Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-07-20

pleyiog two huuored men, and 6ni.hins eighty in-
Dsse-ipiiou Of he .v,iod,on.
For the henoh' 1i those residing 81 disianec and
consequently unable TO tnspc,t tho Melodeuu before
pn'ehu.iog, We viii cndcavot 20 give short desofp.
uou OF the instfument. The eases are made of
rosewood, aud are ~ Handsomely finished any
piano-ioTto. The Key-hoHti h. pfecisely Tbs same
~ the piano or organ, aud the tone (which " Vety
hasuiiiuD closely tcsouhles thai % the nnte stop
ct the ofga-ihe notes speak the insian ut tho kcys
Hte touched and viii adult OF the performance uf
rapid passages as the p3auu. 7 he pedal On tho cn
is intended for SWELL with ~hirh the most he auiiul
fccts can be- nrudurrh. The podai on the tght sup
plies the Wind, aud works "a oasily tina, child can
work II without any cNe1ton. The bellows (Which is
snmuthtns ontifniy new. and fof which patent was
grantedin December, lci6) - reversed af exhaust
tiau bellows anl ~ Is this measure, which pro-
duces the peculiar tome.
The ouun oftono IS equal 20 that Ola small organ
md by means Of the swell may be Increased OF d-
nni.hrd No the pleasure Of the performer II Is suf
hricnily loud f small churches rnd - veil cacula-
ted for pufinr instrument. Hundreds have aNamin-
ed them aud have ai boen loud 10 their piaise aud
the best evidence OF heu mefit - their f'pid "a r.
Bot ~ Is ia new nstrumGnt-a new invention and Is
but tie known IN the musiosl world, end IL 10 for
this that call to Il the attention ofai low
Of music believing that there ti' usands Who
would lose 40 time 90 seeming one, wcfethey aware
of the existence Of such an nstfumcoi, andtb low
price at which DC could he obtained.
The following letter from LOW ELL MASON,
Boston, TO q. T.. Reed, we are petmittcd to sse
~. Gao. =. RrEo, No. u fremont Row, Boston, Me
neatSii:--N yuut request have examined one OF
ito Nrudnons manufactured by Mossfs. Goo. \.
Pinoe h Co.. &c nuaaio. think them IN all respects
equpi aud 10 some respects superior TO any others
simiisr hind which have seen, And IN particular,
with respect to quality and tone and promp ne,s of
touch, nf action of The reeds BY which quick pasia-
ses may be- performed with certain and distinct =
uculaian oftone. An indictment Of this hind u tho
best substitute for an organ, 20 Ssgssh muse w"h
which am acquainted % ,,,vs ~" Eli hAsoN'
-Four octave Mcloieoa, e,te nding fiom c TO G. SIS
Fouf-and -a-haf oc. Muodeon ettg ftom Cta T 60
Five octave Mrlaieon. extending fteH FtoF IS
Iaf. ftvr CT NJ rlnheon--piauo stNle iU1
SIX octave Mathematician style, extending
from to 100
Large Octave Mathematician siylr--with two
sets OF Reeds tuned IN ocfavcs, 100
ny Jus puhhshed--.' PRINCES CONFLICT y
INSTRUCTION. FOR NE IMPROVED MELDhL,
on 'to which is added fivafite Airs, Nolnntafies aud
Chants arranged expressly tor this nsiiumoni Pnce
! CAUTION We commenced the manufacture OF
the Improved Mrlodcoa DO ls47, since which time We
have 6nishsd 4 sold over FOURTEEN THOUSAND.
nntinr ihr past ihfro yorts. We have flashed over
Ihree hoHsaHd rradtorT per year and ". have near
ly completed orf management "r FINISHING toHr iAoH-
sand Annually. The relahrity which our Moiodeous
have attained, has Induced uesry every music hrn l't
10 the Uacd stai,s and Cauudn 10 Apply for the NJ
ccncy; but we make but drcnt 40 each city cog
Tow %, many necessarily disappointed. lhn rctuit
has been Tint our Maze Piafc has been put upon Me
olconr eAish was not uaHaaofHrsa by uff All ngaif
On tow instances which have e"ne Co Our kuuw l.
edgnl descrs wh" have been unable TO obtain our n-
s.fumrut, have accepted tho agency OF sosne her
manuf'cutcr-ktqHr ear g eur iH'trasieHis nheh Aad
prpossl7 bean PET o taHs aad B" bad oder, asa foil
60 tho inferior srlicle they offered 10 the public.
For the reasons rsutnh those whu wish to sat
sfy hcpsclvcs the merits Of our Melodsuns, to eS-
aminc those only ~hich offered by ngents, or
those who den srln.iyels 10 OUT Instruments Many
] improvements spplied sttiusiufiy om and
being toe ufsinli manufacturers. nnt experience has
lhlcd usto produce in-itumsnts which discerning
public have pronounced superior To any thing Of Tho
kind hiihr,ts manufactured. Many af the most emf
o. nj tho cities Of New York and Bostor
have vuluutfriy given Testimonials a. to tho hisi
character OF our insuunonts, which can be seen OF
Z appiicatini
An orders IRON distnnca will he promptly attend
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