure in esting to their advantages the ordinary
glass spectacles Their superior hardness prevents them
being def cted by scratches the peculiar manner in which
they ground and polished together with their ansPar
ency, ohyia!e The strain usually experienced in wearing
glasses, and their cooness especially recommends them to
those hayug weak, Irritable eyss. .le ~ 3
.-r-H.e NASHVILLE, Jaly 26, 1855
Mr. ]. H sFSAoNs-Sr: have been using for one week
the pair o braz Ian spectaces mat purchased from you
that have used. enabled 70 read the finest rn
at night ny dim light without straihng nv whereas
the spectaees that have used heretofore hurt them, and
could read with any satisfaction. consider your
speeaces great improvement upon any that have ever
T p From Egbert A. Raw,rtn, Esq, city Recorder.
al. s. t.. NASHVILLE, July 81. 1855.
Mr.. ] II sEMMoNs-Sr: Aner ten days constant Of
the Soectacles obtained from you feel guaranteed in tes
flying their efficiency in restoring relieving impaired
performed with much labor the eve, and often with
pain but since have used your Br.zian Pebbles have
experienced RSR9 Of tie Kind but feel perfectly caUeH
oted. wben relief proceed the peculiar form of
the glasses the material both combined cannot say
prefer them to any glasses have uscd and take
pleasure 10 recommending them 70 the public
Respectfully, EGbERf A. RAWORTH.
From the Rev. DR.. J. T. Edgar.
-.r $50 1e -- NASHVILLE Aug. e. 1855.
Mr. sEsMoNs-pear Sir Having used, time past
pair your newly invented Brazilian Peb sPectaces,
hesitation in tying their superiority over
glasses heretofore known 10 In addition their
quaed purity of surface they imPart, from their
pain uneasiness the eye however long at
sns time they may he used.
Very respectfully your friend, J. I. EDGAR.
From Hon. Cave Johnson President Bank Of Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Aug. H. 1855.
DEAR sm have for several weeks used pair Of your
BraEan Pebble Spectacle and have hesitation in stating
that consider them much supe or any other used
by me- and have pleasure recommending the use
Of them 10 nIy friends in preference to any Others
Respectfully, your obedent servant,
USIoS Asp AMERICAN OFFICE,
Nashville, Aug. 10, 1855.
have been using glasses for Eve years. and
during tina; time have tried number Of different descrp
ton and ranuacuTe ot which thought very good
but few days since obtained pair Of mr semmons Bra
and have no hesitation in saying they superior
to any thing thatI have ever tried in that line.
G. C. ToRBErT-
.... ss From Hugh Erwin, ESQ.
NASHVILLE Aug. 16, 1858
Nh. JAS. II. sEMNoSs-Dear Sir The Brazilian Pebble
Glasses that purchased Of you about weeks since have
pcoyed fully equal 70 all you sail respecting their good
qualities They ave much superior any have ever used
ard would earnestly advise all who compelled TO
sPecacies to call at your Office and procure pair without
would not be without them for more than vesimss wha.
"' - -"'~ HIGH ERWIN
.- NIsHvuLE, Aug. g. 1855
Ma sEa1oss; AMER having used pair Of goOr 'i,ra-
Sisn Pe6bie speetaeles have no hesaney in stating,
and take pleasure 10 doing that they superior 10 any
t 1-'' '''' -''1' &.a.aAeANs
agree with W. H. Hagans ESQ., in The above certificate
and take P asn In recommending all perous who are in
consider Item suPer.r to any have ever used;
- .- BID. HARRIS.
Frnna A FInrf ID
iaes VERNON, Aug 6. 1855.
"The longer your glasses the more faly con.
vnses Of their superiority over al others have ever
From Rev. John ". ogasn
:. xIHassg,iI, Aus. g, 1855.
ME. J. n sEsxOss: Dear srI I'VE used pair Of year
Improved spectSces, for about weeks ana ind them
superior 10 any have tried and have Recommended
several Of friends % call and them and they are much
sases rh shsn never len Tired while reading or writ
- Yours, very sincsrsly. JOHN W. OGDEN.
Prom Or. John Waters.
Mr. J. II. sEsfNoSs Dear sr-Aners earenl ss ANNA
ton and trial Of your ConeAVe Convex spectaces cheer
y my testimony 20 their superorily over ali others
They snarge the sphere o oeus and thereby greatly
eys vsen wioui producing the anplrssantses crested
Very respectfully yours, JOHN WATERs- |
From Mr.. y. G. Tapp.
Mr. J. H. sENsosE sir:-I have been usng ior several
months pair Of your brazilian Pebble epeetaele" and
believing they the eny kind have ever Of
completely ressosng vision which bas been pairc rs
primitive perfection take pleasure In coemnsndns them
Yer respectfully, nc. ToPP.
EksHvuLx, Jnly 3s. iss5.
We, he unasysEnsa hsgs used ios se@s TINE NJ = ~
semmsus nrAzau Pebble specacirs and have fed them
sepsFor 20 any others have used. We cheerlF
commend Ihsn o ne pahae A.w BUTLER.
Tenn. Insurance CO.
JOHN d. wiksT0A, n. q. 4
R0Bf. GIBSON,
E.J.CARTEn,
Propfr u NashElie Inn. 4
Pros "TArrisez O. ne Eye
sPersous cannst b TOO eauons Of whcm they prchass
gpssiarss shey 10 - tessht wholesale Al
uors haa nhing per eonsn and sech infesof articles
cannat be mach FcpToesteaH ~Glazaes slentd
arke snonsh he tati eys. The II na
frames but hsias knosn % pessons usng giassss
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