Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-11-09
SEVENTH STREET.
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Omce second fstOry, three doors from
SpectacIes and Glasses suited to everv sigbt.
Opera, Reading, and WatchmakeI's
great variety; Cosinoramic Stereoscopes with views
Oh supeior ana oholne pictures on hand. See adver
NORFOLK, September 7, 1854.
SIR: The Spectacles you made for me suit me
very well, and seem to have improved my sight
more than any other hare a>r1 lately f.y tired; r
have tried pair Of Spectabes obtained from Mr..
Tobias, and hnd them of great assistance to INV
sight, and corresponding with has descr of their
''''''' ~ MN ~ HENRY Y'E..VtS1 4. WISE.
PETERsBURG, October q, 1854
About live years ago, obtained from Mr.. Tobas
in Washington pair of Glasses for the spectacles
which used, and found them Of great assistance to
he is skiGl IN the preparation of Glasses for eses
not too far gone 10 be benefited by such aid
LYNcHBuRe November 7. 1854.
From an examination of Mr.. Tobias Glasses, and
from his observations and remarks, am convinced
~ " j. j. BLACKFoRD. IND.
LYNCHBURG, November TO- 1854.
Mr.. John Tobias, having furnished me with Gla5-
ses, by which have been greatly aided. (my vision
having suffered greatly from reading at night in my
earlier ife,I it affords me the highest pleasure to
say that 1 consider hm sklfu practical optlcan,
and well prepared to aid those who yy may need his
Elder OF the Methodist Conference.
WILMINGTON, n. c., June q, 1854.
the Spectacles which obtained from you last week
are entirely satisfactory; From az Inequality IN the
difficulty in getting glasses Of the proper focal dis
tances Ii affords me pleasure To state, that by the
obviated, so that the Glasses you furnished me are
decidedly the best adapted to my ey es Of any have
Very respectfully yours, r. p. DRANE.
Rector Of st. James Parish.
Having been induced by friend to visit the estab-
glasses was furnished with pair slightly cOored
blue, whce have afforded me more relief and grstf-
tIsan han FfFaad AIN
ally very good injured by writing and reading
plight frequently to very late hour: but with the
sId of these glasses | can study almost as late as
svs5 spa that too without the Pdn % 3SYe gIeyous
Dec. Il. is55. i. 00"''l''' '''OA''f 0eH hAnu onoe
have used Mr.. Tobias's Spectacles for three or
| am much pleased with them. have been much
benefited 10y them. GEO. Z. SCARBURGH.
Twas recommended to Mr. John Tobias as a skilful
optIclan; andas have eyes of remarkable peculIari
V, Il was gratlhed To find that Mr.. Tobias seemed to
comprehend them by inspection and some slight
measurement. and he has made Inc pair of Specta-
cles that suits me admirably. A. L. BUTLER.
WASHING TON, Aug. 8. 1855.
Having been Tor years under tine necessity of haV-
two sets of glasses-one for use IN daylight, and
ioE lamp -hghtIi procured one set from Mr., Tobias
several months, and lind them excellent.
EDWARD STUBBS,
OfDepartment Of State.
Mr.. J. TOBIAS. SIR: The pair of Spectacles you
to me. They are very decidedly the beat possess
selected IN different places and from opticsns rec,
sandne ." and ID be mel bRe
have been also pleased with your remarks and d.
reotlons on the treatment of the eyes for the pur
an0 GHs AZ
Professor of NJ. c., Louisville, Ky.
BRoOELYN ORTHoPAEDIc INSTITUTION,
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 particul lary reoommendabe to those whose
such auxIllsries. / consider moreover, Mr.. Tobias
fully qualified to determine the focus ofthe eye,both
means Of his optOmeter. In sddu ion, can further
state that Mr. Tob.s las supplied some Of my pa
'isnS win 'a'ses 10 LEWIS LEV is BATER s 81 B.
Physoian and Surgeon, Berlin; Member Of the
Of the Medical Society Of London. and Of the
nSHg1eR feop OF shs RoSs 8rtbopsedio INSTITUTION Of
Eanchester. England, and Surgeon OF the b.
NORFOLK, Va, July p, 1854.
In the experience Of even two years have found
s,sst N d6s Of x mar e1
convenience Mr.. Tobias seems TO have removed for
more suitable Glasses They clear. chry sta like
and comioTtabs s to my eyes; G h would commend hIm
tH sa G IN ths
WLMNsToN, N. c., June Is, 1854.
To persons who have had the sight oftheir eyes go
recommend Mr.. John Tobias as a suitable person
from whom to obtain such Glasses they may re-
9uire rs he has suited me with pair of Spectacies
for far and near sight. NV sight has been impaired
very much by a service fyears In the Post once
Department, which berth required me to be on duty
from IL O'Clock at night till AFTER day, during ThiSh
time used but one hight. w. A. WALhLh'
DEPARTMENT or INTERIOR, May 8, 1855.
From natural defects and the unequa rang OF NY
eyes, have been compelled to use glasses ioI sste.
raj years. 1 have tried different opticians Wltnout
obtaining glasses perfectly htted my oociox
for me, which i have found to serve me perfectly;
Nv the nse OF his opOmeter he is enabled TO adapt
ia Ssas msst minutely 10 the eye. most cheerful
" recommend Mr. Tobias tn ali having occasion to
an optIcan. hrNn n O. ~ t,ni y tyn..
se2 Asst s,oc ~ ssa ot."o ', ,.Ia 70.
A PIANO for ST. enc for SIS; and one for sIOO,
n for sal e or hire upon reasonable terms. Must
he taken at onoe from the store 10 make room for
others JOHN r. ELLIS,
oc1o 3N Pa. ave-. near corner 10Th st.
GENUINE ITALIAN MACCARONI. .
NJ Just imported, supply Of Italian Maocarom