The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-01-13
4 MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
"A manufactured In the village of Rsdford county
OF Clinton, aud State Of New York.
10 the hedfofd Crown Glass has been awarded
the hfst Premium Of the American Institute in the
city Of New York for i've successive years and has
received golI medal in commentator of its super
or merits
This Glass is made from white flint sand obtained
IN the vicinity Of the works aud 10 the only Crown
GLASS made from that species Of sand II Is capable
OF standing every change of climate, MOI will II lose
It's lusre by age.
The Redford and Ssranac crows Window Glass
are distinguished from, ordinary Glass by the cnco-
mon evenness and beauty OF surface, the supe u
transparency and ghtness of color the great thu A.
ness, and the general excellence of the materials
which compose them. The surface not being polish
ed after being blown retains the enamel brlliiancy,
and hardness, and is not subject 10 the objection
often applied to Plate Glass, OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedmmcd by dust being made Of
extra thickness, WILL without injury, Withstand vo-
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 deservedIy popular Glass may be
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
Howard's Hotel, BIonsons Buildings, broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
aud stores in various parts OF the city also, In the
Exchange and Custom House, Boston; GiraTd Col
lege, Philadelphia, Exchange Hotel, Baltimore; in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capl-
toll at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in many both
pablo and private edifces throughout the United
States 1t has been used in great number OF
steamboats, aud railroad cars, and given entire salts
foction II is be eved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pe-emnent, and that It
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 IS I'D per cent cheaper than Red
fond The double thickness is always used for light
houses, ard 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 or size The Glass
carefully packed stout boxes nailed and secured
so as 10 be transported with safely to any part Of the
United States
For the more complete satisfaction Of persons at
distance who may not have apperl nifty to Examine
this beautiful article the following testimonials
| specifully offered foi consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee Of
| American In titute, October, 1887:
"For richness Of lustre aud brilliancv Of surface
as well thickness and strength the REQ ord GLASS;
the most beautiful article Of Inc kind tina, has fall
en- under notice either Of domestic foreign pro-
ductiOn and affords proud specimen of the ak i'll
and enterprise of American manufactures"
The following gentlemen, Architects, have permit
| ted us to use their in commentator Of the
shove Glass:
Robert Mills, Architect of the Public Buildings,
| w dshlngtOn.
Thomas U. Walter, 'chitect Of the Grarj Col
lege, Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect; New York.
Ithiel Town. Architect, New York.
| Calvin Pollard, Architect New ork.
Gamael 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 TO 80 IS, Redford 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 selling agents
will be executed with and prompt attention
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAM,
Troy, New York.
| April eft