, 1864-01-18
TESTIMONIALS:

From Geo. Taahbourne Morgan, oEsanist Of Gracs
Church and Middle Dutch Reformed Church.
UN1v1FsrTY BUILDING, NKw YoKK.
Tbs near approach to the Pipe or Organ tone Mt
talned By Aessrs 81 q. r. Smith. in tho vo!cng
OF their American Organs, united with their prompt
and reliable action, entities them to tho FIRST RANK
among this class Of Instruments eheerfullJ re-
commend them sopnrchasers cither for Par1or. Hall
or Chapel use. GEO. WAsuBOURtE MORGAN
From B.F Baker, Profess or in the Boston Musical
Institute, Author, &C., and Director Of Music In
The South Congregational Church.
Bos1on, MAss-
Gxs11xxxs;-I confess to having Entertained u
prejudice against Reed Instruments before having
heard your American Organ But, by your new
method of Vo1clng, the monotonous. dEon!uE. .bntng
sound has been entirely curcd AMI in place Of 1t
pure, organ. Ike tone substituted. The action Il
prompt, and the tuning Is really perfect. II youF
American Organs receive the patronage they mestr-
they must come into very general nse-
With regard, truly yours. BE BAKER
Messrs. s. y. f. ". Smith. III Washington ssrcut.
Boston.
From H. II. sAnborn, Teacher Music and P, ealdant
OF the Handel Society in Dartmouth College.
DAR1xouTH CoLLKsE.
GKS1LKH3-The American Organ purchased OF
you though very pleasing In todo from the rst has
ny musical AcquAintancea as well n with myscH
The case OF the action and the rspla1ty with which
light music can be executed upon 1t surprised ma
while for sacred solemn harmony Its atneas Is
questioned. take great pleasure IN adding my tes
timony to It's real worth.
Vezy truly yours, E. A.sANBoRN.
From Geo.F Willty, ozEanlst and Director OF Music
asJohn Street Church, Lowell. Hasa-
Low111, MAss.
Gzxr1xxA4-Havtng thoroughly examined your
American Organs, I am OF the opinion that thoS
not eqalled By those OF any nanker. Ttey arc dla~
tinguIshed from al1 havo seen By thelE extTene full
nets, yef mellowness Of tone. and their quiet ro-
ponses to the touch Of the performer.
IAN yours, &c. GEo.F. WILEY.
From Thos Chubhuck, osgnaise and Director Of Music
in tho First Baptist Church. Springfield. M.as-
8FaIaaEIs1D, MASS.
Gxx1L1Axx :-Having had opportunities for test
Ing the qualities Of your different sty1cs OF American
Organs In contrast with those Of other makers. do
not hesitate to say that ind In the2 su2esiosity-
both In exquisite putty, anoothncss and volume OF
tone In delicate and pleasant touch, and prompt re-
sponse In rapid playing. l can cheeEfu1ly rtcous-
mend them to any person who may wish to own Or
play upon sueh An instrument nearest perfection.
Respectfully yours. Tuo5. cHu6DCcK.
From Thomas Baker, Muaical Director Of Laura
Keene's Theatre, formerly lsader Of JulenA Band.
y K1ao sr., Nxw Tonx.
GkSrIxM1N :--HAyinz examined the American Or
gana, manufactured by Messrs. S. D. Il. #. suisn.
Icheerfully certify to their superiority In every de-
8trabe quality Of tbs instrument Their volcinE t. Of
the most approved order. rendering the tones cear
aud telable enabling the performer 10 execute rap
'-''' THOMAS BAKER
RonunY. NAss~
To alula to Instruments which bear the nane Of s.
DE- 3, r.. Smith, would be useless. They hayeseool
ths test years. and when We say that they alWaJa
reflect upon the reputation Of Boston men, award
high praise In quality Of tone aad finish they Justly
claim the nrst rank: and, having 10 much At atake,
their name On American Organs may b considered
good endorsement OF any. Respectfully,
PROV. IECECE q. L. 9ECIIE-
BLAcKsroxx, Mas.
GRsr1xMk3 :-The three American Orzaus pur-
chased OF you for the use Of our churches here, In
Uxbrdge mud in Mu1burJ. have been in ono year.
II gives mo much pleasure to say that they hare fully
met our expectations and given the gzcatest satisae
lion, 1reuain yours. &c.
z. J. SHERIDAN, f'astor-
Mr. GEORGE 4. BRUBN, orsanist Of St. James
Episcopal Church, Chicago nls,, sayt:
Ihey far surpnss all other Instruments Of thc kind
that havo come rnder my observation. for fuin.s1-
richness and h4iiancy OF tone. and promptaess and
delicacy of ac,ion:''