Daily American organ., 1856-04-05
TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT


sacAneds, ana particularly from glasses inludciously
1uiy ground by himself to true spherical accuracy
ana brilliant Transparency suited precisely and ben
oncia'y to the wearer, according to the coucavty
co4venty of the eye. Very numerous are the i'll
elects 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
pracuce Of many years enables him to measure the
local disease OF the eyes, and such glasses that
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
]. T. Acknowledges the very liberal encourage
ment already obtained, and further solicts the pat
ronage OF those that have not yet avaled 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 spectacles 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
Innumerable testimonials to be seen. and refer.
ences given TO many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. c., June 1s, 1884
To persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes 80 impaired as to require the Of 6lasses
would recommend Mr.. John Tobias as a suitable per
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require, as he has suited me with pair Of Specacee
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 TO be on duty
from II o'clock at night till after day, during which
w. A. WALKER.
BROOKLYN ORrHoPARpIo INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
After most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Glasses enabled to testify that their hardness
clearness, polishing, and exact optical shape render
merely optical impairment of the eyes in want OF
such auxlliaries. consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
fully qualified TO determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means Of his optomcter. In addition, can further
state that Mi. Tobias has supplied some of my pa,
tients with Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
toss ttf LOUIS BAUER, M. 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
ciety of New York late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thop@dic Institution Of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon Of the B. O. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ May 81, 1855, from Judge V. Ellis,
Qate editor:)
Shaving suffered for many years past with weak
of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits from q too constant and intense of these
sensitive organs, were led to make trial of To
bass and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
cd by sundry gentlemen of Virginia whom we know,
and therefore had less hesitation in making the ex.
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 more dis
tnctly with them. Without meaning to dsparage the
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 Intelligencer Office"
LYscHBuRe, November 7, 1854.
From an examination of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks am convinced
that he is skilful optician.
J. J. BLACKBOARD, M. ID.
NORFOLK, Va, July 27, 1854.
In the experience of even two years. / have found
great difficulty in obtaining Spectacles that were
actly 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 rystal-like
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
TO those who, from age or other infrmity, require
artificial aid in this way. JJ. SIMKINS, M. b..
SIR: The pair of Spectacles you furnished me yes
terday are particularly satisfactory tc They
very decidedly the best possess, and the owner
Of eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places, and from opticians recommended to me ON
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 impro
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor of M. c., Louisville, Ky
WASHINGTON, August s, 1855
Having been for years under the necessity of hav-
ing two sets Of glassesone for in the daylight
T; and one FOR ismplghII procured one set frsm Mr.
his TOR several months and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS,
0fDepartment of State.
PErERsBURe, October 81, 1854.
About i've years ago, obtained from Mr.. Tobias,
In Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used and found them of great assistance TO
my decaying visionG and my opinion Of him in that
he 10 sklful in the preparation of Glasses for ewes
not too far gone TO be benefited by such aid
]. r. NAY.
See, for more testimonial, the Evening Star.
Aug 15--ly
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