The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-01-19
A MEXICAN GROWN WINDOW GLASS


l. mShuiactuled in the village Of Rslford, county
OF Clinton, and State of New York
the hedford Crown Glass has been awarded
me hIsl rremiqm OF the American Institute in the
city OF New York for five successive wears and has
received goll medal Ia commentator of lis super
OF merits
This Glass is 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
OF standing every change of climate MOI will il lose
lis luslre by age.
The RedioId and SOranse Grown Window Glass
are Distinguished from ordinary Glass 10y The
anon evenness and beauty OF surface, the super
transparency and hghtness Of color the great ht 4
ness, and the general excellence of the materials
which COMPOSE them. The surface not being polish
ed alter being blown, retains the enamel briiiancy
ana hardness, and rs not subject the objection so
often applied TO Plate Glass, OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedimmed 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 independor Il
OF rs adding so much TO the beautiful appearance Of
buildings
Specimens of this deservedly popular Glass may he
seen in the New York Exchange aud Custom House
Howard's Hotel, BIonson's Buildings Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
and stores In various parts OF the cty also in the
Exchange and Custom House, Boston Girard Col
lege, Philadelphia Exchange Hotel, Baltimore; in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capi-
tol at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in many both
pI'Hc ana private edihces throughout the United
States. |, has been used in a great number Of
steamboats, and railroad cars and gwen entire salts
oetnn, IL Is be ieyed that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pre- eminent and that 1t
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 cearness particularly desired,
and will range about SO per cent cheaper than Red
fond The double thickness is always used for light
Is taxi nv he trua ia Az
lights steamboats,, ships cabin windows, &c.
Ground Glass for sky lights, churches, and artists
windows, furnished TO any pattern The Glass
Is carefully packed in stout boxes, nailed and secured
so as to be transported with safely any part of the
u nited States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance, who may not have apper't nifty to examine
this beautiful article, the following testimonials
specially offered iol consideration
Extract from the report of the committee of
American In -titute, October 1887:
For richness of lustre and briancv of surface
as well as thickness and strength the REQ, ord GLASS;
the most beautiful article of The kind that has fall
en- under our notice ri her domestic foreign pro-
duc'ion and ii 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. Walter, A'ch,ect of the Gnard Coll
lege Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect New York.
lLiel 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 this
one OF the best establishments IN he United States.
Orders from any par, of the United States for ar
sizes, from x 10 80 Is, Redford or Saranac fol
dwelling houses, stores, lighthouses, green houses
sky lights, sc. addressed to them or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York, TO any Of their ceiling agents
VIII be executed with care and prompt attention.
LANE CORNING, & SUYDAM
Troy, New York
April PEI