The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-05-19
A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS

A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS
\ nanuiaeiuied in the village Of Rejford, county
Of Clinton, and State of New York.
To the Redford Crown Glass has been awarded
the FIRST Premium OF The American institute in tho
city of New York GaT five successive years, and has
received goll medal i. commentator of its superb
merits
This Glass il made from white flint sand, obtained
10 the vicinity Of The works aud Is the only Crown
Glass made from that species of sand IL is capable
o. standing every change of climate MOI will IT lose
its uslre by age.
The RedforJ and Ssranac Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uDcom-
mon evenness 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 bnlancy,
and hardness, and Is not subject the objection
often applied TO Plate Glass, OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedinmed 10y dust being made Of
extra thickness, will without injury, Withstand vio-
lent winds, hail storms, ars of cannon, &c. Its use,
IN the end will prove more economical independent
OF IFS 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,
HowarJ's Hotel, BIonsons Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
aud stores In VARIOUS parts OF the city; also, in tie
Exchange and Cusiom House, Boston; Grard Cot
lege, Philadelphia Exchange Hotel, Baltimore in
The public buildings at Washington city the Capi
toll at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in manv both
pu'iic and private ed'iices throughout the United
States. 1t has been used in a great number of
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
fiction. Ii is be ieved tina, the above will suffice
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent, and that it
deservedy 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 ccarness particularly desired
and VIII range about 50 per cent cheaper han Red
10 Innh H. .ln g.. lI,li
houses, aud is taken by the true economist for sky
lights, steamboats,, ships cabin windows, sc.
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
~ as TO be transported with safely to any part of the
United STATES.
For the complete satisfaction ur y, .,,..-- -.
distance, who may moi have appor't nty To examine
this beautiful article, the following Testimonials
spectiuy offered foi consideration.
Extract from the report of the chmmi tee of tho
American In litute, October 1897:
For richness of lustre and brillianc~ of surface
well thick ness AID strength the REQ ,ord Glass
the st beautiful article Of he kind that has fall
en- under notice ei her ofdomestic or foreign pro-
ducion and il affords proud specimen of the skill
and enterprise of American manufactures"
The following gentlemen Architects, have permit
ted us to their names in commentator OF the
above Glass:
Robert Mills, Architect of the Public Buildings,
Washington.
Thomas U. Walter, Architect of the Girard Col1
ege, Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York.
ltIie Town Architect, New Yo :.
Calvin Pollard, Architect, New ork.
Gamaliel King, Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Rrchtect, New York.
he subscribers have spared no pains to make this
one of the best establishments IN he United Sa'es
Orders from any par, of the United States for any
sizes, from 4 TO 80 ~, R,dfrd or Saranac ioI
dwelling houses, stores, light-houses, green houses
sky lights, &c. addressed 10 them or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York, any of their selling agents,
will be executed with care and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAM,
Troy New York.
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