Daily American organ., 1856-08-13
10 ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.
NMT ISH ES TO call the attention of all that
Wv suffer with defective SIGHT caused bY age,


pickness and pal ticuary from glasses inudciousy
selected to his superi5- Spectacles and Glasses,
fully ground by himself to true spherical accuracy,
and brilliant transparency suited precisely and ben
eiically to the wearer according to the concaviy
c0nvexity of the eye. Very numerous are the Ill
effects caused to the precious organs OF sight from
the commencement Of using gasses in not being pre-
,eisely suited by the of an optometer; and the
g,racuce Of many years enables him to measure the
oca disease of the eyes, and such glasses that are
absolutely required win be furnished with precision
and satisfaction.
J. H. acknowledges the very liberal encourage
rnent already obtained and further solicts the pat
ronage of those that have not yet availed themselves
ot 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
eyenth street. three doors from Odd-Fellows Hall,
sp stairs. .
Gnces given to many who have derived the greatest
ease aud comfort fl ON his glasses.
WILMINGTON, N. G., June 16, 1854
10 persons who have have had the sight Of their
yes 80 impaired as to require the use OF GLASSES,
would recommend Mr. John Tobias as suitable per-
son from whom to obtain such Glasses they may
,eouire AS he has suited with pair of Spectaces
lor 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
INV ''0O " W. A. WALKER.
GEooKLYN ORTHopARDIc INSTITUTION,
April, 1854.
haar most careful examination of Mr. j. Tobias's
sIlasses am enabled 10 testify that their hardness
cl rness polishing, nd exact optical shape, render
them particularly re resommendable to those whose
merely optical impairment OF the eyes are IN want o
uch auxiaries. | consider moreover, Mr.. Tobias
ally qualified to determine the focus of the eye, both
by his optical knowledge and experience, and by
means of his optometer In addition, can further
state that Mr. Tobias has supplied some of my pa
tients wJ Glasses, to their and my satisfaction.
LOUIS Bauer, NJ. d.,
fhysician and Surgeon, Berlin Member OF the Roya
College of Surgeons, England; Member of the Med
Ital Eociety of London and of the Pathological So
cety Of New York; late Surgeon of the Royal Or
!hopa,dic Institution of Manchester, England, and
Surgeon of the B. o. Institution.
Copy of testimonial which appear ed in the Daily
American Organ, May 81, 1855, from Judge V. Ellis
{la.e edtor:)
"Iaying suffered for many years past with weak
ness of the eyes, and that defect of vision which re
suits from toe constant and intense use OF these
sensitive 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 suodry gentlemen of Virginia, whom we know,
and theI sfore 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
INV we had ever tried before; and we see more dis
inctly with them. Without meaning to disparage the
claims of others, who have made improvements In
Spectacle Lens, we deem put ldss 70 HiRe Eah inc
street. opposite the National Intelligencer office.
LYNCnBURa November i, 1854.
From an examination ot Mr. Ioeias's Glasses and
from his observations and REMARKS am convinced
- : - ]. J. BLACKBOARD, M. d.
NORFOLK, Va, July 81, 1854.
In the experien of even two years, have found
s,,;,, that
scty 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
NOSE suitable Glasses. They clear, chrysallke,
and comfortable TO my eyes. would commend him
DO those who, from age or other lnf1rmlty require
artificial aid in this way. j. JSlMklNS M. ID.
SIR: The pair of Spectacles you furnished me yes
rdav are particularly satisfactory to me. They are
very decidedly the best possess and ann the owner
eioht or nine pairs, carefully selected in different
places and from opticians recommended 10 me on
account OF professional standngln rance Eng
Il id 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-
v ,ng the sight. ,-,,,
Professor Of M. G., Louisville, Ky.
AR. ]. TOBIAS.
WASHINGTON, August s, 1856.
Having been for years under the necessity OF hay-
ing two sets of glasses for use in the daylight
"a one fer lamplght L procured one set from Mr.
Tnhas which answered both purposes have used
ais for several months, and find them excellent
EDWARD STUBBS
OfDepartment of State.
PETERSBURG, October 81 1854
About five wears ago. / obtained from Mr. Tobias,
IN w ashngton, pair Of Glasses for the Spectacles
h;eh nsed and found them OF great assistance to
nv dscaving vision; and my opinion of hum Is that
he il skul ia the preparation of glasses for eyes
,ot too far eone to be benefited by such aid
"o' Wv - j. +. MAY.
See for moro testimonisIg, the Evening Star
Aug 15--ly ---------------------
MATRIMONIAL. 'esege
-poposALs will be received during
the present month Nv q prepossess'ng gentle
man with an estate for Wife OF pious education,