The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-06-02

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS ma
n. nufactured in the village Of Redford county Of
Clinton, and State Of New York
To the Redford Crown Gas has been awarded the
first Premium of the American Institute in the city Of
New York for five successive years aud has received
gold medal in commendatonof its 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 nor will il lose
its lustre by age.
The BEDFORD and Saranac Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncon-
mon eyenness and beauty Of surface the superior
Transparency and lghtness 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 brlliancy
and hardness and Is not subject to the objection
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, independent
OF its adding so much 10 the beautiful appearance OF
buildings
Specimens of this deservedly popular Glass may
be seen in the New York Exchange and Custom
House, Towards Hotel, Bronson's buildings, Broad
way, Centre Market and great many private resi-
dcnces and stores in various parts of the city also
the Exchange and Custom House, Boston Grard
College Philadelphia Exchange Hotel Baltimore
in the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
to at Raleigh, North Carolina and in many both
both public and private edices throughout the Unit
ed States. 1t 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 to
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent and that it
deservedy merits the appreciation ofbuilders and
sumers of Glass.
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings of the second order green houses, SC,
where strength and cearness particularly desr-
ed and will range about 33 per cent cheaper than
Redford 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 size. The Glass
is carefully packed in stout boxes, nailed and secured
to be transported with safety to any part of the
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance, who may not have an 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 1887;
:" For richness Of lustre and brancy of surface,
well thickness and strength, the Redford Gass
is the most beautiful article of the kind that hasever
fallen under notice, either of domestic or foreign
production; and il affords proud specimen CT 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.
Gamalie 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 OK to 80 X IT, Redford or Saranac for
dwelling houses, stores, light houses, green houses,
sky lights Sc. addressed to them or CHARLES Corr,
Agent, New York, to any of their selling agents,
will be executed with care and prompt attention
LANE, CORNING, s. SUYDAM,
Troy, New York.