The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-19
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 t s4tl
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 il capable
Of standing every change Of climate MOI will II lose
its lustre by age.
The RedforJ and Saranac Grown Window Glass
Distinguished from ordinary Glass by tho uncon-
mon evenness and beauty OF surface, the superior
transparsacy 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, briancy
and hardness, and 10 not subject to the objection
often applied TO Plate GLASS; being easily defaced
and permanently bedimmed by dust being made OF
extra thickness, will without injury, withstand vo-
lent winds, hail storms, jars of cannon, &C. It's use,
In the end will prove more economical, independent
of It's adding SO much To the beautiful appearance Of
buildings.
Specimens OF this deservedly popular Glass may be
in the New York Exchange and Custom House
Howard. Hotel, Bronson's Buildings 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; Exchanges Hotel, Baltimore; in
the public buildings at w ashington city the Capt.
tol at Raleigh, North Carolina and 10 many both
public and private edifces throughout the United
States. 1t has been used in great number OF
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
foction II is be ieved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent and that i,
dcservedly merits the appreciation of builders and
| consumers 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 desired
and will range about SO per cent cheaper than Red
fond The double thlcknessis 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 or size. The Glass
is carefully packed IN stout boxes nailed and secured
to be transported with safe to any part of tn.
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance, who may not have an opportunity to examine
this beautiful article, the following testimonials
specially offered fol consideration.
Extract from the report Of the committee Of thu
American Institute, October 1887:
For richness of lustre and brilliancy Of surface
well thickness aud strength the Redford Glass il
the most beautiful article Of he kind that has fall
en- under notice. either of domestic foreign pro
duction; and it affords proud specimen of the skill
and enterprise of American manufactures"
! The following gentlemen, Architects, have permit
ted US to use their in commentator of thu
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.
Gamaliel King, Architect, New York
Thomas Thomas, Architect, New York.
The subscribers have spared no pains to make thi
of the best establishments in the United States
Orders from any part Of the United States for an,
| sizes, from TO 30 < l6, Redford or Saranac 70
dwelling houses, stores, lighthouse green houses
sky lights, &c. addressed to them or CHARLES Corr
Agent New York, orto any Of their selling agents
will he executed with and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, & SUDAN,
Troy, New York.
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