Daily American organ., 1856-03-06

vNISHE ES to call the attention of all tha,
~ suffer with defective sight caused by age
sickness and particularly from glasses nudiciously
selected to his superior Spectaces and Glasses care
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
efcially TO the wearcr according TO the concavy
effects caused to the precious organs Of sight from
the commencement of using glasses in not being pre-
cisely suited, by the use Of optometer; and the
practlce 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. t
J. 7: acknowledges the very liberal encourage.
ment already obtained, and further solcits the pat
ronage OF those that have not yet avaed themselves
of his aid. #N
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectaces can be sup
piled with such that will improve their sight
Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. 5l2
Seventh street. three doors from Odd-Fellows' Hall
up stairs.
Innumerable testimonials 10 be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
Copy OF testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, 1855, from Judge v Ellis,
(ate editor:) b9
"Having 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 and improved dscovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen Of Virginia, whom we know,
and therefore had less hesitation in making the
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle. We read with less fatigue with these lens than
any we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
tnctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims of Others who have made improvementsjn
above statement. Mr. Tobias resides on Seventh
street. opposite the National Intelligencer Office"
~ WAsHINeroN, August 8, 1855.
Having been for years under the necessity of hav-
ing two sets of Eassesone for use in the daylight
and one for lamplight-I procured one set frem Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes. have used
his for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STURBS,
Hs5 OF Department of State.
WILxNaroN, N c., June is, 1854.
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes 80 impaired as to require the use of 6iasses
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as suitable per.
SON from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require he has suited with pair of Spectacles
for far and near sight Ny sight has been impaired
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
time used but one light g.
a W. A. WALKER
BRooKLrN ORrHoPARDIo INSTITUTION,
@ April 1884.
After most careful examination Of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Glasses, am enabled to testify that their hardness
clearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendable TO those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want Of
such auxiliaries. consider moreover Mr.. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
mea ms OF his optometer In addition, can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
tients with Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER NJ d.,
Physician and Surgeon, Berlin Member OF the Royal
College Of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical Society Of London, and of the Pathological So
cicty Of New York; date Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thop@dc Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the b. O. Institution.
NoRroLK, Va, July ~, 1854
In the experience of even two years, l have found
great difficulty in obtaining Speciacles that were en-.
actly adapted to the weakness Of my sight This in
convenience Mr.: Tobias seems TO have removed for
the present by the substitution for me Of better and
more suitable Glasses They clear, chrystallike
and comfortable to my eyes. Iwould commend him
70 those who from age or other in6rmity, require
artificial aid in this way. J. ]. STMKINS, M d.
SIR: The pair of Spectacles You furnished me res
terday are particularly satisfactory 10 They
very decidedly the best possess and the owner
OF eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
account Of their professional standing in France Eng
land 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
Respectfully yours CHS CALDWELL,
Professor of N. c., Louisville Ky
Mr.. j. TOBIAS. ~
LYScHsuRa November T. 1884
From examination Of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
that he is skilfuI optician. WA AAHh 4
sla J. J. BLAcKFoRD. MD.
PErHRssURe October 2i 1854.
+Eathf tNfHI ---------- x EkeN
About Ave years ago 1 obtained from Mr. Tobias
in Washington pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance 10
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of him Is, that