The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-10
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 Il is capable
OF standing every change of climate, moi will II lose
| It's usire 10y age
The Redtord and Ssranac Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncom-
mon eveDness 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, brilancy
and hardness, and is subject TO the objection So
often applied to Plate Glass, oil being easily defacec
and permanently bedmmed by dust being made of
extra thickness will without injury, Withstand vio-
lent winds, bas storms, jars of cannon &c It's 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
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
Howards Hotel Bronson's Buildings Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
aud stores in various parts Of the city Also in tie
Exchange and Custom House, Boston, Girard Col
ege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel, Baltimorei in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capl-
toll at Raleigh, North Carolina and in many both
public and private edifces throughout the United
States. IL has been used in great number OF
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire tits
focton. IL is be ieved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent, and that 1t
dcservedy 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, &c.
where strength and clearness particularly desired,
and will range about 33s per cent. cheaper than Red
fond 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 any part of the
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at a
distance, who may not have apportI ni to examine
this beautiful article, the following testimonials
spectfully offered foi consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee Of the
American Institute, October 1887:
2" For richness of lustre and briliancv Of surface
well thickness aud strength the REQ, ord Glass is
the most beautiful article of he kind that has fall
en- under our notice her of domestic foreign pro-
ducon; and il 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
ltbiel 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
one of the best establishments in The United States
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes from . 10 30 K lS, Redford Saranac for
dwelling houses stores, lighthouses green houses
sky lights, &c. addressed TO them or CHARLES Corr,
Agent, New York. any Of their selling agents,
will be executed with and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAM
Troy, New York.