Daily American organ., 1856-08-23
10 Ali, TnAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT
WWTISII ES to call the attention Of all tina

w suffer with defective Signt caused Dy age,
sickness and pa ticuarly from glasses injudiciously
selected TO his superi- Syertaces and Glasses care
fully ground by him5ef to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
convexity OF the eye. Very numerous the i'll
effects caused to the precious organs OF sight from
The of using glasses in not being pre-
eisely suited BY the use OF an optometer; and the
.ractice of many years enables him to measure the
local disease Of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required will be furnished with precision
and satisfaction
j. H. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
nent already obtained and further soicits the pat
rouage of those that have not yet araied themselves
OF his and.
Persons that cannot conveniently call, by sending
the glasses in use and stating how many inches they
can 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,
eyenth street, three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall,
Gr stairs,
Innumcrable testimonials to be seen, and refer
ences given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort hom his glasses.
WrLaINaroY, N. e., June Is, 1854.
70 persons who have have had the sight Of their
eyes so impaired to require the use OF ofasses
would recommend Mr. John Tobias as a suitable per
son from whom to obtain such Glasses as they may
,eoure rs he has suited with pair of Spectacles
Ior far aud near sight My sight has been impaired
very much by a service OF years in the Post Once
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from II O'Clock at night till after day, during which
'ine used but one light.
BROOKLYN ORrHoPAaDic INSTITUTION,
April 1854.
hner most careful examination of MIR. j. Tobass
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness,
cI rness, polishing, nd exact optical shape, render
. them particularly re ommendable to those whose
merely otca lnpa rment of the eyes are in want OF
uch au&aries. / consider, moreover, Mr.. Tobias
uiIy uuaidod to determine the focus of the eye both
mean of his optometer. In addition, can further
state that Nj. Tobias has supplied some OF my pa
tents - Glasses, to their and my satisfaction
LOUIS Bauer, M. d.,
physician and Surgeon Berlin Member OF the Royal
COLLEGE of Surgeons, England; Member Of the led
ical ociety of London aud of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
iho9s .dic Institution of Manchester, England and
Surge on of the B. o. Institution. .as
Copy OF a testimonial which appear ed in the Daily
American Organ, May 81 1o55, from Judge v Ellis,
tla.e edl,or:) .... ...... -a.
a. aving suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect Of visi,n which re-
suits 1rou too coastant and intense use OF these
eensitiv organs we were led to make trial OF To-
bias new and improved discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article We saw them recommend
ed by sIndry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and the efore had less hesitation III making the ex-
pertinent. We are more than pleased with the arti-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
nv we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
incty with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims ut others, who have made improvements 10
Spectacle Lens we deem 1t but Just to make the
Above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on Seventh
street, opposite the National Inteligencer office"
LYNoHBURo November l. 1854.
From MI examination ut MIR. IuL lass Glasses and
from his obsel vations and remarks, am convinced
that he is a skilful optican.
J. j. BLACKBOARD, NJ. ID.
NORFOLK, Va, July 81, 1854.
IN the experien of even two years, have found
great difficulty in Obtaining Spectaces that were ex.
nctlv adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
convenience Mr. Tobias seems to have removed for
The present by the substitution for e OF better and
uo-e suitable Glasses. They clear, chrystal
aud comfortable to my eyes. would commend him
70 those who, fiom age OF othei inhrmlty require
artificial aid in this way. j. J.SlMklNS NJ. u.
SIR: The pair OF Spectacles you furnished me yes
ssrday are particularly satisfactory to me. They arc
very decidedly the best possess, and am the owner
IT eight or nna nairs carefully selected IN different
places, and from opticians recommended 10 me on
account OF their professional standing in France Eng
la,d 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
ng the sight 80 .
Professor Of NJ c., Louisville, Ky.
p-r. }. TOBIAS.
WASHINGTON, August s, 1855.
IaTing oeen for years under the necessity OF hav'
las two sets of glasses for use in the daylight
n d one fer lamplight Il procured one set from Mr.
pohias which answered. both purposes Ihave used
os for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS,
OF Department Of State
m@ PETERSBURG, October 81 1854
Ahout FIVE wears ago, l obtained from Mr. Tobias
,nWashipgton d pair Of Glasses for the Spectacle,
which used, and founi them OF great assistance
nv decaying vision; and my opinion OF hum is tba
ba 4 skiituiin the preparation of glasses for eyes
not too far goue to be benefited By such aid
"'' WV J. f. MAY
See. for more testimonial the Evening Star.
Aug l5--ly