Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-16

WHISTLES TO call the attention to all that suffer
w with defective sight, caused by aye, sick
ness and particularly from glasses injJdiCiously
selected, to his superior SPECTACLES and
GLASSES carefully ground by himself to true
spherical accuracy, and brilliant transparency,
suited precisely and benefcialv to the werner ic-
Cording to the concavitv or ConveXity Of tie eve
Very numerous are the i'll effects caused TO the
precious organ of sight from the commencement
OF using gasses in not being precisely suited. boy
the use of an Op:ONster; and the practice of many
years, enables him TO measure the focal disease Of
the eyes and such glasses that are absolutely re-
CURED viii be furnished with precision and salts
faction.
J. L. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
rnent already obtained, and further sOlicits Il pa
troraTe Of those that have not yet Gvailed tAeIH-
selves OF his aid.
Ing the glasses in use, and stating how many
Inches they read this print with their speCta-
cles, can be supplied with such Tia viii improve
Innumerable testimonials TO be seen; and refer
ences given TO many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his -lasses
Circulars 10 be had gratis, al his Office No. SD
seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows
Hall, up stairs.
NORFOLK, September :. 1854.
Slr-The Spectacles you made for me suit very
well, and seem 20 have improved Ily sickt r!cre
than any other have lately tried.
Lift. w. TAZEWELI..
have tried pair Of Spectacles obtained from
Mr.. Tobias, end ind them Of great assistance 10
OF the focus. recommend him as skiIful optI-
clan. HENRY n. WISE.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS: Sir-TkC paif OF Spcct2cles YOU
furnished me yesterday are particularly sat saC-
tory to me They aIe very decidedly lie be,t
possess, and am the owner Of eight or nine pair,
carefully selected in different places and from on
tlcians recommended TO me on account Of their
professional standing in En- gland, France and tLe
United States. | have been also pleased With
your remarks and directions on the treatment OF
the eyes, foE the purpose Of preserving and Improve
Ing the sight.
Respectfully, yours,
CHAS. Caldwell,
Professor OF NJ. G., Louisville, NJ.
LYSCHBURG, Nov. 10, 1851.
Mr.. John Tobias having furnished with
Glasses, by which have been greatly aided lIny
vision having suffered greatly from reading a.
night In my earlier life) il affords HE the highest
pleasure to say THAI consider MIN Z Stilful pTac-
tical optiCian, and well prepared to aid those who
may need his professional services.
WIN. b. ROUZIE,
Elder OF Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, N. C., Jan. %, 1851.
Mr.. J. Tobias: Dear Sir am happy TO say
that the Spectacles which obtained from you last
week entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity in the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
fore found great difficulty in getting glasses Of the
proper focal distance. IL Affords me pleasure 10
state that, by the aid Of Your optomster, this diff
Guilty has beer happily obvia,ed so that the glasses
you furnished me are decidedly the best aiaJtuG
20 my eyes OF any have ever ye: used.
X. b. DRANE,
Rector OF St. James, Parish.
Department OF Interior, May :, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequal RANGE of
nv eyes, have been compelled to use glasses for
several years. | have tried different opticians
without obtaining glasses perfectly etted to my
ewes -Four rncnths since fir. Tobias made two
pairs especially for me, which | have found to
serve me perfectly. BY the use OF his opt0neter
ne is enabled to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eye
| most cheerfutly recommend Mr.. Tobias 10 all
having occasion to use glasses, and bear my testi
mony as 10 his skill AZ an Opdcian.
| HENRY r. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants.
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