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ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

,,WlLLARDS' HOTEL Hon o Jones pa. n
nsS HoEP 'e NJ; HOn sickles, do Steele,
Pa; q w Hickman, do; A ri Raney' Va. p HI HI
hnoh, Nd IL Thomas, XIV: Miss CbiIds do.
Miss InPlitt do; II ii Shafer, Iy. NJ; G Stenben,
Yo n mng. =, A Burton, do Meryweather, Pa; P
ROBERTS, NY; Maury. do: T LYONS Iy
va Miss Lyons, do; G ] Logan, Ny: Z Wy,ar..
ivH 4 TIerry, do W Bafnes, do; G j Purdy'
Atkins, do, b Atkins. 10; l. Rns.ss ~ "a M NJ
dei Ms on, DEL q J Hayden, NY; BRYAN. "
90, ar y, Conshs: do Owen, WI; Jesse,
iV. ny; 4 Mi " ' sG GsT; 5 Mundy; G Bray
heaIy, Par c Kurtz Md; ReyEP C1,gs Nv
Kew L y Nabreska. do. "e' "
BROWNS HOTEL Ink Harvey W. W. n
q ce Mao DO { Adams, Mo; w NJ Kinton, Ind;
ten VIM Walker, Nicaragua: G Faysso,,,x a,
. ockridge. do John p Waters do. c., ~,
n " nnEht' Ind 6 Tanner, do; W ID Dalton. O:
TerrH g go woo SdIG1Pl e Dc Long, Md;
n D. sIker, Ga; 6 w Hsmer, o; r. Wilson
Ia; Sheppard, NY; Col Geo Forbes Ma a.
NJ neat M1i Stepton, Ia; Howison,
Belt, Md Nv n how,Nf ID
WASHINGTON house, PbuunS and
isdyi 49, W. W hetmore. RI; sellers. YS:
IN No'ton and son, NOrls; VIM Wilson III
wilson, sc; W Medinger J McViiIi,ms' NJ II
VI m n Stokes, Mrs Y Stokes. G g Tyiar
EAT 6i,. M ne y2 lvey, NC; RAYMOND
PbeIson, Md: 8 X Scott, Van fiorn Us y nc,
Mccain and lady, Wis; c II Strono oh,o, M NJ =
Harmon, P q Miller, Phila; r IT Ffencb iO N W.
Va; l. Bailey, Tennj b 5 Miller, Ala
KIRKWOOD HOUSE, Hsdd,w,, Ala.
Thornton, Mass; p A Cassan and Isdyy E WGi
Liet Roney and ly, UsN; NJ w Izo d, Mt ffvvy
Parker, Pa; II b Reilly, do; NJ A Duke. Md d
Morris, Pa Il Wsynen and lady; l. S Eddews
No } Muilon, La; Mr. Carr, Cal; w Nooman,
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STAMPED ENVELOPES.
Posr OFFICE DEPARrM

~
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, May 50, 1857
Scaled proposals will be received until 8, D. H. of
the 9Th day of July next for furnishing all the stamp
ed envelopes thus Department may require for a pc
No. /, or note .f.e, ~ by ~ inches, of white pa
No. 2, or letter size s1 by 5< inches, of buff or
white paper or IN such proportions of buff and white
No. s, Or official size, So BY ssl inches. buff or
white, or In such proportions of either as be
Proposals are also invited for furnishing straw
board boxes for packing parcels of envelopes of 100
TO 20 EACH and for wooden cases Tor packing parcels
The envelopes to be made in the best manner, of
FOR the purpose, and such water marks as the Post
master General may direct. They must be gunnmed
parces Of packed Without eRars s for packing
furnished complete and ready for USE IN such guam
titles as may be required to fill the orders of post
An agent of the Department will furnish the sd-
box By the manufscturer Without charge. 0n ''
The dies for embossing the postage stamps on the
they are to be prosded renewed and Kept in order
at the expense of the contractor.
with their bids, of the quality they intend to use in
the manufacture Of the envelopes they propose to
Bond and security will be required for the faithful
performances OF the contract, and payments under it
se Of Q,
together IN awarding the contract and the Postmas
whenever he shall discover that the same, Or any
part off is offered for sale in the market for the
| purpose Of speculation and he will i'm
ton transfer of the contract to any party who shall
be. in his opinion less able and qualified than the
original bidder contractor. The right is also re
served to annul the contract for aaiure to perform
| faithfully any of its stipulations.
The number of envelopes issued to postmas tiers il
the quarter ending March 81 1857, is stated below:
~ s $50 No. ], stamped cents.
s1ssS :, "a 70
The bids should be marked proposals for Stamp
| cd Envelopes" and addressed Third Assistan
| Postmaster General, Post Office Department"
| AARON V. BROWN,
| lie l-dtiy6 Postmaster General
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u A worlds temperance convention Is 10 10
held in Chicago this summer.
IL Paris is cleaned every night, and the CITY
ing it, N' 49, 'A' p'''iiese Oh sweep
1T Revolutionary relic, in the shape of an
ZION oayonet. was dug up while excayating on
Bunker Hill, few days since.
II The people of st. Paul, Mimi. offer bo-
class hotel in that fourishing young CITY.
III q. Guinness, the sensation nreacber
VINO II regarded as a rival of the celebrated Spur
geon, IS son Of Mrs d. Esterre whose husband
Tell In the famous dnel with O'ConnelI
/" The Charlestown, Mass navy yard &c ,,II
Of business. There are LOIS men emnIored =,
present, more Than at any any one time before i'm
ten years. ~
II The crew Of the sioop of war Jamestown.
latnk arrived at Philadelphia, were to be paid of
officers, is SIS 900. "a
IL The great tunnel on the Iron Mountain
Railroad in Missouri has Just been Completed
IL Is sUG feet in length, Is feet in width and IS n
II Lately wood chopper. while cbo,,,,,
coid wood on IN island in the Mississippi. oppo.
ste calhoun county, No, found large Dol OF siI
. yer CON; which IS supposed to have contained
10 leave the vicinity.
y " sPiritualisn claims two more suicides
SeOTge Stiles, of Milford. Wis, shot himself
tHiougn The heart last week; and day or two
80 :, -A4s uL1,le, w IN. stiles, stabbed him.
SCI! win the shank OF d hay fork. Both of them
faith. "i' 10 u tnelf
IL A suit was lately tried before JUDGE Cul-
HeI, o. brooklyn, on claim for services as lobby
agent al w ashingtOn. The defendant took tbs
ground that the services were of nature ao,tns,
pubic policy, and won his case Lobby agents
"a hereafter get eheir pay in advance
vi run the fisk OF losing IT,
1T Miss Andrews. of Syracuse. the Yellow
leseI htIolne, IS preparing work on the raw
.! me widow Of the Mayor of that city: and II
having oesn announced that this noble-hsaG,ed
JU ,. lay intended TO publish the book at her
oWh e1 Pense one Of the - merchant princes ;, ~
lars Ao' ono hundred dol
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Balance remaining with the Company. .s2as,os7 o,
Far, MARINE, AND INLAND INSURANCE..

The business of this Company will compare favor
ably with the most successful similar institutions in
the United States. --.'a1-a 90
From the LIST day of August 1855 in fifteen months,
up to the LIST day of November, 1856, the premiums
aud interest received amounted to the large sum of
four hundred thousand one hundred and eightyhve
dollars and sixty eight cents, with the payment Of
losses and ex penses Of one hundred and seventy
seven thousand one hundred and twenty EIGHT dol
lars and sixty -one cents.
With these evidences of success and good man.
agement, tho Directors feel justified In soliciting
share OF public patronage, believing that the security
offered is ample, and that all fair claims will be ad
usted more according to equity than legal technical
tiles.
The Company is prepared to issue policies against
loss or damage by FIRE on
UFACTORLES, WAREHOUSES;,
All descriptions of BUILDINGS and their contents;
or all kinds Of MERCHANDISE, transported by
VEsskts, STEAMBOATS,, CANAL BoArs, RALEoADs,
and the usnM eopyeyances to or from portion Of
EUROPE AND AMERICA,
and on the hulls of STEAMBOATS, navigating the
Western Waters.
Inc rates OF premium will be as low other COM
panes, and IN liking them every Improvement in
sIderaton.
Az losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
Omce, northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and
nth street, Washington City, d. c.
Insurance may also be Effected at ths Home Once
roThresf corner Wa!nst and Second streets,
And in other princpal cities of the United States
oI authorized officers of the Company. apps
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GRIEvINe FOR LOST PEARLs.-It would be
hard TO tell whether most JOY or sorrow has been
caused at Notch Brock. y. j.. by the discovery
of the pearls Dozens are bemoaning fortunes
that, in days past, they carelessly flung away.
One matron unavailingly signs over some - little
white things" that she once gave her boys for
marbles; A schoolmaster lugubriously remem-
sand dollars worth. with his penknife 90 to see
what was inside Another genius rammed a
pearl bullet down his rifle and shot away his for
tune. An old lady who chuckled six months over
her q good bargain with the pedler," now dis
covers that she paid him, in pearls, about seven
thousand dollars for calico dress. 1t is needless
10 say she hasn't laughed since. The unfortunate
man who had the SIS 900 cooked for his breakfast
has taken 10 bed, in utter despair. and refuses t.
be comforted.-Erehdngep paper.
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SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS-JOHN H.
c. received from New YORK 5fe and SSsP hSaSs a.
ana now offering at very low Prices to cash and
follows. viz: ''D'-00'"p'i'ihs III part do
New style Silk Robes and fancy Silks
Best make black Silks, high Iustred
B Bafk Ghsl5es Lusi5qs and Nous Dsaines
Challies and Barge Delaines. in great v,r;stv
RIch Organize, Barge, and Jaconet Robes
Bright colors and mode plain Bareges and De-
PLAIN French Brilllants and Percales
ham ooioTs Cravellas and Spring style Poplins
Rest french printed Jaconets and Brilliants
White Brllilants, from l21z to SlIz cents
pest makes new styles Gnghaus
pebages; ChambIays and plain Lustres
English S Prints of new styles, in great variety, at
Rich Chintz oolors best French Organizes
WHITE loops, IN great variety.
Plaid and striped Musns
Small-hgured and rich Brocade Swiss Musns
faId ana striped Jaconet, Nansook and Swiss
White Tarle.ons, Illusions, and Wash Nets
Linen Cambric, Linen and Bishop Lawns "p
Super English Long Cloths. suitable for Ladies'
Nsy York, Bates. Atwood, and other good makes
White Bril!iants and striped India Dimity A''
s Nsrse Ross Tor Basapes and Bonnet Card
French worked Muslin Collars and sets
SWISS Cambria Collars and Sets
swiss and Lace Sleeves and Sets
Honlton and Maltese Lace Collars
SWISS Cambria and Dimity Bands
Also new styles Ises s and Six hMG an,i.,
Stella and White Grape Snawls
ram and rich figured Bonnet and Sash Ribbons
etsei-spring, Neapolitan, and other Skeleton
Spring assortment Of BajOu's Kid Gloves
Ianeta Silk, black lace and I.isle thread do
Cotton Hosiery of every kind for ladies' and
Gents best English Half hose ribbad and plain
DO i.lsie thread and fancy cotton do
good assortment IF Silk Cravats and Ties
Suspenders, SIX and Linen Cambria Hdkfs
New style Parasols 1 Di"~ors
Also, Gentlemen and Boys wear of eyery de,ori,-
6 Gods. " ~o-iuimshihg Dry
Domestic Goods for servants wear of the bs.vis,,
purchasers may rely upon getting desirable good,
aps JOHN H. SMOOT.
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Medicines.
DKlyATE MEDICAL TKEATfsE - ~.
fH b. n. b. Ia GCk6rx. NJ D.. Albany. n. y.
30 pages and $50 ne PLAN and Colored Lithogrsphs

: BIZ NJ. B. Ia CkoIx. M. D., Albany. n Y.
30 pages and $50 fne PLAN and Colored Autographs
p. La UPRICE ONLY IS CENTS:-N
III SesFgrs eSsstass 20 al parts u sAs Osses.
DR.. M. B. La croix's PLY s9losical. View Of Mar,
rage. A new and revised edition OF 80 pages and
leo plates. Price IS cents copy: A popular and
comprehensive treatise on the duties and casualties
Of single and msrned life-haPP{ and fruitful sinn-
tile ones-their obviation and removal-nervous De-
simple, safe, and eectuai that failure Is impossible
rules for daily management-an essay on SPerma,,
more successful mode Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
hints the evil results from smPlrIcs practice 70
which il added commentaries on the diseases ot le-
males-from infancy to old age-each case era phicai-
y ,sSfsd d X ssasi and dssp
pointed hopes unfortunately prevalent N the
young 1t is truthful adviser to the married, And
those contemplating marriage. Its perusal parto
garly recommended TO persons entertaining secret
scious of having hazarded the health, happiness snd
privileges to which every human being g entitled to.
Price g cents per copy, or i've copies for mail
ed % Pos'nse to .c % sSs
New York, enclosing Is cents.
CROlX upon any Of the diseases upon which his
book treats either personally or By msii; n, msd nd
completely and entirely eradicate all traces OF those
disorders which copaiva and cubebs have 80 long
been thought antdote to the RUIN OF the health Of
the patient His" French seofst !. the sTsas o0n-
fortunately, ply scans treat with mercury, TO the
irretrievable destruction to the patients oonstitu
ton, and which all the sarsaparla In the world can
1T 0fioe No. 81 Maiden Lane. Albany, N. Y.
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FINISHING THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT
We learn from the Republican of Sing Sing that
DIR. Brandreth has resolved to appropriate the
proceeds of his business, which are stated to be
$50, 900 year to the completion of the w ashinr-
ton Monument. The Republican says: "The
boldness OF the undertaking is equaled only by
its Observation-Disclosures but the euefgy and the lib
erality Of Dr.. Brandreth furnish sufficient ue 80"
tees that ID will be carried vigorouSlFy fbo 70
LII ~
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DASesaoU. ADvroE.-The Ledger lately stated

DANGEROUS ADvIcE.--The Ledger lately stated
that housek-rpess should know the acid IN
Ihubarb, go0seberries, and currants may be neu-
traliZed by putting a third of teas poonful of
in the fruit without affecting the flavor. All
experience shows this information to be worse
than useless, for as the Pttsburg Post says, fruit
prepared in this way should be carefully thrown
out of the window It's not fit for the table. The
immense Quantities of soda already used in the
culinary department Of our households is a ser-
Gus detriment to the health, and we sorry that
any new use Of this already too popular alkali
should have been suggested.
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THE GREATEST
l. III DC Al IsCOVE
OF THE AGE,

Mr.. KENNEDY. Of RoxbuIy. has discovered in one
EVERY KIND OF HuMoR,
from
The tcoyst Seyofsta down 70 eonlmo" Ptnpte.,
He has tried II In over eleven hundred cases. and
never failed except in two cases, both Thunder HUI:
NOR: He has now in his possession over one hundred
certlhcates OF Its value, all within twenty miles OF
Two bottle. are warranted to cure nursing Sore
:, One to three bottles will cure the worst kind of
Two OF three bottles will cleor the sy stem of Biles
Two bottles are warTsnted to cure he worst
Three to ive bottles are warranted to cure the
One or two bottles are warranted to cure all HUI
Two bottles are warranted to cure Running of the
Ears and Blotches among the Hair;
One bottle viii cur. sc.ly Eruption. of the Skin.
worst kind of RinsWorm. ;. ' "' " '''' '"'
Two OF three bottles are. warranted to cure the
Three to four bottles are warranted to cure Salt
Five to eight bottles viii cure the worst case of
A benefit il. always experienced from the first bot
Nothing looks SO improbable to those who have in
on s
il has to start There are no If nor ANDs. hum:
nor has about it suitns some cases. bntnot yours.
y
i has already done some Of the creates. ever
o 10 ord Of ay nave 20 poe
wormy looking children, whose flesh was soft and
babby, restored to perfect state Of health By one
To those who are subject to q sick headache, one
bottle Will always cure it. 1t gives great relief in
been S9stve for years. and have been regulated By
IT. w here the body Is sound II works quite easy y,
but where there any arrangement of the functions
OF nature; 1t wall cause very SINGULAR feelings. but
from four days to week. There is never fad re-
suit from 1t; on the contrary when that feeling is
heard of the most travagant encomiums OF A.
that ever man listened to. ..
In my own practice always kept it strictly for hu
mors-out since Its introduction a general family
medlcine, great and wonderful virtues have been
found In 10 that never suspected.
several cases OF epleptic hts-a disease which WA
always considered IncuratIe, have been cured by
few bottles. o. what mercy if it will prove efeo-
tua in all cases of that awful masdy-there are but
asH
Liver, Sick headache, Dyspepsia, Asthma, Fever
and particularly in Diseases Of the Kidneys, c., the
discovery has done more good than any medicine
No change of diet eyer neoessary-eat the best you
can get and enough oft.
Direetipns for Use.-Adults one tablespoonful
pp PEI ddayehdfen over ten yesr.
no directions can be applicable to all constitutions
take sufficient to operate on the bowels twice day
-, 80, poN thtfHbAf R1EEtNtHN,EpY.
No. 10 Warren Street. Rortxry, MaSsaekxssffs
Gilman, Kidwell 4 Lawrence, j. b. Gardner. f,arrT
Martin a.Mn King R; NriTg Palmer scRTsrt. Coz
.. Clssell, q NJ Lentham, J. l.. Kidwell.
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je 1-dtjy6

II der signed takes this method of informing Liquor
Dealers that he has fitted up RECTIFYING ES-
TABLjSHI IN MENT IN this city, and is now prepared
custom. He has on hand a large stock of Brandies,
Gin. Wines, and Old Whiskeys, which he can sell
Their in Baltimore or Philade phia.
N. Is. The subscriber has also on hand large lot
Of Foreign and Domestic Cigars. -
PETER PAGAN
ian 1&-6mS No. IS Louisiana q. near 10Th ut.
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angry Wv OR ID 8

Poison drops of care and sorrow,
Better poison drops are they;
Weaving for the coming morrow
Sal memorials of to day.
Angry words, Oh, let them never
From the tongue unbidden slip;
May the hearts best impulse ever
Cneck them ere they soil the lip.
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WASHINGTON INSURANCE. COMPANY
w CHARTERED BY CONGRESS
CAPITAL. S2oo, OOoM

tions for INSURANCE'O ON BUILDINGS, MER-
CHANDISE, &c, at the usual City rates, without
any charge for Policy, at their Office, corner OF
Tenth Street and Penney wanna Avenue over the
Washington City Savings Bank.
DIRECTORS.
VIM. F. Bayly, Samuel Bacon
Robert Farnham, James F. HALLIDAY
YIN. Orme, Hudson Taylor,
ErancIs Mohun, M. w. Gait.
Benz. Beall,
JAMES c. MCGUIRE, President.
ORAFToN IL. HANSON, Secretary. ap1 lily
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EVENING STAR.
BRILLIANTS.


- o. that mine eyes might closed be f.".
re what concerns me not TO see
That deafness might possess my ear
TO what concerns me not TO hear;
~' That truth my tongue may always tie
From ever speaking tooffshy; ...
That no vain thought would ever rest,
Or be conceived within my breast; ...
That BY each word and deed and thought,
Glory may to my God be brought.
But what are wishes, Lord, mine eve
On Thee is fixed TO Thee | cry;
Wash, Lord, and purify my heart,
And make II clean IN every part;
And when tits clean, Lord. keep IL so.
For that Is more than | can do.
IBg Thomas EiUOOd-A Quaker of 1850
WE KNEW 1T WOULD RAIN.
We knew IL would rain, for all the morn.
A spirit, on slender ropes of mist,
Was lowering Its golden buckets down
Into the vaPory amethyst.
OF marshes and swamps and dismal fens-
ScoopIng the dew that lay in the flowers,
. Dipping the jewels out of the sea,
TO sprinkle them over the land in showers.
We knew 1t would rain. for the poplars showed
The white OF their leaves-the amber grain
enrunk IN the wind-and the lightning now
is tangled IN treInulous skeIns OF rain;
7. 3. Aldrieh.
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ID CHUBB BROTHERS.

DEPOSITS. Deposits received and Checks paid
without charge. Drafts on the northern seaboard
cities received on Deposit at par, and Exchange on
INTEREST on DEPosITs.-Interest will be allowe ed
on Deposits at such rates as may be agreed upon.
DEPOSITS Vrs5s and o ASD MoSE1
ceived to be checked for payable in same funds or in
specie, We charging the regular Exchange;
will be discounted and Loans made on stocks Ronds
and Securities, at the market rate.
LkrrERs OF CREpIr.-Letters of Credit will be
FURNISHED, negotiable in the different Cities of the
United States, on Deposit of Money or ColIaterajs
and interest allowed if Money is deposited and
upon.
TRAVELLING BILLS OF ExcHANeE.-Travclers will
be furnished with drafts in such sums as may he de-
sTsd negotabe in the different Cities of the Union.
NDAND EUROPE.--Bllls of Exchange and letter.
OF iredlt On England Ireland and Europe, furnished
BoNDs, sTocks, &c.-Bonds, Stocks and s eonri-
ties paying from to Y cent. always for sale or
pr cent. Where stocks are bought upon orders, we
reserve the right to call for deposit Of 10 pr cent on
the cost. Bonds or Stocks will be ordered BY tee-
graph. -
RAILROAD, CITY, AND STATE BoNDe.-Railroad,
CITY, and state Bonds can be placed in our hands for
negotiation, either IN this country or Europe Rail
LAND WARRANTs.-Land Warrants bought at the
market rates. All Warrants sold by US are sxaran-
fes IN every respect.
Land Warrants located on commission,
Land warrant quotations regularly furnished if re-
Warrants will be forwarded to w.,tern Hou... .,
ORDERS or sent for sale on commission to responsible
RIAL Estate AND IN,uRAxcHs.-Real Estate
CLAIMS on UNITED STATES, CouRr OF CLAIMS.
CoNGREss-Claims on the United States before the
Court OF Claims or Congress ntrusted US, will be
0'''' " prompt c I'll tIf s BR0THfERs.
)anH Opposite the Treasury.
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DATES OF SAILING.

EDWSfkD K! ps cofii f! 10. S., Wall street.
New York.
BROWN. SIMPLIFY 4 CO.. Liverpool.
STEPHEN KENNARD q CO., No. e. Ans
FCars, London.
B: q. WAINWRIGHT d CO., Paris.
The owners of these ships will not lie accountable
Tor gold, SILVER, bullion, specie, jewelry precious
stones metals, unless hills of lading arc signed
feb s
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To ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT.

xl:h.. to ca" The . attention %P q al
eeted ks superior sPEtT4cLEs and IGss
and y ns 10 5Is
~ and benefcislly to the wearer according TO the
are the in effects caused to the precious organ Of
sight from the commencement OF using glasses IN
ter; and the Practice OF many years enables him to
measure the focal disease Of the eyes, and such
ed with precision and satisfaction.
JOHN TOBIAS acknowledges the very hhers!
the patronase OF those who have not yet awaited
the glasses in use, and state how msny inches they
can Iesd this PRINT with their spectacles be sup
lnnumerable testimonials 10 be seen and referen-
css gwen TO many who have derived the erestest
. Circulars to be had gratis, at his Office, No. So
Seventh street, three doors from Odd Fellows Hal,
NORFOLK, September !. 1884,
SR The Speotscles you made for me suit very
We S, sno seem 70 lave improved my sight more than
Lift. w. TAZEwELL.
have tried pair of spectacles obtained from Mr.
Iopas and hnd them Of great assistance 70 nv sight
and oorresponding with his desori ption of the focus
HENRY A. WISE.
Having been induced by friend to visit the es,ab-
,lshment Of Mr.. Tobias for the purpose Of trying
sshtIT seic,sd SSs furnished BY km with par
,ellef and qualification than any have ever tried
NY ssht, gInally very good, injured by writ
the aid y these snsse 20 ys .nas
h.ys ate az ever and that too without the
JOHN WILSON,
n. =, Late Commissioner Gen'l Land Office.
! have used Mr.. Tobias's spectscIes for three or
am muoh sna AXE great pleasure that
bnsh.sd them WIN GEo s e.sf sfsR I9oh
nj wa; 5sOommsnd to Mr.. John Tobias a. ski
ed 70 Was arstihed to find that Mr. Tobss seem.
ana mem by and SONG slight
' 5ui tn1 H. s is. me admirably Al BUTLER.
NJ. WILMINGTON, N. c.. Jan. II, 1854.
the SPectscles which obtained from you last week
visual rause Of my eyes. have heretofore found md
diss amcq,ty IN settins glasses Of the proper focal
ald oil your optometer this difficulty has been hspp-
osylsted 90 that the glasses you urn shed me srs
aver yet .aS vest adapted 10 my eyes ofsny have
Rector OF 81. James's Parish.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Nav q. 1855.
Iom nstutai defects and the unequal range of my
g have tried different optie ssss iU %isDst
Toss. m sisd tx to FGpT
R or me ne waicn have found TO serve me perfecty
,sss, mos, pinStsy 70 the eye %os ehs &c
soommend Mr.. Tobias 10 al having occssion 70 use
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