The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-01-02
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW Glass

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW Glass
manuiastuied ~ the village OF Rodf0kd, counly
OF Clinton, and Stale Of New York.
To The Redford Crown Glass has beeAs awarded
the first Premium OF the American lnsth6le in the
city of New York for five successive yeata aw{i hss
received gold medal In commentator of IL sNi#u !.
~ merits
This Glass is made from white flint sand oitslnt~i :
IN the vicinity of the works, and is the only Crown
Glass made from that species Of sand. IL capable
OF standing every change of climate, MOI VIII II lose
ITS lustre by age
The Redford and Ssranac Crown Window Glass
are dlSting from ordinary Glass by the cnco'
mon eyenDessy and beauty OF surface, the supa ~
transparency and lightness of color the great ,hi,k
ness, and the general excellence of the ma,efints
which compose them. The surface noi being POLISH
ed after being blown, retains the enamel brlliancy,
and hardness, and is subject 10 the objection so
often applied TO Plate Glass, OF being easily dofaeed
and permanently bedimmed by dust; being made Of
extra thickness, will, without injury, Withstand yio
lent Winds hail storms, jars Of cannon, &c It's use,
IN the end, will prove more economical, independent
OF It's adding SO much 10 the beautiful appearance of
buildings. u
Specimens of this deservedIy popular Glass may he
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
Howards Hotel BIonson's Buildings Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
and stores in various parts OF the city olso IN tie
Exchange and Custom House, Boston Girard Cot
lege, Philadelphia; Exchange Hotel, Baltimore in
the public buildings at Washington city the Cap.-
tol at Raleigh North Carolina, and in many both
| public and private edifces throughout the United
| States. II has been used in a great n9mber of
steamboats, and railroad cars and given'en,ire salts
focton il is believed that the above will suffice
prove thai this Glass stands eminent, 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 clcaness particularly desired
and will range about SO per cent cheaper than Red
fold. 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 size. The Glass
Is carefully packed IN stout boxes, nailed and secured
as TO be transported with safety any part of the
| United States.
For the more complete satisfaction Of persons At
distance, who may not have an appotI nifty to anime
this beautiful article, the following testimonials aye re-
| specially offered fol consideration
Extract from the report of the committee of
American Institute, October, 1897 Hi
" For richness of lustre and brancv of surface
as well as thickness and strength, the Record GLASS;
the most beautiful article Of he kind tina, has fall
en- under notice ell her of domestic or foreign pro-
duc'ioni and ii affords proud specimen of the Kill
and enterprise OF American manufacture"
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,
Thomas U. Walter, Architect of the GirarJ Col
lege Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York.
lthel Town. Architect, New York.
Calvin Pollard, Architect New \ ork..
Gamalel King, Architect New York
Thomas Thomas, Architect, New York.
The Subscribers have spared pains TO make biz
one of the best establishments the United Sta
Orders from any part of the United States for an,
sizes from 10 80 rs, Redford or Saranac fa
dwelling houses, stores, light houses green houses
| sky lights &c. addressed 10 them or CHARLES Corr
Agent, New York or TO any of their ceiling agents
Will be executed with care and prompt attention
LANE, CORNING, q SUYDAM
Troy, Newl6k.
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