The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-11-30
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS

| A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
"A manufactured in the village of Redford, county
OF Clinton, and Stale Of New York
To the Redford Crown Glass has been awarded
the first Premium OF the American Institute Ia the
city Of New York for five successive years, and has
received gold medal in commentator of its suier-
or merits
This Glass is made from white flint sand, obtained
~ The vicinity of the works, aud is the only Crown
Glass made from that species of sand. IL Is capable
OF standing every change Of climate MOI Will At lose
its lustre by age.
The Redforl and Soranac Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by The uncom-
mon evenness and beauty OF surface, the superior
transparency and ghtncss Of color, the great lhick
ness, and the general excellence oil The materials
which compose them The surface not being polish
cd after being blown, retains the enamel briliaocyi
and hardness, and is subject TO the objection 81
often applied TO Plate Glass OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedimmed by dust; being made oil
extra thick ness Will, without injury, Withstand vo-
lent winds hail storms, jars of cannon, &c Its use,
IN the end, will prove more economical, independent
Of lis adding SO much TO the beautiful appearance OF
buildings.
Specimens of this deseryed!y popular Glass may be
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
fiowards Hotel BIonson's Bulldogs, Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
aud stores IN various parts OF the city; asn IN tie
Exchange and Custom House, Boston, Girard Col
lege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel Baltimoroi IN
the public buildings at Washington city the Capt
tul at Raleigh, North Carolina and In many both
public and private ediees throughout the United
States. IL has been used in great number OF
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
fiction. Ii is be ieved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands prc-emnen, and that
deservedy merits the appreciation oil builders and
consumers OF Casa.
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 33J per cent cheaper than Red
fond The double thickness is always used for light
houses and is taken by the true economist for sky
tights, 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
distance, who may NOT have apporit nifty To examine
this beaut full artc! the following lie ,timoniaIs
specfuy offered fol consideration.
Extract from the report OF the committee of the
American In titute, October 1887:
90 For richness of lustre and brillancv Of surface
well asthckness AID strength, The Reo,ord Glass Is
the most beautiful Article Of he kind that has fall
under our notice Ell her odomestic or foreign pro
ducon; and it 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.
Ithiel Town, Architect, New York.
Calvin Pollard, Architect, New York.
G9maliel 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 State s
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from 4 10 30 IL, Rtdtord Saranac for
dwelling houses, stores, lighthouses green houses
sky lights, &c. 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, & SUYDAM,
Troy, New York.