Daily American organ., 1856-08-29
TO ALL THAT YALUE THEIR SIGHT
"a NTISU Es to call the attention OF all th

selected to his superior Spectaces and Glasses care
fully ground by himsefto true spherical accuracy
and brilliant transparency, suited precisely and ben
efcaly to the wearer according to the concayty or
conveIity OF the eye Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused TO the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement of using glasses in not being pre-
cisely suited, by the use of an optometer aud the
practIce 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.
ment already obtained and further socits the pat
ronage of those that have not yet avaed themselves
OF his aid. sn
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,
eSenth street, three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall,
up stairs.
Innumerabe testimonials to be sesn and refer
snces given to many who have derived the greatest
ease and comfort fom his glasses.
WILMINGTON N. o., June Is, 1854.
10 persons who have have had the sight Of their
ayee so impaired as to require the OF Giasses
would recommend Mr. John Tobias suitable per
son from whom to obtain such Glasses they may
for far and near sight NY sight has been impaired
gerry much by service OF years IN the Post Ohice
Department which berth required me to be on duty
IRON II o'clock at night till after day, during which
'ime used but one light
III. w. A. WALKER.
BsooxLYN ORrHoPARDIc INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
After most careful examination of Mr.. j. Tobias 3
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness,
cl rness polishing, md exact optical shape, render
them particularly recommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment of the eyes are in want OF
uch auxiliaries. | consider moreover, Mr.. Tobias
ally qualified TO determine the focus of the eye both
by his optical Rnowedge and experience, aud by
- -.Pt = la fhar
state that Mr.. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tents wi:h 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 Med
ieal ociety of London and of the Pathological So
ciety of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
thops ,dic Institution of Manchester, England and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appeared in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, 1866, from, Judge V. Ellis,
(la.e ed.or0
"Paying suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re-
suits fron too constant and intense use OF these
sensitive 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 s1ndry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know
and thsI efore had less hesitation in making the eI-
pertinent We are more than pleased with the art-
Gle We read with less fatigue with these lens than
my we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
inetly with them. Without meaning to disparage 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.
LYNcHBURa November /, 1854
From an examination OF Mr.. lotias's Glasses and
from his observations and remarks am convinced
''' : - ]. J. BLACKBOARD, III. d.
NORFOLK, Va, July 81, 1854
In the experien of even two years, have found
great difficulty In obtaining Spectacles that were ex
actly adapted to the weakness of my sight This in
convenience MIR. Tobias seems TO have removed for
The present by the substitution for of better and
more suitable Glasses. They clear, chrystaLlke
and comfortable to my eyes would commend him
to those who from age or other in6rmity. require
artificial aid in this way. ]. JSImKINS M. ID.
SIR: The pair Of Spectacles you furnished me yes
tsrday are particularly satisfactory to me- They are
very decidedly the best possess and ana the owner
II eight or nine pairs carefully selected in different
places and from opticians recommended TO me on
account OF their professional standing in France Eng
.ld and the United States. have been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
oi the eyes, for the purpose OF preserving and lmpro
' ,ng the sight. 80 80 t.a..
Respectfully yours, CHS. Caldwell,
Professor of M. c., Louisville, Ky.
WAsHrssroN, August 8, 1855.
Haying been tor years under the necessity Of hay-
ing two sets OF glasses -one for use in the daylight
aid one for lsmphght Il procured one set from Mr..
IOOldsy WulCh husWtiVu uotu puTpOseS. nave uSeu
ais for several months, and find them excellent.
@ss EDWARD STUBBS
OF Department of State.
PETERSBURG, October 21 1854
About ave wears ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias.
y, Washington, pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
which used, and found them OF great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion of h!m is that
be is skiful in the preparation of glasses for eyes
not too far gone TO be benefited BY such aid.
j. f. MAY.
See, for mere testimonialS, the Evening Star. Fl
Aug l5-ly
MATRIMONIAL.
uDROPOSALS will be received during
III the present month by prepossessing gentle