Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-29

l. THEY CAN BE WORN WITH PER
Feet EASE for any length OF time at one SIT.
ting, giving astonishing ciearness of vision, by
candle or any other artificial light, comfort TO
the spectacle Wesssr hthSrt9
quires professional guidance even when good
article is offered. Doctor Bernhardt not on y
has the best Glasses that can be found in
the market, but carefully examines the eyes,
and gives indispensable advice as 70 the proper
selection of them.
TESTIMONY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
From Medical gentlemen, Professors of the
highest Opthalmic talent in Alexsn.
dria, Va. ind tho Union.
Alexandris, Va, Sept. l6. 1870
careful examination of the glasses used by Prof.
BeTnhsrdt and his peculiar arrangements tor
adapting To EN- 10 the improveme nt of the varied
defects and diseases OF the human eye, We feel
plished Optician, and We very cordially COM
mend him to the confidence of the community.
NJ NJ. LEWIS, NJ. ..
BEDFORD BROWN, M: D.
WIN. B. KLIPsTEIN, M. d.
j. J: BULLOCK, o,,
ROBT. 4. S lIOUGH, NJ. d.,
Pastor NJ. <. Church South.
Alexandria, September II, 1870.
Judging from the interview which have
had with Professor NJ Bernhard, I believe
many certificates which he has from the hig hest
men Of the South, tina! he is en- experienced ard
' FL. MURPHY, MI
I have examined4She Brazilian Pebble and
Australian Crystal Glasses of DR.. NJ. Bern
hardt. and regard them of superior quality and
SURPRISING any that ever came under my OBJ
servation. Testimonials from the most prom-
nent citizens of the country prove that nu bers
have been greatly benefited by the Doctor. 1
take pleasure in recommending him to any who
Pastor of the NJ. e. Church.
Alexandria, Va, Sept. 19, 1870.
From Ex-Governor Shorter, of Alabama
Eufaula Als,, April 7, 1870
Dr.. M. Bernhardt, Oculist and Optician:
My Dear Sir: beg to express to you the
deep sense of obligation I feel for the profess
sional kindness extended to NO. by which, with
eye sight impaired BY years of application and
study, am enabled to write this note with the
of my youth. May your honorable and useful
life long be spared, that humanity may enjoy
the scientific skill of one so eminently qualified
in mind and heart to do good to his fellowmen.
With grateful acknowled gments, permit me to
subscribe myself
Gov. JNO. GILL SHORTER.
State of South Carolina
Executive Dept.
Columbia, June 10, 1861
Sir have made full and satisfactory test Of
the Spectacles procured from you, and have
the pleasure to say that the glasses are better
adapted to my eyes than any have ever used.
The facilities with which you fitted the glass to
my eye furnished me conclusive evidence Of
your thorough experience IS an Oculist.
Your attsinments in your profession entitle
you to the confidence, patronage and gratitude
of the public.
l have the honor to be very respectfully
yours, JAMES l.. ORR,
Governor of South Carolina.
Portsmouth, Va, Dec. l, 1866.
Prof. Bernhard: Il owe you debt Of graft
tude for the benefit you have rendered me. For
glasses when reading or writing, and always
with pain, moro or less, to my eyes. You have
relieved me from all inconvenience. l can now
read and write for all hours without any pain,
and can see objects distant and near through
the same glasses with clearness and distinctness
that have not experienced since my youth.
Am gratefully yours,
JOSEPH II. PLUNKETT,
Pastor of St. Paups.
!estIInonials similar to the above may be seen
at Nj. Bernhardts Office from the most relishle
and we'll known gentlemen Of the United States,
among whom are:
Horatio Seymour Ex-Governor Of New York.
K. E. Fonton, Ex-Governor Of New York.
A. u. Curtin, Ex-Governor of Pennsylvania.
X. b. Hays, Governor of Ohio.
.. P. Morton, Ex-Governor of Indiana.
Alexander Ramsey, ex-Gov, of Minnesota.
Henry A. Swift, Ex-Governor of Minnesota.
Richard Yates, Ex-Governor of Illinois.
Nj. Patten, Ex-Governor of Alabama.
Joseph E. Brown, Ex-Gov. Of Georgia.
Jonathan Worth, Gov. of North Carolina.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Office hours from a. m. to p. m.
MANSION HOUSE.
N. Blowing to engagements elsewhere DR..
Bernhardt will be able 10 remain here but
short time only.
EMPLOY NO:PEDDLERs.
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