The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-11-18
s s s s WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER ls 1851
70 ALL THATvALUE THEIR SIGHT. J
VNISH TO CALI,i THE ATTENTION d


,syv all that suffer with defective sight, caused
by age sickness, and particularly from glasses in-
Jedclously seectedy TO his superior Spectacles and
@ps sse sps ps
csey and benehcAllya to the wearer, according to
the concavty or conyexity of the eye Very numerous
are the Ill effects caused to the precious organs of
not being precisely suited by the use Of an optonf
measure tSs FOCAL disease Of tie S eyes, and % such
glasses that absolutely required will be furnished
IsJ, Taclnowiedges the very liberal encouragement
already obtained, and further solicis the patronage
Of those that have not yet avaed themselves Of his
IL Persons that cannot convenienty CALL BY sending
the glasses IN use, and stating many inches they
can eaa tins print with their spectacles be sup
Piled with such that will improve their sight.
Circulars to be had gratis, at his office, No. 81 2
Seventh street three doors from Odd Fellows Hall,
up stairs. . N "a .{4 19y.p Btj iirf
Inpumsrable testimonials to be s seen. and refer
enceS given TO many who have derived the greatest
| ease and comfort from his glasses vUtlH a
-lssfI eWILnSeros, N O., June ls, 1854.
T0persons who have had the sight Of their eyes
50 impaired as to require the use Of Glasses would
from whom TO obtain such Glasses as they may re-
guire as he has suited with pair of Spectacles
for far andnear sight My sight has been impaired
very much by service Of years in the Post Office
from Il o'clock at night till after day during which
time used but oneiiight. td bsalFa ~
s a .t,;58 W.A.;WALxEa. Il
BROOKLYN ORTHoPARDIo INSTITUTION, s.;,
After most careful examination Of Mr. j. Tobias's
Glasses am enabled to testify that their hardness
clearness polishing, and exact optical shape render
them particularly recommendablo TO those whose.
merely optical impairment Of the eyes are in want
Of such dxlares consider moreover Mr. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focus of the eye both
BY his optical knowledge and experience and by
means Of his optometer. In addition i can further
teptswith Glasses totheirand my entire satisfaction
sPhysician and Surgeon, Berlin; Member. Of the
Z Royal College Of Surgeons, England; Member of
oal Society Ii New ok late M Surgeon % Of lie
Royal Orthopedic Institution Of Manchester, Eng
b land and Surgeon of the B. o. Institution n
|. sajss3 ~ bah ,bal.---- II .tI5,y{f sg4,is
Copy Of Q testimonial which appeared in the Daily
american Organ May q, 1855, from Judge Y. Ellis,
Having Suffered for M many years past with weak
ness Of the eyes, and that defect of vision which
sensitive organs, we were LED to make trial of To-
bias's new. and improved discovery for the eyes,
whose name heads this article! We Saw them re-
commended BY spndry gentlemen Of Virginia, whom
We know, and therefore had less hesitation in maxi
ing the experiment We are more than pleased with
the article We read with less fatigue with these
lens than any we had ever tried before and we see
more distinctly with them Without meaning to
disparage the, claims of others who have made inn
proyements in Spectacle Lens deem it but just to
make the above statement Mr.. Tobias resides on
Seventh street. opposite the National Intellieencer
ty2.o th' gsss7gsaio LYScupuRa. now. 1874 4
a From an examination of Mr.. Tobias's Glasses
and from his observations and remarks, am con.
vnoed that he 10 o skilful optician. ~,
7 n n D.. N
tsy -,.v - NoRRoLk, Va, July ~, 1854
In the experience Of even years, 1 have found
great difficulty m Obtaining Spectscles that were
exactly adapted TO the weakness of my sight This
inconyenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed
for the present by the substitution for Of better
and more suitable Glasses. They are clear crystal.
like, and comfort able TO my eyes. | would COM
mend him 70 those Who from age or other infirmity
- slfrted / .iiif'o3 j. J. SINKISs, NJ D.,
sIRs The pair of spectacles you furnished me yes
terday are particularly satisfactory 70 me. They
very decidedly the best possess, and the owner
of eight or nine pairs, carefully selected in different
places and from opticians recommended TO me on 40
count Of their professional standing in France Eng
land, and the United States Ihave been also pleased
with your remarks and directions on the treatment
Of the eyes the epnrpose of preserving and mprov
Respectfully yours CHAs. cALDwrLI, !,
~. tyl" Professor OF M. u. Louisville, ky.Ail
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di bnt ,neaa WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 1855. I,
Haying beep tS5 years under the necessity Of hay
ngftw sets of glasses one for use in the dayight
and enc for lamp light4 procured one set from Mr..
Tobias which snswered both purposes Ihave used
Asforsevefnl rpontahs, eaal apd fnd them excellent
.AlqdR ssa EnwAD SruBBs h
OfDepartment Of State. =
p' uaI, ,Itr--raJ sRN oohonTa u"'
L purp al 4
,slAb6ut4e YEARS aS6, Sbfssihned S from Mr. Tobias
in, Washpgton, pair of Glasses for the Spectacles
which l. used and found them Of great assistance
70 my decaying yision and my opnaon Cd HIM
thai IN the preparation of glssses for
eyes not too faf goneto bebeheftted BY sqcb aid d
IL' ~" II yiio 9ai ~ yirW J. II. MAY Fl
See for more tsstmopalA the Evening STIR p1oh
an 1o-n v11rpoa odl 70 alh1 hpniiAY
1I M1IAGNlFlCENrsosT0 'l6F FALI, AND,
Nl WINTER DRY GOODS now OPEN
II The evsubsctib woudoinvite attention to the fol-
swsg bsSssS SsEuoes and y Wool ~ 3.
vus Sa B.sS sss Fancy Soed Be Lane
ai871x cents. -----.------.
0tsemsn PoRlins mixed plaid, and striped, ,o ,o,,,I
2b00 yards hoyles English Prihts at 10 cents usual
- price f2L cehts., ~ y.sg t4ai yki, $50 ,gh
1900 yards superior plaid and plain De Basesyat
0 siiS5f,forth Is cents. -
Ss aaa's s dJY RsE sty Sss,s suFsd De LANES
ibd ladies white ahd euIorsd Corsets, at 81, usual
price $t2S slFo son "
,At large lot OF Ladies' fine white Linen Handkei
moo chiefsyat 81 10 and i2t6 cents " ph ~
90 dozen Ladies' fine white Lama Wool Hose, NJ rs
4 cents, usual price 80 centse 4t,1itio eqi5aiIq
ID dozen tadiss Aemstitshed ? Linen Handkerqhieis,
'ydisat 25, richly Worth 81 cents Il. aii M a.,
Ladies good Kid Gloves from 871s cents up.
Isibeh Table Cloths,s Napkins, and Towels, great
~ i,bsrVainslol ------''~--
apo s,yspl lOHRAP EMBROIpERIES4, pui msa,l
Large lot Swiss aid Cambria Collars, .,,to,a A
Large lot Cambr apa, SWISH Flouncings unusually
hHeheAba blE I.IliA nov san-isl
handsome Sleeves and Collars in sets.
Black Grape Cohrs, Embroidered Handkerchiefs, |
.4,, DO, &esafgi5F ab ulnofnh nu' N'''
Persons I'M want Of, Dry Goods should not fhil 10
call and examipe my stock before purchasing %
AN confident by so doing they can save money
u ba1piHs norI h.syJ sfRDf}s HYATT, tni3 & 4
~, yEa .3A9 Sbtenth street. third door below
$50 N IA s4s,j the Northern Liberty Market. y
siild 80 ssa,aas",F bRpSALE,s' 4 ~ ,',,, $50.
vuSHB, UNDERStG GNEp, INTENDING To, RE,
u move to the west Offers the stock and fixtures
o. lis Cigar ana Tobacco store for sale This is
ohesof tS Best stdnas III th6 city, being located on
SeveAth street. and IN lie most business part For
further particpsrs lis4uire stHe. SOS, corner OF
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