The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-09-08
A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
4 manufactured in the village of Redford county
OF Clinton and Stale of New York.
10 the Redford Crown Glass has been awarded
the nfsi Premium Of the American Institute In The
e'y OF New York for Ave successive wears. and hos
received gold medal IN commentator of It's snpen
merits
This Glass is made from white fint sand. obtained
IN the vicinity of the works and is the only Crown
Glass made from that species of sand ID is capable
o. standing every change of climate, MOI viii il lose
its lusire by age.
The RedforJ and Ssranac Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncom-
mon evenness and beauty of surface, the superior
transparency and lghtness of color the great thick
n'ssI ana the general excellence Of the materials
which compose them The surface not being polish
cd after being blown retains the enamel briliianey
ana hardness, aud 10 not subject TO the objection So
often applied to Plate Glass OF being easily lefaced
aud permanently bedmmed by dust being made OF
extra thickness, will without injury Withstand vio-
lent winds, hail storms, ars Of cannon, Sc It's use,
IN the end will prove economical independent
OF ITS adding much 10 tho beautiful appearance of
buildings,
Specimens of this deservedy popular Ginss may he
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
towards Hotel, Bionson's Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
ana stores IN VARIOUS parts OF the city, also in tie
Exchange and Custom House Boston; Girard Col
lege, Philadelphia, Exchange Hotel, Baltimore in
The public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
toi at Raleigh North Carolina and in many both
pI'hc and private edices throughout the United
States. IL has been used in great number of
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
tocuon II is believed that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands preeminent, and that
deservedly merits the appreciation OF builders and
consumers of Glass
The Ssranae Gee. r.i.... !. 49,.
and buildings Of the second order green houses &c.
where strength and clcaness are particularly desired
and will range about 80 per cent cheaper than Rcd
fond. The double thickness Is always used for light
houses, and is taken by lhe trno economist for sky
lights, steamboats,, ships cabin windows, SC.
Ground Glass for SKY lights, churches, and artists
Is carefully packed IN stout boxes nailed and secured
So as to be transported with safety to any part Of the
u nited States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance, who may no, have appor nifty TO examine
this beautiful article, the following e,timo ar
specifuy offered toI consideration.
Extract from HE report OF the committee of
American In titute, October 1887:
For richness Of lustre and brlianc~ Of surface
as well as thickness aud strength the Req rord Glass
the most beautiful article OF he kind that has fall
en- under notice. Ell her OF domestic foreign pro-
duction; and il affords proud specimen of the SIX II
and enterprise of American manutactures."
The following gentlemen, Architects, have permit
ted US to use their in commentator Of the
above Glass
Robert Mills, Architect of the Public Buildings,
w ashngion.
Thomas U. Walter Architect of the Girard Col,
lege, Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect New York.
hhiel Town, Architect, New 70; l.
Calvin Pollard Architect, New \ ork.
Gamael King, Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Architect New York.
The subscribers have spared no pains to make this
one Of the hes, establishments IN The United Sares
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from A TO 80 Is Redford or Saranac ios
dwelling houses, stores lighthouses green bouycs
sky lights &c. addressed 10 then, or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York, or 10 any of their selling agcns,
will be executed with and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAN,
Troy, New York
April Gift