Daily American organ., 1856-08-12
VO ALLTMAT YALUE THEIR SIGHT.


sickness, pnI ItlcuATy glAyAtB
selected to his superic- 9pectaces and Glasses
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant Transparency. suited precisely and ben
eciay to the wearer according to the concavity or
convexity of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs of sight from
the commencement of using glasses in not being pre-
csey suited, by the use of an optometer; and the
pracIce Of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction
j. Il. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet availed themselves
of his aid. .t
Persons that cannot conveniently call by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectacles can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars 10 be had gratis, at his office, No 6l2,
eyeuth street. three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hall,
Up stairs.
nnumerable testimonials 10 be seen, and refer
ences given TO many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his gasses.
WILMINGTON, N. o., June l8, 1854.
70 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-
son from whom TO obtain such Gasses they may
require as he has suited with pair of Spectacles
Tor far and 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
w. A. WALKER
BROOKLYN 0RrHoPARDic INSTITUTION,
April, 1854. 4
After most careful examination of Mr. j. Tobias'a
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness,
ci .rness polishing, nd exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are IN want OF
uch au1iaries. | consider moreover, Mr. Tobias
;uIly qualified to determine the focus of the eye, both
by bis optical Knowledge and experience, and by
means of his optometer In addition, | can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa.
tients WI i Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS Bauer, NJ. D.,
Ihysiciau aud Surgeon, Berlin; Member of the Royal
College of Surgeons England; Member Of the Med
ical ociety Of Lsndon, and of the Pathological So
cety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopa,dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution. a. +
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, 1o65 from Judge V. Ellis,
lla.e edi.or:)
81 avng suffered for many years past with weak
ness o. the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits roo a too co.stant and intense use of these
sensitive orosns we were led tO make trial of To-
bass new and diseosery tGr h ,ne
ed by saudry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and ther ere had leAs hezitoton III making the ex-
pertinent We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
my we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
.incty with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
claims tf others, who have made improvements IN
Snectncle Lens, deem IL but liSt 10 make the
above statement Mr.. Iobias resides on Seventh
street opposite tho National intelhgencer Office"
LYNcHBuRa November I, 1854.
From an examination OF MIR. tOhias's Glasses and
from his obseI vatons and remarks, am convinced
that he i'd skilful opticlan.
j. J. BLACKBOARD, n. ID.
NoRFoLK, VA, July az, 1854.
In the experien = of even two years, have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems to have removed tor
the present by the substitution for of better and
moe suitable Glasses They are clear, chrystallike,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
to those who, from age or Other intirmlty require
artificial aid in this way. j. J.J.SlMkINS Nj. ID.
Sra: The pair OF Spectacles you furnished me yes
.srday are particularly satisfactory to me. They are
very decidedly the best possess and an the owner
1f eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me on
account OF their professional standingl France Eng
ls id 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 impro
Respectfully yours CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor ofM c., Louisville, KY
bar. J. Tomas
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1855
Having been for years under the necessity Of hav-
ing two sets of glasses for use in the daylight
a.d one fer lsmphght Il procured one set from Mr.
Tobias, which answered both purposes, have used
oils for several months, and find Them excellent
EDWARD STUBS,
OfDepartment of State
PRrKRsBURe. October 81 1854
About Ave years ago obtained from Mr. Tobias.
tnWashinaton pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them of great assistance to
nv decaying vision and my opinion of hum is that
he skltulin the preparation o. glasses tor ewes
. j. F. MAY.
See, for mere testuonialr, the Evening Star.
Aug t5-1y
MATRIMONIAL.
PROPOSALS. will be received during
ii the present month by prepossessing gentle
- fnr n Wffa ~ niou pducatIOn.