Daily American organ., 1856-08-22

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Vv suffer with defective sight, caused by age,
sickness, and pax cularly from glasses inudicousy
selected to his superi5 Spectacles and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
efcially to the wearsr according to the concavity
convexy OF the eye. Very numerous IRE the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement of using glnsses in not being pre-
cisely suited, by the use of an optometer and the
practlce Of many years enables him TO measure the
focal disease OF the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
j. T. acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
meut already obtained, and further solicits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet ayailed themselves
oil his aid.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use, and stating how many inches they
can read this print with their specacles be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis at his Office, No. 512,
eSenth street. three doors from Odd-fellows' Hall,
tip Stairs.
lnnumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
and comfort fl ON his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. o., June l6 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight OF their
eyes impaired as to require the use OF Glasses
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as suitable per-
con from whom to obtain such Glusses as they may
require he has suited me with pair of Spectacles
Tor for aud near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by service of years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
ime used but one light.
BROOKLYN ORTHoPARpIc INSTITUTION,
After most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobiass
Classes am enabled to testify that their hardness,
c rncss, polishing I'D exact optical shape, render
them particularly re .ommendable TO those whose
merely optical impa rment Of the eyes in want of
uch auxiliaries / consider, moreover Mr.. Tobias
ally qualified TO determine the focus of the eye both
by bis critical knowledge and experience, and by
means Of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that NJ. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
uents y Glasscs to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, NJ. d., .
hyscian and Surgeon Berlin Member of the Royal
College Of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical ocety of London and of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thops die Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surge on of the 5. D. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appear ed in the Daily
American Organ, May 2l, 1855, from Judge V. Ellis,
(la.e edi Org
az aving suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from too co-4stant and intense use OF these
sensity organs we were led tn make q trial OF To-
biass and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heas this article We saw them recommend
ed by slndry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and theI eore had less hesitation III making the ex
pertinent We are more than pleased with the art
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
ny we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
iuctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims uf others, who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens we deem it but just to make the
above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Intelligencer Office"
LYNCuBUna November l. 1854
rom an examination of Mr.. FOL iass Glasses and
from his obsel vations and REMARKS, am convinced
that he ID skilful optioian.
J. }. BLACKFoRD, NJ. ID.
NORFOLK, VA. July 81, 1854
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great difficulty in Obtaining Spectacles that were ex
acy adapted to the weakness of my sight. This in
convenience Mr. Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear, chrysta-lke,
and comfortable TO my eyes. would commend him
to those who, from age or Other infrmlty. require
artificial aid in this way. J. J.SIMKlNS M. ID.
SIR: The pair of Spectacles you furnished me yes
tsrday are particularly satisfactory to me. They are
very decidedly the best possess, and am the owner
If eight or nine pars carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended TO me on
account OF their professional standing in France Eng
LAID and the United States have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
OF the eyes, for the purpose of preserving and mpro-
\ ng the sight.
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor ofM. c., Louisville, Ky.
S,r. ]. TOBIAS.
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1855.
Having been tor years under the necessity Of hav-
ing two sets of glasses -onc for use in the daylight
a4d one fer lamplght Il procured one set from Mr.
Tobias, which answered both purposes. have used
nis for several months, and find them excellent.
EDWARD STUBBS
0fDepartment of State
PETERSBURG, October 2l 1854
About five years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias,
IN Washington pair Of Glasses for the Spectaces
which used, and found them Of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion OF hun is that
he is skltulin the preparation Of glasses for eyes
not too far gone TO De benefited by such aid.
J. L. MAY.
See, for more testinloniaS, the Evening Star.
Aug l5-ly
MATRIMONIAL.