Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-07
Miscellaneous.

~SIH| Ss1ely
vTrIshEs TO CALL THE ATTENTION
w to all that suHes with detective sight,
caused by age, sickness, and particularly from
glasses injud}ciousiy selected, TO bis superior
SPECTACLEs and g LASSES carefully ground
by himself to q true spherical accuracy, and bril-.
cialIy to the wearer according to the concavity
conyexity of the eve. Very Numerous are the tll
effects caused to the precious organ Of sight nom
the commencement OF using glasses In not being
the practice Of many years enables him to meas
ure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such glass
e. that are absolutely required VIII ce furnisneo
with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very noe-
raj encouragement already obtained, and fuIthei
solicits the patronage Of those that have not yet
availed themselves Of his aid
Persons that cannot convenisntly call, by send
Ing the glasses In use, and state how many inch
es they can read this print with their spectacles,
can be supplied with such a. viii improve theiI
sight
1nnumsrable testimonials TO be eeen and ref
erences given to many who have desived the
greatest ease and comfort from his glasses.
sia s Y h's EEa s, MS ss ss Ss
Odd FsIIovs' Hall, UP STAIRS.
NoRvoLK, September, 1854.
sir-The sPectacies you made for me- suit very
well, and seem TO have Improved my sight more
| than any other have lately tried.
LIFT. w. TAZEWBLL
have tried pair Of spectacles obtained nom
Mr.. Tobias, and And them Of great assistance to
| my sight, and corresponding with his description
| Of the focus. recommend him as q silllful oP-
tlcian. HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visitthe es-
tablishment OF Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of try
| ing his glasses, was furnished by him with
pair slightly colored blue, which have afforded
| me more relief and qualification than any I have
ever tried. by sight, originally very good, was
quently to o very late hour; but with the aid Of
| these glasses ] can study almost as late ever,
sna TIA. too ~h0u: the Pain sfHe R'Ssyi0u'
| Late Commissioner 6en1 Land Oihce.
| December IL, 1855.
have used Mr.. !obiss's sPcctaoles Ger three
| or four months, and take great pleasure IN say.
ing that am much pleased with them. have
May s,h, 1885. eEOR. p. sCARBeRsH.
IvTs recommended to Mr.. John Tobias as |,
ekiiliul opticiani and as l have eyes OF remark.
| able popularity, was gratifed to find that Mr.
| Tobias seemed to comprehend them by inspec
ton and some slight measurement, and be baf
miTably. A r. 9p7LER
| WILMINGTON, N. G., Jan. n, 1854
Mr.. TeBIAs: Dear Sill am happy to say
that the Spectacles which obtained nom you las
week are entirely satisfactory. From an Unequal
ity In the visual range Of my eyes, have hereto
found great difficulty In getting glasses Of tn,
proper focal distance. 1t affords me pleasure tc
state that, by the aid Of your optometer this din
Guilty has been happily cbviated that the glasse,
you furnished me are dec idedly the best adapted
to my eyes Of any have ever yet used.
Very respectfully. yours, X. b. DRANE,
| Rector Of at James Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Nav ?. 1853.
| From natural defects end the unequal range o
my eyes, have been compelled to use glasses 70
several years. 1 have tried different optician
without obtaining glasses perfectly fitted TO M
eyes. our months since Mr.. Tobias made tv,
| pairs especially for me, which have found {,
serve I0e perfectly. Nv The use Of his optomete
he Is enab ed to adapt Glasses infinitely to the eve
most cheerfully recommend MIR. Tobias TO al
having occasion to use glasses and bear my testi
mony as to his skill as a opticisn.
| HENRY Il. BALDWIN,
Assist. Sec'y to sign Land Warrants
| +. S.-OPHRA GLASSES Of great variety
TELESCOPES &c MICROSCOPES, wATCH
MAKER GLASSES, and many other articles IN
this ij9e at very low prices constantly on hard.