The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-11-12
A MRRICAN CRoWN WlNpoW GLASS

( A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS
IA paa ufseiur~J In she village of Rodlbfi, count,
OF ciiaiou, and State Of Now York,
| To the Rsdiofi Crown Glass has been Awafdss
the drst Premium Of the American Institute In th'
city Of New York Tor Ave successive years, and ba'
received gold medal In commentator Of ns super
OF merits
ThI. Glass is made from white flint sand, obtained
10 the vicinity Of the works and is the only Crown
Glass made from that species OF saad IL Is capable
Ut standing every change Of climate, MOI will !, loss
sts lustre by age
The Red6,rd aud Ssranac Crown Window Glass
are distinguished tram ordinary Glass by the uocem
mon evenness aud beauty OF surface, the superior
transparency and ligatncss Of color the great thick
ness, and the general excellence of he materials
which compose them. The surface not being polish
ed after being blown, retains the onsUcl, briancy
and hardness, and l. not suhec, To the objection 81
often applied 10 Plate Glass, OF being easily deiaeed
and permanently bedmnled by dust being made OF
extra thickness, Will, without injury withstand vo-
lent winds hail storms, jars of cannon, &c. It's use
IN the end, will prove more economical, ndep, niont
81 lie adding 50 much TO the beautiful appearance Of
buildings.
Specimens Of this dsseredly popular Glass may be
seen 10 the New York Exchange and Custom House
Towards Hotel, BISnsons Buildings, Broadway,
Ceatre Market, and great many private residences
ard stores IN VARIOUS parts OF tho city also IN tie
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Giratd Cot
lege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel Baltimore; in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
col at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in many both
public and private ediiices throughout the United
States. IL has been used in great number OF
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
ocoD. IL rs be ieved that the above will suffice TO
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent and that it
deservedly merits the appreciation of builders and
consumers of Giass.
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings Of the second order green houses SC.
where strength and clcarness are particularly desired
Al N perc nj oh hal Red
toid The double ihickness is always used for light
houses, and Is taken by The true economist for sky
lights, steamboats,, ships cabin windows, &c.
Ground Glass for sky lights, churches, and artists
windows furnished TO any pattern or Size. The Glass
carefully packed stout boxes nailed and secured
10 be transported with safety any part OF the
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance, who may not have opportunity to examine
this beautiful article the following testimonials are re-
spectfuy offered foI consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee of the
American Institute October, 1887:
For richness of lustre and brilancy of surface,
as well as thickness aud strength the Redford Glass is
the most beautiful article of The kind that has fall
en- under our notice, either of domestic foreign pro-
duction; and affords proud specimen of the skill
and enterprise of American manufactures"
The following gentlemen, Architects, have permit
ted us to use their names in commentator of the
above Glass
Robert Mills, Architect of the Public BUILDINGS.
Washington.
Thomas U. Walter Architect of the Girard Col
lege, Philadelphia
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York
lthiel Town, Architect, New York.
Calvin Pollard Architect, New York
Gamaliel King, Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Architect New York.
The subscribers have spared no pains to make this
one OF the best establishments in the United States.
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from to 80 S, Redford or Saranac for
dwelling houses stores, lighthouses, green houses,
sky lights, &c. addressed TO them or CHARLES Corr,
Agent, New York. or to any of their selling agents,
will be executed with care and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, & SUDAN,
Troy, New York.
April 26-tf