Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-12

AUSTRALIAN CR1SIAL
DOUBLE VISION SPECTACLEs.
THE ONLY PERFECT LENS IN EXISTENCE.
Superor to any other in use constructed in accordance
with the science and philosophy Of nature in the pecu
liar form ola
CoNCAvo CONVEX ELLIPSIs.
Admirably adapted to the Organ Of Sight and perfectly
natural Ia the eye aording altogether the best artificial
help Ia the human vision eyer invented
Sold only by the Professor OF optics and Spectacle
Manufacturer
THE ADVANTAGES
of these spectacles overall others are:
LIST. The ONLY TRUE LENS KNOWN, BEING PERFECTLY
free from chromatc light, so well known to be the
cause of injury TO the vision, and which makes the
change from Specaces to Glasses OF stronger power so
often required, while both near and distant objects are
seen with eqnal facility through the same glasses
ID. CAN BIZ WORN WITH PsRFLcr EASE fOKASY LENGTH
of time al sitting giving astonishing clearness OF
vision particularly by candle or other artificial light
comfort To the spectacle wearer hitherto unknown.
Sd. CHANGE OF GLASSES OR sPEcrAcLEs OF STRONGER
magnifying power in most required should
the defect arise from age disease or premature decay
thus securing the patient good sight during life
18th. WHEN EYES ACHE or PAIN THROUGH THE Ac-
ton of bright light such as is reflected from snow
sunny weather. white paper and in reading, writing or
sewing, vivid cOlored bodies these lenses, by soft
ening the rays effect most agreeable sensation and
perfect
5th. lS NERVOUS AFFECTIONS OF THE EYR, CAUSING
dull and startling pains in the eye ball or temple 9p-
aching feeling like sand in the eye, the disturbed
nerves queted, soothed and entirely restored.
9Th. GROUND BY PECULIAR MACHINERY, aor UP AT
great cost automatically calculated expressly for the
manufacture of this lens to produce II with the
true spherical accuracy and its focus at the exact
centre point Of vital Importance and which no other
lens possesses.
7th PROOF OF SUPERIORITY OVER THE OLD KIND OF
Specaces They used exclusively at all the hosp-
tails diseases ofthe eye in New York and elsewhere
TESTIMONY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
From medical gentlemen, Professors of the highest
opthaaic talent in Richmond and in the Union;
RIcHMOND, Va, March 6, 1866.
have examined great variety Of Glasses manufac-
tured by Professor Bernhard, of New York, and, In
Justice the Professor must that his Glasses are of
Il superior quaity-adapted 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 arc of very superior quail
ty and workmanship, rendering vision very distinct,
almost as perfect Us in youth. yield this testimony
in favor Of the Professors Glasses most Gheeriuiy
JAMES BOLTON. III. d.
RIcHNoNp, VA March 6, 1866,
have examined Professor Bernhardt's very com
plete assortment of Specaees and Lenses, They are
better adapted than any have before seen TO remedy
the mperfections of vision that be benefited by
the of Glasses.
The pureness and clearness of the crystal used
item worthy of special attention, can testify from
personal experience. ! recommend Professor Bern
hardt with confidence and great eheerdness TO the pa
uOnage of the public. -
ALBERT sNEAD, NJ D.
RICHMOND, Va, March g. 1866.
We have examined the Lenses of Professor NJ. Bern
hard and consider them superior to any we have ever
seen.
They are admirably adapted, not only TO improve the
mperiectiOns of impaired sight, but to relieve the
WEAKNESS of vision which constant study Produces
Many of the Glasses OF new and ingenious contri-
vance We cordially recommend the Professor to all
those W ho require scientific optical assistance
~ thstnt al
College, Va.
in Medical College, Va.
HUNTER MCGUIRE, Professor of Surgery, Medical Col
& E. PRrIc6LAs, NJ. d. Professor Anatomy Medical
J. 3. McCAw, ND, Professor Chemistry, Medical
r. <. WEXFORD, NJ. D., Professor Maleria Modica
and Therapeutics, Medical College Va.
DAvin H. rucKEg, Professor Practice of Medicine,
Medical College, Va.
+. :. GAnLtRD, NJ. d
f. II. DEANE NJ. j.
JAMES BELLE, NJ D.
J. 5. DORSEY Cullen, NJ. u,
JuHN A. CUNNINGHAM, NJ. ID.
R0BERT w. HAXALL, NJ. u.
A. q. WORTHAM, W. d.
THOMAS POLLAaD, NJ. ID,
WN. W. PARKER, NJ. b,
o. \. CRgSsHAw, NJ. D.
EDWARD q. HIGGISBOTHAN, NJ. d
A. II. SSEAD, NJ. D.
Rev. 7. V. MOORE, First Presbyterian church.
Rev. MOsEs ID. HOGB, Second Z" "
Rev. JAMES A DUACAS, Pastor Broad Street NJ. E.
Church.
Rev. J. B. JErER, Pastor Grace Street Baptist
Church.
Rev. ]. S. R. CLARKE, Editor Richmond Christian Ad-
vocate.
Many years Of public practice and study In the hos
pitfalls in Europe adjusting spectaces 10 patients under
ivory aspect Of defective vision, as well experience
in on extensive oBgestaBshed p6sines: in his opti-
cal stores, both here and ig Europe Professor Bern
apply such Glasses best gacalatsd qF the assist
ance or recovery of imperfect sight.
BJs'OAice hours from A. NJ. to 6 p. NJ.
N.B-Owing to engagements elsewhere Professor
Bernhardt will be able remain here for short time
only. mhlO--dSclm