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

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| IN rIrTBRx DlvrsKgKr srrLks.
EleGanaly Finished Renewed.
I - - For Psrfor use.
Black Dt,nlsssst and OAK.
For Churches, Schools, Lodges. &c, &c. Every
lns,rument warranted for FIVE YEARS.
Prices from 95o TO sAoo.
THE AMERICAN ORGAN
is an entirely new instrument. 1t contains both
| the Patent Tremolo and Forte Stop. Knee Swell,
Double Bellows and two Blow Pedals.
The American Organs
are pronounced oy more than hundred Of the
best Organists TO be superior to any other yet
produced, having received the first premium
whenever exhibited. The following are among
the many received:
From George Washbu-ne Morgan. Organst o
Grace Church and the Middle Dutch Reformed
Church:
UNIVERSITY BUILDING, New York
The near approach 70 the Pipe or Organ tone
attained by sessrs = D. < H. W Smith. in the
voicng of their American Organs, united with
their prompt and reliable action, entities them to
tie first rank among that class Of instruments
cheertully recommend them to purchase. either
for parlcr, hall, or chapel use.
GEO. WASHBLRNE MORGAN
From b F Baker Professor in the Boston Musi-
cal Institute, Author DC. and Director Of Mu-
sic in the South Congregational Church;
BOSTON Mass
Csxr.EsEx- confess to having entertained
prejudice against reed instruments before having
heard your American Organ. But i.v your new
method OF voicing the monotonous droIing, buz-
zing souad has been entirely cured. and in place
of it pure organ-likc tone substituted The ac-
ton is prompt and the tuning is really perfect
If yonr Organs receive the patronage they merit
they must come into very general use.
With regard, truly yours.
Z. +. BAKER
From H. NJ Sanborn, Teacher of Music aud
President of Handel Society in Dartmouth Col
lege:]
GESrlsaES-The American Organ purchased
of you, though very pleasing in tone from the
first, has become more and more iayo.ite instr,i-
ment with my musical acquaintance well rs
with myself The ease of the action and the ra.
upon ii surprised me-, while for sacred or solemn
harmony its fitness is unqnestioned. take great
pleasure in adding my testimony to its real worth.
Very truly, yours, II. N. SANDORN
From George F. Wiley, Organist and Director
of Music at John Street Church. .Yssu, Mass:
LOWELL. Mass.
GrNrLENES-H Having Thoroughly examined your
American Organs am Of .lle opinion '.,at they
are not eqnaled by these Of any lpe.er. They
are distinguished sroII all | have seen by their
extreme ful're IS. yet mellow.,ess of tone, and
their quick responses to the touch OF the p.rfor-
Mer. am yours DC.
From Thos. Chubbuck Organist and Director Of
Music Of the FRS! Baptist Church, Springfield,
Mass:
SPRINGFIELD. Mass.
GExrLEMEv-iIaying had opportunities for test
ing the qualities Of your different sly les Of Anne
rican Organs in contrast with those of other ma
kcrs, do not hesitate to say that find in them 3
superiority, both in exquisite purity, smoothness
and volume of tone, in delicate and pleasant touch
and prompt response in rapid playing. O.
cheerfully recommend them to eny person no
may wish to own play upon such an ins' ~ ,p.,,
nearest perfection. Respectfully your.
THOS. CHuBv.UCK.
From Thomas Baker, Musical Direct ; of 1anr,
heenc's Theatre, formerly Leadc-.. of julien
Band
90 KING STREET, ,,Ew YORK.
. "ESTLEMES-- Having eNamn. d the American
Organs, Manufacture by Ness rs. :. ID. X H. w.
Smith. checriully certify 10 their superiority in
every desirable quality OF til instrument Their
vo'vsiis Is oil the most appr owed order rendering
tie tone clear and reliable enabling the pe:torm-
er to execute rerid pas, ages with ease and accu-
racv. 7. BAKER
RONBURY. Mass
To allrde TO Instruments which bear the name
of 5. b. i IL. ". Smith, would be useless. They
have stood the test for wears and when say
that they always reflect upon the reputation Of
Boston men. we award high praise. In uuolitv Of
tone and finish they Justly claim the first rank
and having much at stake their name Of Anne
rican Organs may be considered good indorse-
inent of any. Respectfully,
BLACKSTONE. Mass.
GENTLEWEs-The three American Organs pur-
chased of YOU for the Of our churches. here
in Cxbridge, and in MulbuTy have been in Use
one year. 1t gives me much pleasure % say that
they have fully met our expectations, and given
the greatest satisfaction. Iremain yours,
E. ). SHERIDAN, Pastor.
Mr.. GEORGE \: BRuEN. organist of Saint
James Episcopal Church. Chicago, H. saws:
"1hey far s..rpass all other instruments If the
kind that have come under my observation, for
iallness, richness and brliancy OF tone, and
promntness and deiicacr Of action.
ACCOMMODATIONS.
In every variety, with prices ranging from AZ.
and examine our instruments, whether they wish
TO buy or not.
Orders from n Distance. prompt.
~ Attended to.
Address all letters ". ". KIdBAII.
0eiI ii2 Lake Street Chicag-