Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-05-05

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Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
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With Trednelo Attachment,
IN FIFTEEN DIrvEKgxr STYLES,
Elegantly Finished Roseweed.
Ht8 For Parior me.
Dlock Walnut and OAK.
For Churches. Schools, Lodges, &C., 6c., Every
+ J Instrument warranted En- FIVE YEARS
Prices Erom $40 70 $500.
The AMERICAN ORGAN
is an entirely new instrument. Ii contains both
the Patent Treinolo and Forte Stop, Knee Swell,
Double Bellows and two Blow Pedals.
The American Organs
are pronounced By more than hundred Of the
best Oganists to be superior to any other, vet
produced. having received the first premium
whenever. exhibited. The following are among
the many received:
From George Washburne Morgan. Organisi
Grace Church and the Middle Dutch Reformed
Church ::
UNIVERSITY BUILDING. New York
The near approach! 10 the Pipe or Organ tone
attained BY Mcssrs. ). u. IL. W. Smith. in the
yoicing of their American Organs, united with
their prompt and reliable action, entities them to
the first rank among that class of Instruments
checrfuiIs recommend them TO purchase. either
for paIlor, hal. or chapel ns.
GEO. wAsHEURyE MORGAN.
I From H. F. Baker Professor in the Boston Must
cal Institute. Author. &C., and Director Of Mu-
sic in the South Congre gaiional Church:
BOSTON, Mass.
GgSriEMgS-I confess to having entertained a
prcindice against reed instruments before having
heard your American Organ. But by vour new
method of voicing the inonotonous. droning, huz
zing sound has been entirely cured, and ia place
OF it pure organ like tone substituted The ac
ton j. prompt and the tuning is really perfect
II your Organs receive tue patronage they merit
they must come into very general use
With regard, truly yours.
b. f. BAKER
7 From r. NJ. Sanbo.n Teacher Of Music and
President of Handel Society in Dartmouth Col
lcge:
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
GENTLEMEN The American Organ purchased
Of you, though very pleasing in tone from the
hrsf, has become more and more Il soTiic nstru
ment with my musical acquaintance IA well as
with myself The OF the action and the
piditv with which light music be executed
harmony its fitness is unqnestioned take great
pleasure in adding my testimony TO il real worth
Very truly, yours, ii. u. SANBORN.
From George +. Wiley. Organist and Director
Of Music at John Street Church, Los ell Mass
LOWELL. Mass
GESrLENEy-llaving thoroughly examined your
American Organs. nm of the opinion that they
are not cqualed by those of any maker They
are distinguished from all have seen by their
extreme iuilneSs. We: mcllowne>s of tone, and
their quick responses to The touch Of the perfor-
mer. am yours, &c
GEO F. WILEY.
From Thos. Chnbbnck. Organi>t and Director of
Music of the First Baptist Church. Springfield,
Mass:
SPRINGFIELD, Mass
GENTLEMEN had opportunities for test |
ing The qualities of your different STYLES of Ame
rican Organs in contrast with these Of other ma
<ers, do not hesitate to say that ind in them
superiority, both in exquisite purity, snootiness |
md volume Of tone. in delicate and pleasant touch
md prompt response in rapid PLAYING. ! can |
recommend them 10 amy person who |
may wish 10 own er play upon sucl, an instrument
nearest perfection. Respectfully yours.
THOS. CiiUBBUCK.
From Thomas Baker. Musical Director Of lanra
kecnes Theatre, formerly Leader Of Julien's |
Band:
~ k!Nt s-IKEET, NEW lORk.
GENTtEaEN-Iiav.ng examined the American |
Organs manufactured by Mcssrs. :. y. L II. ".
smith, checrfuiy certify to their superiority in |
desirable qHsya S as aS der arAsg
he tone clear and reliable. enabling the perform
" 10 execute rapid passage, With ease and accu-
'acy. I. BAKER
ROXBURY Mass.
To aliudc IL instruments which bear the name |
# :. ID. 4 II. W. Smith would be useless They |
rave stood the test for years. and when we say |
hat they always reflect upon the reputation Of |
Boston men, we award hiuli praise In quality of |
one and finish they Justly claim the first rank |
md, having so mucl, at stake, their name Of Ame-
lean Organs NAV be considered Il upod indorse-
ncnt of any. Respectfully,
PROF. l.. G. A. SECHE.
BLACKSTONE. Mass.
CEvrLEMrS-Th three American Organs pur-
haSad OF YOU for the use of our churches here
n Uxbriige, and in Mulbury have been in use
me year. 1t gives me much pleasure 70 say that
hey have fully me: our expectations, and given
he greatest satisfaction. remain yours,
E. J. SHERIDAN. Pastor
Mr.. GEORGE A. BRUEN Organis of Saint
lanes Episcopal Church. Chicago. H.. saws:
"Thcv far surpas> ali other Instruments of the
lind that have come under my observation, for
ILLNESS, richness and briiancy of tone, and |
'romptness and delicacy OF action
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II every variety, with prices ranging from $i5 |
. $50. Every cordially invited to call |
ind examine our instruments whether they wish |
o buy or not.
Orders from q Distance prompt.
" Attended to.