The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-07-09
SIGHT PRESERVED,

sSe@ SIGHT PRESERVED
80 ~ BLINDNESS PREvENTED.I
RkhaiAN I pEBBE sPEGT ia Il a lE%hi
announce their arrival with splendid assert Of
their newly invented and improved sPEtTIOLEs.
and may be- consulted at their office, over {. HESB
LINaER's No, 40 Main S'y,f 0iIS,<fs IAeSsFs k,nf
Their GLASSES made of the purest Brazil Pebble,
aud constructed ia accordance with the philosophy
nature, in the peculiar form of cOncaVe convex
mirror and their transparency IL perfect that the
wcar,r only perceive he has them 10y the I'M
proyrmtut in his sight. The Xrcat novelty in them
Is the focn-. which i- disposed in peculiar manner
to counterfeit the inhrmity which ii If intend
eel to remedy In II word, To give idea OF the ~
pernrty and usefulness of thes. improved Spccti,-
cle il will suffice 10 SAY, that they have been utni-
luousy approved OF 10y the most celebrated ply ii
clans and Oculist- Of Europe and America.
Thu c1pcrirncr they have thus acquired. combined
with their PERFECT knowledge Of optical science,
bles them 10 decide with certainty the mere in
sp-ction OF the eye, what sort OF glasses best
suited correct their defect OF vision either To give
it greater strength, merely to preserve il.
be nrc,1-'ir! without Causing any apparent change
any fatigue on weakness,
SIcmyoSD, July 1T IsjT.
have examined and sufficiently we'll tried the Bra
lillian Pebble Spsctaclcs OF S-mmons Co. 10 come
TO the conclusion that they are decidedly preferable
To any have used The principle upon which
they constructed is consonant With the law. Of
well developed. RO. w. HANALL, III. u.
! Ihavc examined the Sp-ctacles manufactured by
Mrssrs. srnlinons Co., and regard the len. u.'i
(cunCarconSc1) H. decidedly superior to Abe double
convex lens in common Use. They are nearly FIRE
from the defect II spherical aberatinu allow of dts-
tinct vision through any part vi the iens aud from
their size intercept Of the rays Of light which
! reach the eye. JAMES BoLfUN, VI. d.
/ RICHMOND. July 81, Isj7.
RICHMOND July "a, l>J7.
Ihaye no doubt that the STectaeles OF the Heoer.
Senlmous ale the best now known.
! CIiAs BELL GIBSON, v. D..
Prot. Surg. Med. Col, Va.
RICHMOND. July ith Isl.
/ I fully concur IN the opinion expressed H. Drs
Gi-pn UaxalI and others, Of the superiority vi Iii,
SD,rta, I.- uutnuiaCtu 10y Nrs-Ir. Sermons Co.
JAS. II. CONWAY, NJ. d.,
Prof. Ot'stct., Med. Col, Va.
RICHMOND. July 9Th lsJ7.
After Il careful trial Of the ssectscles vi M.Ssrs
| philosophy and art have combined to produce tbs
best assistant for vision impaired BY advancing years
. | | have ever Used.
The lens Is constructed to render IL equally
perfect throughout. while the s2e and skiliul adjust
Inent IT the position vi the frale prevent the cross
lights which Objectionable ia ether spsStscie~
The material, moreover, ut which the lens com
posed is far better adapted 10 practical Use thai
gl,-s can possibly be- a. il /. much harder aud ir-
permeous AMI consequently LEI. liable " br drn.eeS
by injury Ia its surface. bs the absorption al ~
tran,uus matter which Ally obsrn;e- th- trans
parrncy Of ordinary glasses can with much ccu1i
mons Co. to those Whose sigi requires assistance
Is. X. wELLfLkD. VI; d..
Prof.. McIiciae, Med. Col, Va.