The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-04-13
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
IA manufactured ia the village Of ReJiofd, county
pi Clinton aud State OF New York
To the Bedford Crown Glass has been awarded
the hrs Premium of the American Institute IN the
city OF New York for five successive year, and has
received goll medal la commentator of its super-
OF merits
This Glass Is made f.om white flint sand, obtained
~ The vicinity of the works and Is the only Crown
Glass made from that species of sand Il 10 capable
OF standing every change OF climate moi will II lose
It's lusTe by age.
The ReJford and Ssranae Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncon-
mon evenna.s aud beauty of surface, the superior
transparency and 2htne<s 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 bnaney,
and hardness, and Ia not subject 10 the objection
OFTEN applied to Plate Glass OF being easily defaeed
and permanently bedimmed by dust; being made Of
extra thickness, will without injury Withstand yio-
lent winds, hail storms, jars Of cannon, &c. Its use,
IN the end will prove more economical, independent
OF us adding much TO the beautiful appearance OF
buildings
Specimens Of this deservedly popular Glass may he
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House.
Howard Hotel, Br onsons Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and a great many private residences
and stores In various parts OF the city; ALSO IN tie
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Girssd Cot
ege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel, Bsltimorej in
the pubic buildings at Washington city the Capi-
tol at Raleigh, North Carolina and in many both
public and private cdfces throughout the United
States IL has been used in a great number of
steamboats, and railroad cars and given entire salts
foction 1t is be eved that the above will suffice to
prove tina, this Glass stands eminent and that
dcservedly merits the appreciation oil builders and
consumers of Glass
The Saranac Crown Glass is mos, used in sto~s
and buildings of the second order, green houses, &c.
where strength and clearness particularly desired
and will range about SO per cent cheaper than Red
fond. The double hckness is always used for light,
houses, and is taken by the true economis, 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 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 no, have appor,r nifty to examine
this beautiful article, the following Testimonials
| spectfully offered foi consideration.
Extract from the report of the Committee Of the
American In titute, October, 1887
For richness of lustre and brliancv of surface,
well as thickness ard strength the Reo,ord Glass IL
the most beautiful article of The kind that has ever fall
under notice, eli her of domestic foreign pro-
duclion; and 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, A-chitect of the Grard Coll
lege, Philadelphia
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York.
lthiel Town, Architect, New YOU.
Calvin Pollard, Architect, New \ ork.
| Gamaliel King, Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Architect Now York.
| The subscribers have spared pains to make this
one Of the best establishments in The United Sta es
| Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from A 10 80 10, Rcdford or Saranac 10,
dwelling houses, Stores lighthouses, green house,
sky lights, &c. addressed TO them CHARLES Corr
Agent New York, TO any of their selling agents,
| will be executed with and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, q SUYDAM
Troy, New York.
Anrl Gift