Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-07-29

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sickness, and particularly from glasses njudicousy
selected to his supero Spertacles and Classes care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
eciay to the wearer according to the concavity OF
convexity OF the eye Very numerous the i'll
effects caused TO the precious organs Oh sight from
the commencement Of using glasses in not being pre-
cisey suited, by the use of an optometer; and the
practice of many years enables him TO measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and su1h glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction. g.re
]. I. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
nent already obtained and further socits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet avasd themselves
of 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 spectaces be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No 5l2,
eventh street, three doors from Odd-Feliows Hall,
Up stairs.
Innumerabe testimonials 10 be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort FROM his glasses.
WILMINGTON N. o., June 16, 1854.
TO persons who have have had the sight Of their
ewes SO impaired as to require the Of Glasses j
would recommend Mr. John Tobias as a suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require as he has suited with pair Of Spectacles
for far and near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by service OF years in the Post Office
Department which berth required me 70 be on duty
i
zine used but one light
BRooKLYs ORrHoPARDlo INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
After most careful examination of Mr.. J. Tobias's
Glasses am enabled to testify that thsir hardness
cl rness polishing, and exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendabe to those whase
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want OF
uch auxiliaries. consider, moreover, MIR. Tobias
ay qualified to determine the focus of the eys both
Nv nptinal Kpawladua and md by
means of his optometer. In addition can further
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tients VITA Glasses, to their and my satisfaction
LOUIS BAUER, M. d.,
Ihysician and Surgeon, Berlin Member OF the Royal
College of Surgeons, England Member Of the Med
cal ociety of London, and of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thops,dc Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. 0. Institution. g4ege
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ May 81, 1o55, from Judge V. Ellis,
Qase edi.or0
az aving suffered for many. years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect OF vision which re-
suits from too constant and intense use Of these
sensitive organs we were led to make trial of To
biass new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and theIe efore bad less hesitation in making the
pertinent We are more than pleased with the arti-
cle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
my we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
.lnctlV with tnem. WltnOub meaning uihpdThge tne
claims Of 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 Inteigencer Office"
LYNcHBuRa November l. 1854
From an examination 0t Mr.. Iorass Glasses and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he is sklful optican.
NORFOLK, Va, July 81, 1854.
In the experien of even two years, / have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Spectacles that were
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, chrystal-like,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
to those who, from age or other lnhrmty require
artificial aid in this way. ]. J.SIMKINS M. ID. y
Sra: 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
eight or nine pairs, carefully selected IN different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
ac"ount OF their professional standing in France Eng
lad 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 pro-
.ng the sight.
Respectfully yours, Obs. CALDWELL,
Professor ofM O., Louisville Ky.
WAsHNeroN, August 8. 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
ing two sets of glasses for use in the DAYLIGHT
a4d one for lamplght Il procured one set from Mr.
IODlaS, winch husWtrcu Dotn purposes. Il have used
ns for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBS.
0fDepartment of State
PETERSBURG, October 2l 1854 +
About Eve years ago. obtained from Mr. Tobias,
Ia Washington pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them OF great assistance TO
my decaying visions and my opinion of hun is that
he is skilfufn the preparation of glasses for eyes
nottoo far gone to be benefited by such aid.
J. +. MAY.
See for more testimoualS the Evening Star.
Aug 15-1y h l.
MATRIMONIAL.
UDROPOSALs will be received dnring
- the present month by prepossessing gentle
man. with an estate, for Wife OF pious education,