The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-07-08
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS ma

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS ma
"A nuiactured in the village of Redlord, county Of
Clinton, and State of New York.
To the Rediord 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 III commentator of IFS superior 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 ofsand. Ii is capable
of standing every change Of climate, will it lose
its Iustre by age.
The Bedford and Saranac Crown Window Glass
distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncom-
mon evenness and beauty of surface, the superior
transparency and lghness 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, briliancy,
and hardness and is not subject to the objection
often applied TO Plate Glass, of being easily defaced
and permanently bedmmed by dust; being made of
extra thickness WILL without injury, withstand vio-
lent Winds hail storms, jars of cannon &c. Its use,
IN the end, will prove more economical, independent
of It's adding much to the beautiful appearance of
buildings
Specimens Of this deservedy popular Glass may
be in the New York Exchange and Custom
House, Howard's Hotel, Bronson's Buildings, Broad
way, Centre Market and great many private resi-.
dcnces and stores in various parts of the city also in
the Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Grard
College, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel, Baltimore
in the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
both public and private edces throughout the Unit
ed States. 1t has been used in great number Of
steamboats, and rail roadcars, and given entire salts
faction. Ii is believed that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands preeminen, and that it
deservedly merits the appreciation ofbuders and con-
sumers of Glass.
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings of the second order green houses SC.
where strength and clearness particularly desr-
ed and will range about 80 Id per cent cheaper than
Rediord. The double thickness is always used for
lighthouses, and is taken by the true economist for
sky lights, steamboats, ships cabin windows, sc.
Ground Glass for sky lights churches, and artists
windows, furnished to any pattern OF size. The Glass
is carefully packed in stout boxes nailed and secured
as to be transported with safety to any part of the
For the more complete satisfaction Of persons al
distance, who may not have an opportunity to exa-
mine this beautiful article, the following testimonials
respectfully offered for consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee of the
American Institute, October, 1887:
50 For richness of lustre and brancy of surface,
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 1t affords proud specimen OF the
skill and enterprise of American manufactures
The following gentlemen, Architects, have permit
ted us to 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
of the'best establishments in the United States.
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from OK 4 to 80 Is Redford or Saranac for
dwelling houses, stores, light houses green houses,
sky lights, Sc. addressed to them CHARLES Corr,
Agent, New York, to any of their selling agents,
will be executed with care and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING s. St,vhAM
Troy, New York