The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-07-20

LMPOR1,ANT NTNEWLNVEN7YON. T
AUSTRALIAN CRYSTAL.
SINGLE AND DOUBLE VISION
SPECTACLES!
NHIIE only PERFECT LENS in existence:
4 superior 70 any other III use: construct
ed in accordance with the science and phi
losophy of ma ture in tho peculiar form OF a
Concavo-con' cX Ehipsis-adn1irably adapt
cd to the organ of sight, and perfectly
best artificial help to the human vision
ever invented. Sold only by the Professor
Of Optics and Spectacle Manufacturor.
The advantages of these Srcctacles over
all others arc:
1st. The only true lens known being per
tectly free from chromatic light so well
known to be the cause az injury to the Vi
sion, and which makes the change from
spectacles to glasses OF stronger power so
often required, while both near and distant
objects are seen with olua! IA ci!itv through
out the same glasses.
I'd. Can DC worn with perfect ease tor
any length OF time at one sitting, giving
astonishing clcarncss of vision, particn-
larly by candle or other artificial light
comfort to the spcctacle-wearer hitherto
unknown.
81 When the eyes ache OF pain through
the action Of ! bright light, such as is re-
hected from snow, sunny weather, white
paper and in reading, writing or sewing, or
vivid colors, these lenses, by softeninS the
rays, effect most agreeable sensation
and gives great relief
4th. In all nervous Affections or the eve,
causing dull and startling pains, III the eye
ball or temple, appearance or luminous
and dark spots in the atmosphere, aching
or feeling Like sand in the eye, the disturb
cd nerves are quoted and soothed.
5th Ground ty peculiar machinery, got
up at great cost, lnathcmaticallv calculated
expressly for the manufacture of this lens.
accuracy, and its focus is at the exact
centre, u point Of vital imoortNnrr. and
which no other lens possess.
9th. Proof OF superiority ovc. the odd
kind OF spectacics. They arc used cxcln-
sively at all the hospitals for diseases of the
eye, in Berlin, Prussia, and elsewhere.
Testimony of recommendations from medi-
cat gentlemen, professors q, TIE highest
opthdlr,fc talent i.t Ch0r'esto,i d!td C1l4o,-
bio. $. t., ard IN the Lniom.
CoLUMDIi, S. c., July l., 1866. have
examined great variety of glasses manu-
! factured by Prof. " Bernhardt. AMI in JUS
sicc 20 the Professor, ,nust say that his
glasses a:c OF superior quality, ada pied
10 meet the wants of almost every eye,
where the vision is III any way imperfect
The Professor selected tor me a pair of his
Australian Crystal Glasses, which are OF q
very superior quality and workmanship
rendering vision very distinct. almost as
perfect rs in youth. yiell this testimony
10 favor Of the Professors glasses most
chcerfully. u. II. TREZEyANT, NJ. u.
COLUMBIA, S. c., July II, 1861 do most
| willingly bear my testimony in favor of the
superiority Of tic Austrian Crystal Single.
and Double Vision Spcctacles, over all
other kinds. They are constructed upon
the best established and understood plin-
| cipics OF optics, and their adaptation to the
auman eye III its different conditions of
vision. is so perfect az to render sight
easy without effort. In my opinion, none
F., others should be used, since the eyes once
used to these do not seem to grow old. and
hy having focus at any point Of the sur
tac". they appear to restore tn" eyes to
tac!r youthful energy.
Il. ". GIBBES. u. ID.
C"LrMrIA, ). c., July II, 1oG6.-We have
! examined the Lenses of Prof Bernhardt
and consider tHcln superior TO any We have
seen They are admirably adapted, not
only to impro:e the inpcrfcctions of i'm
paired sight but - relieve the wearine.s
If vision which constant study produces.
Many of the glasses arc ot u@w and inge-
nious coasrlvance. We cordially recon-
mend the Professor to all those who re-
quirc scientific optical assistance.
SAMUEL FAIR, II. D..
". l.. TE1IPIETON. NJ d..
y. y. TALLEY, NJ b.
f., Coluulbia :. c.
i. GEDDINGS. n. D..
7. L. OGIEK, NJ. D..
JAMES L. JERVEY, NJ D.,
! Charleston, s. G.
| Testimonials from James T. Orr, Cover
! nor Of South Carolina, GOV. Worth, of
North Carolina, and large number OF
I other leading men Of the United States,
may be seen ut Prof VI. Bernhardt's Office.
Many years of public practice snd study
IN the hospitals in Europe, adjusting spec
tacies to patients under every aspect OF de-
tcctlve vision, as well as experience in an
! extensive, long established business in Ills
I optical stores, both here and in Europe,
Prof. Bernhardt considers ii sufficient
guarantee of his ability IL apply such
glasses az are best calculated for the assist
ance or recovery Of imperfect sight.
So Office hours from 2 q. IN. TO . y. m.,
Nickerson's HOTEL Ladies Entrance, Sc
cond floor, Room No. %.
rrof Bcrrhardt will be able to remain
here for short time only. July il 1mo
Suspension Of Ordinance.
MAYORS OFFICE,
COLUMBIA, July II, 1866.
TNHE Ordinance prohibiting Swine to
run at large in the streets OF Columbi.,
is hereby suspended until the 18th Of Sep
tember, 1868. THEO. STARK, Mayor.
July II