The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-11-01
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS

II A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
IA ma ufaotured in the village Of Redford, county
OF Clinton and State Of New York.
To the Redford Crown Glass has been awarded
the first Premium of the American Institute in the
city OF New York for five successive years, and has
received gold medal in commentator of its superb
| or merits.
This Glass is made from white flint sand, obtained
in the vicinity OF the works and Is the only Crown
Glass made from that species of sand II is capable
Of standing every change of climate, moi will II lose
| It's uslre by age.
| The Rediord and Ssranac Crown Window Glass
! ale distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncon-
mon evenDess and beauty Of surface, the superior
transparency and ighness of color, the great thick
ness, and the general excellence OF the materials
which compose them. The surface not being polish
ed after being blown retains the enamel, brilliancy
and hardness, aud is not subject the objection
often applied 10 Plate Glass OF being easily defaeed
and permanently bedimned by dust being made Of
extra thickness WILL without injury, Withstand sio-
lent winds, hail storms, jars Of cannon, &c Its USE
IN the end will prove more economical, independent
Of It's adding much 10 the beautiful appearance OF
buildings.
Specimens of this deservedy popular Glass may be
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
Howards Hotel BIonson's Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and grea, many private residences
and stores in various parts OF the city, also in tue
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Girard Col
lege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel Baltimore; in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
tol at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in many both
public and private ediGces throughout the United
States. 1t has been used in a great number of
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
foclion 1t is be ieved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pre-eminen and that il
deservedly merits the appreciation OF builders and
consumers of Glass.
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings of the second order green houses &c.
where strength and cearness particularly desired
and will range about sd per cent cheaper than Red
foid. The double thickness 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
is carefully packed IN stout boxes, nailed and secured
to be transported with safely to any part of the
United States.
For the complete satisfaction of persons at a
distance, who may not have opportunity examine
this beautiful article, the following emonias are re-
spectfuIly offered for consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee of the
American Institute, October, 1887
Z" For richness of iustre and briancy of surface,
well thickness and strength the Redord Glass is
the most beautiful article Of The kind that has ever fall
en- under our notice, Ell her of domestic foreign pro-
ducton; and ii 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
ltliiel Town, Architect, New York
Calvin Pollard, Architect, New York.
Gamalel 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 x TO 80 49, Redford or Saranac for
dwelling houses, stores, lighthouses, green houses,
sky lights, &c. addressed 10 them or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York, or TO any Of their selling agents,
VIII DC executed WIN care and promp, attention
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAM,
Troy, New York
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