Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-06-22

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poyins two hundred men, and finishing eighty IN.
Description If ne Mtiod,os.
fofthe heueuf Of those fc-tdtng al dissncr, and
consequently unable To tn.pee, the Moloicon before
putchasiug will endcasot 20 awe short descfip-
ton Of the lustrumeut. The Gases are made of
rosewood, and are handsomely finished a. any
piano-ioite. The Keyboard - precisely III, sane
a. tho piano or organ, and the tone (which i very
benuiiiull closely resembles that OF the flute stop
~ the ofsah-the notes speak the in-tan the keys
are touched and " ii admit OF the performance uras
rapid passages asthe piano. The pedal 90 the ien
Intended for SWELL With which the most beautiful
effects he produced. The pedal on the fight sup
plies the wind, aud works easily that chsld can
~ofA II without any ssertion The boilows.fwhich ~
somethiug cniiroy new, and for which a patent was
erautedia necemhef ie4d,) il reversed exhaust
ton bellows sad % IS tins, ia measure, which pro-
hs oumo Of tone 10 equal to that ola small organ
and by means OF The swell may be increased OF dr.
ninlFcd at ne pleasure Of ihe pcrofmtf II is suf
Recently loud oi small churches, and ~ well calcula
tod for parior instrument. Hundfods have sxnmIn-
ed them, aud have all been loud IN their piai,e and
the best evidsnre OF their merit - their rapid sae.
But % L. new instfument-s new invention and 10
but little known in tho musical world, and II is for
this reason that call TO II the attention ofaii low
err Of music, believing that there src Thousands who
would lose no ums IA securing one, weroihey aware
Of abe eaiscnce of such an Instrument, and the low
price a. which IL could he obtained.
The following letter from LOWELL MASON,
BosioH. to G. 7. Reed, We are permitted 10 use:
Nj Csc. ?. hrED, No. ~ fremont Row, Boston, Ms
Dear Su:-At your request have examined one Of
tho Muudtons manufactured by Messrs. Geo. A.
rfinre h CO.. of Buffalo think them iu al respects
equa eed 10 some respects superior TO any others OF
similar Kind witch have seen, and In particular,
with respect To quality aud tone and prump, Of
touch, action OF the reeds BY which quick rsssa-
sss may be performed with certain and distinct IT,
i'culutea oftoae. An insrumeni Of this kini is the
os'' ,u,s,luie for 40 organ, "a church music with
which AN acquainted PRICES LOWELL MASON
Four octave Meodeon, e. tending rom c TO c. ei5
fous-aud- half Or. Melodeon eSt'g fiom Cto + 60
Five oeleve Nicholson rsiending from ftoF 70
I.nrr lInfr nv Mol ilanr-- Hfs4s. 81.
SIX octave Meiodeon-P.ano style, extending
from 10 100
Largo Octave Melodccn- Piano st,lc--with two
sets OF lieeds, tuned "a oeiases, $50
~ Iusi publshed-' PRINCES COMPLETE
INSTRUCTOR FOR THE lNPRoNED MELODE-
ON,"to which is added iysfito Airs Vouutsties aud
Chants arranged expressly tor this lnsuument Price
CAUTION We commenced the manufacture Of
the Improved Melodoon iu is47 since which lime We
have hnished n sold over FOURTEEN THOUSAND.
nuune The past Three years, we have flashed over
IAree gHsand Atiodfots per year, aud We have
" completed our arrangement tor dnishing Hour fhou
sand aHHaohr. The celebrity which OUT MelOieuus
have attained has induced oeafly every music deosr
80 the Inteh states and Canada TO apply Tor the
gencyi but as We mako but ageaf each city or
town. many necessarily disapuiutrd. he result
has been ,hat Nams Pilie has been put upoa Me-
lodoone Wheh rsrs not HaHgaetarsd BY and again
(iu few instances which have come to knowl-
edged dealers, who have been unable to obtain in
s,Iumunts, have accepted the agency OF some her
manuftcturer-ksfpHg oRe 81 chck had
pErposeg been pat 0ut Of faae and bad Srder, o
10 the INFERIOR oFiicle they offered 10 the public.
For these reasons eeauioa those WIN wish 10 sat-
isf themselves oithe merits Of Mclod~ons to es-
amiue thnse osly ~hich offered by our uts or
those wha Gle 30 oHclu.ivols IL Instruments. MANY
,uients applied are eroiHsirsiv aur ouHi And
being the original manufacturers. experience hus
enabled psio produce ustrumsnts which discerning
public have prouou ucod superior any thing OF tho
knd hthofto inanuncturcd. MANY of the most emf
nent HIuscnn tho cities Of New York aud Boston
have VOLUNTARILY given testimonials as To the high
charaeierof our ins'ramenisi which eau be seen on
application.
All orders from dittAnce will be prompts attend
req .f1-tfin