The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-03-23
a MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
II manufactured ia the village 81 Redfofd, eooniy
OF Clinton aud State Of New York
To the Rediord Crown Glass has been awarded
the frat Premium OF The American Institute in the
city OF New York for lse successive year, and has
received gol medal In eoninendaiion of its supsr-
OF merits
This Glass is made from white flint sand obtained
IN the vicinity Of The works. and 10 the only Crown
Glass made from that species Of sand IL Is capable
OF standing every change of climate, MOI VIII Al lose
lis lustre by age.
The RediarJ and Ssunae Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uneo1s-
mon eyenness aud beauty of surface the superior
transparency and lghtnoss of color the great thick
Desr, aud the general excellence Of the materials
which compose them. The surface not being polish
ed after being blown, retains the enamel briliiancy,
and hardness, and is subject To the objection
often applied 10 Plate Glass OF being easily defacej
and permanently bedimmed by dust being made Of
thickness, will without injury, Withstand Sio-
lent winds, hail storms, jars of cannon &c Its use,
10 the end, will prove more economical independent
of It's sdJlng much 10 the beautiful appearance OF
buildings.
Specimens Of this dessrvedly popular Glass may be
seen in tho New York Exchange and Custom House,
Howard Hotel BIonson's Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
aud stores in various parts OF the city also, IN tic
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Grard Col
lege Philadelphia Exchange Hotel, Baltimorci In
the public buildings at Washington city tho Capt.
| tol at Raleigh, North Carolina and In many both
public and private ediices throughout the United
States. II has been used in great number oil
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
fiction 1t is be ieved that the above will suihce to
prove that this Glass stands pre-emnent, and mat
deservedIy merits the appreciation OF builders and
consumers of Glass.
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings Of the second Jrler green houses. &C.
where strength and clearness particularly desired,
aud will range about 80 pet cent cheaper than Red
fond. The double thckucss is always used for light
| houses, and is taken by the true sconoms, for sky
| lights, steamboats, ships cabin Windows, &c.
Ground Ga,s 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 safely to any part OF the
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction Of persons at
distance who may not have an appor NIFTY To examine
this beautiful Article the following timonias are re-
| speciiully offered foI consideration.
| Extract from he report of the committee Of the
American In titute, October, 1887:
For richness of ustre and brllllaDcr OF surface,
well thickness aud strength the REQ ,ord Glass u
the beautiful article of he kind that has ever fall
under notice e her of domestic or 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. Waiter A-chi,ect of the Girard Col
| lege, Philadelphia
| Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York.
Ithih Town, Architect New Yo :.
Calvin Pollard, Architect New \ ork.
Gamaliel King, ArrhiIect New York.
Thomas Thomas, Richtect, New York.
The subscribers have spared no pains to make this
one OF the hes, establishments he United Sia'es
Orders from any part at The United States for any
! sizes, from 10 30 IS X, df,rd Saranac 10,
dwelling houses, spes, lighthouses, green houses
sky lights, &c. addressed 10 them CHARLES Corr
Agent New York, 10 any OF their selling agents.
will be executed with care and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, q SUYDAM
Troy New York.
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