Daily American organ., 1856-03-25
BROOKLYN OarHofARb1c Issflrur1os,

After most careful examination OF Mr.. j. fTOblaSs
Glasses, enabled to testify that their hardness
clearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impsrment of the eyes in want Of
such auxiliaries. consider moreover, Mr. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focs of the eye both
by his optical knowledge and experience and by
means Of his optometer. In addition, i can further
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some Of my pa
LOUIS BAUER M. D.,
Physician and Surgeon, Berlini Member Of the Royal
College of Surgeons, England; Member Of the Med
ical Society Of London, and Of the Pathological So
ciety ofNew York; late Surgeon Of the Royal Or
thopsedic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon Of the B. O. Institution. III
COPY of a testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 2l, 1885, from Judge v. Ellis
(ate editor;) s,, ,y,ag a, e-
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 discovery for the eyes, whose
name heads this article. We saw them recommend
ed by sundry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
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 more dis
tinctly 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 Inteligencer Office"
LYSoHBuRa, November 7, 1854.
From an examination of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks am convinced
- : : J. ]. BLACKFoRD, MD.
NoRroLK, VA, July ~, 1854.
great difficulty in obtaining Spectaces that were ex-
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
and comfortable to my eyes. Iwoud commend him
to those who, from age or other infrmity, require
artificial aid in this way. J. J. SIMKINS, M. d. y
SIR: The pair Of Spectacies you furnished me yes
very decidedly the best possess and am 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
wing the sight. 5sgv
Respectfully yours, CHS. CALDWELL,
Professor of M. O., Louisville, KY
WASHINGTON, August 8, 1855
Having been for years under the necessity of hav-
ing two sets of glasses for in the daylight,
and one for lamplght-I procured one set from Mr..
Tobias, which answered both purposes. I have used
his for several months, and find them excellent.
1 EDWARD STUBBS, ~
0fDepsrtment of State.
PErERsBURa, October 81, 1854.
About FIVE years ago, i obtained from Mr. Tobias,
in Washington pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion Of him is that
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid.
JF MAY