The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-05-18
A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS ma

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS ma.
A nuiactured 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 live successive wears and has received
gold medal, in commentator of its superior merits
This Glass is made from white flint sand, obtained
IN the vicinity of the works, and is the only Grown
Glass made from that species of sand 1t is capable
OF standing every change of climate nor will it lose
its lusre by age.
The BEDFORD and Saranac Crown Window Glas.
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncom
mon evenness and beauty of surface, the superior
transparency and lghtness of color the great thick
ness and the general excellence of the material.
which compose them. The surface not being polish.
ed after being blown retains the enamel, brancy
and hardness, and is not subject To the objection sc
often applied to Plate Glass, of being easily defaced
and permanently bedimmed by dust being made OF
extra thickness, will, without injury, Withstand VIC
lent winds, hail storms, jars of cannon, &c Its use
IN the end, will prove more economical, Independent
of its adding so much to the beautiful appearance OF
buildings.
Specimens of this deseryedly popular Glass may
be seen in the New York Exchange and Custom
House, Towards Hotel, Bronsons Buildings, Broad
way, Centre Market, and great many private resi-
dcnces and stores in various parts Of the city also
the Exchange and Custom Hoilse, Boston Girard
College, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel, Baltimore
in the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
tol at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in many both
both PUBLIC and private edifces throughout the Unit
ed States. II has been Used in great number OF
steamboats, and rail road-cars and given entire salts
faction Ii is believed that the above will suffice tc
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent and that il
deservedy merits the appreciation ofbuders and
suners of Glass. .a
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in store,
and buildings Of the second order, green houses, &c
where strength and cearness particularly desir-
ed, and will range about 1884, per cheaper than
Redford The double thickness is always used for
lighthouses, and is taken by the true economist fol
sky lights, steamboats,, ships cabin windows, sc.
Ground Glass for sky lights, churches, and artists
is carefully packed in stout boxes nailed and secured
SO as to be transported with safety TO any part of the
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons al
distance, who may not have opportunity to exa-
mine this beautiful article, the following testimonials
are respectfully offered for consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee Of the
American Institute, October, 1897:
For richness of lustre and brilliancy of surface
rs well as thickness and strength, the Redford Glass
is the most beautiful article Of the kind that has
fallen under notice, either Of domestic or foreign
production; and At affords a 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
lthie 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 6x4 TO 80 IL, BEDFORD or Saranac for
dwelling houses stores, light houses 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, & SUYDAM,
Troy, New York.
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