The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-06
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
IA manufactured 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, non will 1t lose
its lustre by age
The Redford and Soranac Grown Window Glass
distinguished from ordinary Glass by The unconl-
evenness and beauty OF surface, the superior
transparency and lghtness of color, the great thick
ness, and the general excellence OF the materIa Is
which compose them The surface not being polish
ed after being blown retains the enamel brilliancy
and hardness, and is subject the objection SO
often applied to Plate Glass, OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedimmed by dust being made of
extra thickness will without injury, withstand vio
lent winds hail storms, jars of cannon sc. Its use,
IN the end, will prove economical indepen lent
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,
Howard. Hotel, Bronson's Bulldogs Broadway,
Centre Market and great many private residences
and stores in various partS of the city, also, in the
Exchange and Custom House, Boston Girard Col.
lege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel, Baltimore; in
the public buildings at Washington city the Cap-
tol ut Raleigh, North Carolins, and in many both
public and private edfces throughout the United
States. IL has been used in great number Of
steamboats, and railroad cars and given entire salts
foction. 1t is be eved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands preeminent, and that
dcservedIy merits the APPRECIATION OF builders and
consumers of Glass.
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings of the second ,rde green houses &c.
where strength and cearness are particularly desired
and will range about 80 Id per cheaper than Red
old. 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 size. The Glass
is carefully packed stout boxes nailed and secured
to be transported with safety to any part of the
United States.
For the complete satisfaction of persons at a
distance, who may not have opportunity to examine
this beautiful article, the following testimonials
spectfuy offered foi consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee of the
American In ,titute, October, 1887:
For richness of lustre and briiliancy Of surface
well thickness and Strength the Redford Glass
the most beautiful article OF the kind that has fall
under notice. eli her of domestic foreign pro-
ducion and it 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,
w Washington.
Thomas u. Walter, Architect of the Girard Col
ege, Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York
Ithiel Town, Architect, New York.
Calvin Pollard, Architect, New York.
Gamalie King, Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Architect, New York.
The subscribers have spared no pains to make this
one of the best establishments the United States.
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from 6 TO 80 10, Redford Saranac for
dwelling houses, Stores lighthouses, green houses,
sky lights, &c. addressed to them CHARLES Corr,
Agent New York, or 10 any of Their selling agents,
will be executed with and prompt attention
LANE, CORNING, & SUDAN,
Troy, New York