Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-15
of these spectaclos over !. others are;

THE ADV ETAGEs
of these spectacles over !. others are:
LIST. THE ONLY TRUE LENS KNOWN, BEING PERFECTLY
free from chromai,c light well known 10 be the
cause of injury 10 the vision, and which makes the
change from Spectaces to Glasses OF stronger power so
often required w!..e both and distant objects are
seen With equal facility through the same glasses.
ID. CAN DE wokS WITH PEAeEcT BASE ANY LENGTH
of line az one sitting, giving astonishing clearness oil
vision particularly by candle other artificial light
comfort to the spectacle wearer hitherto unknown
Sd. CHANGE OF GLASSES OR sPECrAcLEs OF STRONGER
nagnfying power in most cases never required should
the defect arise from age, disease or premature decay
thus securing the patient good sight during life
4th WHEN THE EYES ACHE OR PAIN THROUGH THE Ac-
ton of bright light, such is reflected from snow,
sunny weather white paper and in reading writing or
sewing vivid colored bodies, these lenses by soft
enng the rays, effect most agreeable sensation and
perfect cure
9Th. Is ALL NERVOUS AFFECTIONS OF THE EYE CAUSING
dull and startling pains in the eye ball or temple, APP
of luminous and dark spots in the
aching feeling like sand in the eye the disturbed
nerves quoted, soothed and entirely restored.
9th GROUND BY PECULIAR MACHINERY, GOT UP AT
great cost mahematcally calculated expressly for the
manufacture of this lens, to produce with the
spherical accuracy and ITS focus Is al the exact
CENTRE point of vital Importance and which no other
lens possesses.
18th. PROOF OF SUPERIORITY OVER THE OLD KIND OF
Spectacles They used exclusively at all the hosp
tails for diseases eye in New York and elsew here
TESTIMONY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
From medical gentlemen, Professors of the highest
Opthalmic talent in Richmond and in the Union:
RICHMOND, VA, March q, 1866.
have examined great variety OF Glasses manufac-
turcd by Professor Bernhard, OF New York, and, IN
justice the Professor, must say that his Glasses are OF
superior quaity-dapted to meet the wants of almost
every age when the vision is in any way imperfect.
The Professor selected for pair OF his Austria
liam Crystal Glasses which OF very superior quail
ty and workmanship, rendering vision very distinct,
almost perfect in youth. yield this testimony
in favor of the Professors Glasses most cheerfuly.
JAMES BOLTON, NJ. D.
RICHMOND, VA, March 6, 1866.
have examined Professor Bernhardts very COM
pete assortment of Spectacles and Lenses. They
better adapted than any have before to remedy
the imperfectons of vision that be benefited by
The pureness and clearness OF the crystal used an
item worthy of special attention. as can testify from
personal experience. recommend Professor Bern
hardt with confidence and great cheerfuness to the pa
'''''"9' % ''' ALBERT sNEAD, NJ D.
RICHMOND, VA, March 6, 1866.
We have examined the Lenses of Professor NJ. Bern
hardt and consider them superior to any We have ever
imperiections of impaired sight but to relieve the
WEAKNESS of vision which constant study produces
Many of the Glasses of and ingenious contri-
those who req uire scientific optical assistance
r. T. COLEMAN, NJ. D., Professor Obstetrics Medical
College, Va.
DAVID II. TCcKER, NJ. D.. Professor Practice Of Medi
cine, Medical College of Virginia.
L $. JoYxRs, NJ. D., Professor Institute OF Medicine
in Medical College, Va.
HUNTER MCGUIRE, Professor of Surgery, Medical Col
4. E. PKrrcoLAs, NJ. D., Professor Anatomy, Medical
College, Va.
j. B. McCAw, NJ. D., Professor Chemistry, Medical
r. K WEXFORD, NJ D., Professor Materia Medica
and Therapeutics, Medical College, Va.
DAVID H. TUCKER, Professor Practice of Medicine,
Medical College, Va.
E. 5. GAiLLARD, NJ. D.
+. II. DEASE, NJ D.
JAMES BEALE, NJ d.
J. S. DORSEY CULLEN, VI. D.
JOIN A. CUSSISGHAs, NJ. d.
RoBERT w. HAXALL, NJ D.
A. G. WORKMAN VI. D.
THOMAS POLLARD NJ. ID.
WV. w. PARKER, NJ ID.
o. A. CREHsHAw, NJ d.
EDWARD g. HIGGISBOTHAM, NJ. d.
A. II. SSEAD, NJ. ID.
Rev T. v moore, First Presbyterian Church
Rev. MOSES ID. HOGE, Second
Rev. JAMES A. DuAcAS, Pastor Broad Street NJ. E.
Church.
Rev. ]. B. JErRR, Pastor Grace Street Baptist
Church.
Rev. J. s. r. CLARKE, Editor Richmond Christian Ad-
yocate.
Many years of public practice and study in the hos
pitfalls in Europe, adjusting spectacles to patients under
every aspect OF defective vision well as experience
in an extensive established business in his op
cal stores, both here and in Europe Professor Bern
hardt considers it sufficient guarantee OF mis- ability to
apply such Glasses hest calculated for the assist
recovery of imperfect sight
Rs-Ofice hours from A. VI. to p. VI.
NB-Owing to engagements elsewhere, Professor
Bernhard will be able to remain here for short time
only. mhlO--dScim