Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-09-26
no All, TmATvAi.UETHEI SIGHT
q 81 fSIiES to call the attention or all tina

sickness, aud pas hculary from glasses injudciously
selected TO his superI3 Spectacesa Glasses,
luily ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
aud brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
officially to the wearer, accordingto the concavty or
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous are the Ill
etecs caused to the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement OF using glassesin not being pre-
tcsey suited, by the use OF an optometer, and the
practice of many years enables him to measure the
focal disease OF the eyes, and such glasses that
gabaoutely required win be furnished with precision
ard satisfaction. -s3st3 0g
76J H.. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
meut already obtained and further soicits the pat
rouage of those that have not yet ayaed themselves
of his aid Fst Nbgs E.at
Persons that cannot conveniently CALL by sending
ihe glasses in use and stating how many inches they
read this print with their spectaces, can be sup
tplied with such that will improve their sight.
Ii, Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office No. 52
eyenth street, three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall,
al stairs. s 4 gita a ssFf E hat III
lunumerable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort from his glasses. ~
ss84 WILMINGTON, N. G., June Is, 1854
TO persons who have have had the sight Of their
Yes SO impaired Us TO require the use OF 0iasses,
would recommend Mr. John Tobias as suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
require as he has suited me with pair of Spectaces
Tor a 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
'iale used but one light
s'1- III I7sF 's@ W. A. WALKER.
a BnooKLys ORrHopARDlc INSTITUTION,
April 1854.
after most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobias's
Glasses, am enabled TO testify that their hardness,
cl rncss polishing, ind exact optical shape, render
them particularly ommendabe to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are in want OF
uch auxaries. consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
L uliy qualified to determine the focus of ths eye, both
by bis optical knowledge and experience, aud by
aineans of his optometer In addition 1 can further
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tents w.a Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS BAUER, Nj. d.,
lhysician and Surgeon, Berlin Member of the Royal
College of Surgeons England; Member Of the Med
ical ociety OF London, and OF the Pathological So
cety OF New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thopa,dic Institution of Manchester, England, ard
Surge on ofthe B. D. Institution iftyHslB
Copy OF testimonial which appear ed in the Daily
American Organ May q, lo55. tron1Judge Y. Eilis'
(la.e edi ORD III 4, etsass3 ..i 5gf,slssl ssls &
"rayng suffered for many years past with weak
ness OF the eyes, and that defect of vision which
suits FROM a too co-stant and intense of these
sensitiy organs were led to make trial OF To-
bias new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heals this article. We saw them recommend
ed by slodry gentlemen Of Virginia, whom we know,
aud theI etore 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
my we had ever tried before; aud we see more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning 10 disparage the
claims OF Others who have made improvements in
Spectacle Lens, we deem 1t but Just to make the
above statement. Mr. Tobias resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Intelligencer office"
: lfs ,ts..,fI4f .s r------sl5ssa ssSf 5g,t ~
Y, kei fa LYNcuBUaa November 4, 1854.
r rom an examination of Mr.. rotias's Glasses and
frori lis obsel vatons and remaarks, am convi vinced
= ihat be is skiIfnl optician. lsf IA sle8 aE 4
eIas1 J. J. BLACKFoRD, n. ID.
,t.,,-sar. NORFOLK, Va, July 81, 1854
In the experien, of even two years. have found
great difficulty in ptaining Specaces that were ex-
No nlnna Of mus
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems 10 have removed for
the present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. Theyare clear, chrysal-hke,
and comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
q, those Who from age or Other inRrmity. require
artificial aid in this way sJs J.SlMkINS NJ ID.
SrR: The pair Of Spectacles you furnished me yes
terday particularly satisfactory They are
very decidedly the best possess and ara the owner
If eight or nine airs, carefully selected in different
places aud from opticians recommended to me on
cunt oftheir professional standing in France Eng,
th.id and fte United States have been also pleased
with yoss twarks and directions on the treatment
o. the sys Ae purpose Of preserving and impro-
- P ,ors q sst9 tnt,aa nt,aa cAInwErJ
T. ~ Professor OF NJ c., Louisville, Ky.
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1855
.f Having been for years under the necessity Of hay
mo TIVE sets Of glasses for use in the DAYLIGHT
ad one for lamplight Il procured one set from Mr.
fobias,, which answered both purposes Ihave used
ais for several months, and find them excellent.
90 . G+t ANa ~ EDWARD STUBBS
N& gsa ..e43s 0fDepartment Of State
- 80 .seYm PerHRsBuaa, October n 1854
- Abouf i've Years ago. 4 obtained from Mr. Tobias
+, Washingion pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
\ Which used and found them OF great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of hun is that
he is skiliui In the preparation Of glasses for eyes
= moi too far gone 70 Be- benefited By such aid
~ - 4 fsss : sigf gs{,l n J., r. MAY.
-. See, for mora testmonials the Evening Star.
fs.,. Aug I5-7ly 3 yssest iissit sess gEl r..1l l-
MATRIMONIAL. sE s
EpRuPOSALS will be received during
M the present month by a prepossessing gentle