The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-01-04
A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS;

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
~ maouiaelulsd in the village of Rodford county
OF Clinton. and State of New York.
To the Rediord Crown Glass has been awarded
the first Premium Of the American institute 10 the
city Of New York for five successive years, aud has
received golI medal in commentator of Ls supen
merits
This Glass is made from " he flint sand obtained
IN the vicinity Of the works and is the only Crown
Glass made from that species Of sand II Is capable
OF standing every change of climate, nol will Il lore
lis Iusire by age.
The RsdtorJ and ssranse Crown Window Glass
are distinguished from ordinary Glass by the unco'n-
mon evenness and beauty OF surface the super
transparency and hghtness of color the great thnA-
ness, and the general excellence Of the materials
which compose them. The surface not being polish
ed after being blown retains the enamel briiiancy,
and hardness, and is not subject TO the objection SO
often applied to Plate Glass of being easily defaced
and permanently bedmmed 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 its adding much TO the beautiful appearance of
buildings
Specimens of this desevedIy popular Glass may he
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
fioward's Hotel, BIonson's Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
and stores In various parts of the city; also, IN the
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; Grard Col
ege, Philadelphia Exchange Hotel, Batmorei in
The public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
public and private edifces throughout the United
States. IL has been used in a great number Of
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
ioction Ii is be eved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pre- eminent and that
deservedly merits the appreciation of builders and
consumers of Glas1
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings of the second urder green houses, &c.
where strength and ccarnoss are particularly desired
and will range about SO id per cent cheaper than Red
fond l. he 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 TO any pattern size The Glass
is carefully packed boxes nailed and secured
SOFAS to be transported with safety to any part of the
| United States.
| For the complete satisfaction of persons at
distance who may have appor,l nifty examine
this beautiful article the following testimonials
| specially offered foI consideration.
| Extract from the report of the committee of
| American In titute, October, 1887:
" For richness of lustrc and brilliancv Of surface
as well as thickness and strength the Reo,ord Glass
the most beautiful article of The kind that has fall
en- under our notice, Ell her Of domestic or foreign pro-
ducion; and II affords proud specimen of the skill
and enterprise of American manufactures"
ihe 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, Architect of the Grarj Col,
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 \ TX.
The subscribers have spared no pains to make thi,
one of the best establishment ~ The United Sta es
Orders from any part of the United States for an,
sizes, from to 80 rs, Rcdfnrd or Saranac fol
dwelling houses, stores, lighthouses, green houses
sky lights, &c addressed to them or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York, or 10 any of their ceiling agents
Will be executed with care and prompt attention
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAM,
Troy, New York.
| April 26-tf