Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-08-13


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W. W. KIMBALL.
10 1.nlse So Chleago. nllaneas.
wholesale and Retail Dealer in
SD.AH. v. SMITHS
u ~ = RIGA ~ OR q n VS..
With Tremolo Attachment.
IN rIvsKEx DiFvsKsxr srrIss.
Elewanrly Ffn1shed RosewooA.
For Parlor use.
Bl~ck Dve1isesss essa l3ak.
For Churches, Schools. Lodges, &C.. L. Every
Instrument warranted for FIVE YEARS.
Prices srsn $40 - e1oo.
THE AMERICAN ORGAN
is An entirely new instrument. It contains both
the Patent Tremolo and Forte Stop, Knee Swell,
Double Bellows and two Blow Pedals.
The American Organs
are pronounced oy more tnsn : hundred Of the
best Organisis to be superior to any other yet
produced, having received the FIRST premium
whenever exhibited. The following are among
the many reccired
From George wsshburne Morgan. Orgsnist Q
Grace Church and the Middle Dutch Reformed
Church !
UNIVERSITY BUILDING, New York.
The near approach to the Pipe or Organ tone
attained by Messrs. $. d. 4 II. W. Smith. in the
voiciB2 Of their American Organs. united with
their rrosspt and reliable action entities them to
the first rank s.nong that class Of Instruments
] cheerfnllv recommend them IL purchase either
for raIlor, ball. or ciia,cl use.
GEO. WASHBCRNE MORGAN.
Fro,a b. T. Baker, Professor in the Boston Nusi-
cal institute, Author. de-. and Direct or of Mn.
sic in the south Congregational Church.!
BOSTON Mass.
Gr,TLrvrs-- confess to having entertained
prejudice against reed instruments before havin.
heard yon: American Organ. But by your rev
method Of vcicng the lncnotnnous, drcnins, brz-
ling sound hes been entirely cured. and III place
If it pure organ-iike tone substituted The &C.
ton is protapt and tie tuning is really perfect
II your Organs receive the patronage they merit
they must come INFO very general u-n.
With regard, truly yours,
B. I. BAKER.
From II. N. Sanborr. Teacher sf Music and
President OF Handel Society in Dartmouth Col
lege:
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE.
GKSTIEsES- American Organ purchased
ri vo". though very pleasing in tone from the
men viii, my musical acquainiances well as
with lsclt. The ease OF the action and the ra-
pidity with which light music can he executed
upon it surprised me, while for sacred or solemn
harmony lis fitness is unquestioned. take great
pleasure IN adding my testimony to its real worth.
Very truly, yours, II. NJ. SANDORN.
From George f. Wiley. Organist and Director
of Music at John Street Church, Lowell. Mass:
LOWELL. Mass.
uor;u,r fl,or y, IL = Il
American Organs. am Of the opinion thu. they
are not cquaed BY those Of any maker. They
are distinguished from all have seen by their
extreme fullness. vet meowncss Of tone, and
their quick responses to the touch OF the perfor-
iaer am yours, kc.
GEo. r. WILEY.
7 From Thos. Chuhbuck, Organist and Director Of
Music of the First Baptist Church, Springfield,
Mass:
SPRINGFIELD, Mass.
CxvTIrSE~- Having had oppoT' msiie- for test
ing the qualities of ,onr diifsren; stses of Aae-
ricsn Organs in contrast witt. those Of other ma
hers, do not hesitate 10 say that lind III them
superiority, both in exquisite purity, slnoothness
and volume of tone. in DELICATE an;! pleasant touch
aad prompt response in rapid PLAYING. | can
recommend them to any person who
may wish to play upon such nstrunen,
perfection. Respectfully YOURS,
'THOS CHuBBCCK
From Thomas Baker. Musical Director Of Laura
kecne's Theatre, formerly Leader of Julien
Band:
29KING STREET, NEW YORK.
GESrLEYRN-Iiaying examined the American
Organs, manufactured by Messrs. S. y. 4 II. w.
Smith oheer:ul'v certify TO their superiority in
every dc -irabe quality OF the instrument Their
voicng IS of The NOS, approved order. rendering
the tone clear and reliable. enabling the perform
er I" execute rapid passages with case and accu-
lacy. I. BAKER.
ROXBURY. Mass.
To al'nde TO instruments which bear the name
Of ;. ID. 4 H. W. Smith, would he useless. They
have stood The test for years; and when say
that they always refec: upon the reputa,ion Of
BOSTON men, We award high praise. In quality of
tone and finish they justly ollim the first rank
and having much al stake. their name Of smc-
rcan Organs may be considered good indorse-
'nent OF Any. Respectfully,
BLACKSTONE. Mass.
GKSr.ENEN-The three American Organs pur-
chased Of you for the use of our churches. here.
in Cxbridge, and in Mn!bury, haze been in use
one year. IL gives me much pleasure 20 say that
they have fully met our expectations. and vi, en-
the greatest satisfaction. 7 remain yours,
L. J. SHERIDAN, Pastor.
MIR. GEORGE A. BRUFN. Organist Of Saint
JaiieS Episcopal SuETCii. llilCdrp, ILL.,. says:
"They far surpass all other instruments of the
kind that haze come under my observation for
fuilncss, richness ard hrillancy Of tone. and
and delicacy Of action
s1lsO..-.K ELODEO.1
In every variety, with prices ranging from ss5
to S225. Every one = cordially invited to call
and examine our instruments, whether they wish
10 buy or no.
Orders from n uhf< n N go r,r.n,n NJ.
] Y Attended to.
Address all letters ". W. KIHBALL,
deli 1i2 Lake Street, Chicago.