The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-01-25
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS

"A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
4 naiaetoied IN the village OF Rodford, county
OF Clinton, aud State of New YOfh.
To the Redford Crown Glass has been awarded
the hrsi Premium OF the American Institute In the
city of New York for five successive years, and has
received goIl medal 10 commentator Of It's supen
OF merits.
This Glass Is made from white flint sand, obtained
N 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 4, ioso
It's lustre by age.
The RedorJ and Ssranse Grown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the
mon evenness and beauty Of surface the super
transparency and Ightness Of color the great thitk-
ness, and the general excellence of the materials
which compose them. The surface not being polish
ed after being blown, retains the enamel brillisncy,
and hardness and Is not subject TO the objection
often applied to Plate Glass OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedimmed by dust; being made Of
extra thickness, will without injury Withstand vio-
lent winds, hail storms, jars of cannon, &c Its use,
In the end, will prove more economical, independent
Of It's adding much 10 the beautiful appearance OF
buildings.
Specimens of this deservedly popular Glass may be
seen in the New York Exchange md Custom House,
Howard's Hotel BIonson's Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, aud great many private residences
aud stores in various parts of the city; ALSO in the
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Girard Col
ege, Philadelphia, Exchange Hotel Baltimorei in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
toI at Raleigh, North Carolina and in many both
pablo and private edifces lhroug bout the United
States. 1t has been used in great number OF
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
foction 1t is eeved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands reemnent, and that
deservedly 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 SO I'D 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 10 any pattern or size. The Glass
is carefully packed boxes Nailed and secured
as to be transported with safety to any part of the
United States
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance who may not have appsrI nifty to eI anime
this beautiful article the following testimonials
| specially offered foI consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee of
| American Institute, October, 1887:
For richness of lustre and brilIiancv Of surface
as well as thickness and strength the Record Gass
the most beautiful article of the kind that has fall
under notice eli her of domestic or foreign pro-
duction 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 3I
Robert Mills, Architect of the Public Buildings,
| Washington.
Thomas U. Walter, Architect of the GraId Coll
lege, Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York
lthiel Town, Architect, New York.
| Calvin Pollard Architect, New ork.
| Gamaliel King, Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Architect, New York.
| The subscribers have spared no pains to make Thu
one Of the best establishments in The United States
Orders from any part of the United States for an,
| sizes, from 4 10 80 10, Rrdford Saranac fo
dwelling houses, stores, light houses, green houses
| sky lights &c. addressed 10 them or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York or to any Of their selling agents
| will be executed with care and prompt attention
LANE, CORNING, Il SUYDAMI
Troy, New York.
| ApriI Gift