Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1866-03-16
S. D. & H. w. SMITHS
l MEXICAN ORGANS

/ The most perfect and beautiful musical insgrn-
mentS in the world
Seventeen First Premiums over Ill competitor,
at State Fairs during the month of October
With a reputation established solely anon i'm.
trInsiC merit, and without the aid of celebrated
names and paid testimonials, the AMERICAS on
CANS have taken the highest rank as First-Clas,
instruments, and are justly acknowledged % have
no superior.
The attention OF the public i, called 10 the A
MEXICAN ORGAN an Instrument long sougi,
for in the family circle, which, with uew patent
improvements, is adapted to all kinds rf music
particularly the connected organ style with IL,
sustained tones and haTmonieS, and Sacred music
50 much desired in American homes
The AMERICAN ORGANS excel all other inetru-
mentS ofthe kind in many Important particulars,
lhey are superior IN their greater fumes and
depth OF tone, capacity OF eXpressiop elasticity OF
tone, and quickneSs of action. rendering Them
perfect in rapid movements.
The AMERICAN ORGANS are const ucted on the
principle ofthc large Pipe Organ and in depth and
sorority OF tone approach nearer that Grand In
Strument than any other organ yet manufactured
and are the only real reed organs now before No
pubue. Most so-called Organs" consist simply
ofthe action fastened upon the bellows as in Tie
common melodeou, and enclosed in an oy-il.
case but the AMERICAN ORGANS contain an
organ wind-chcst, cal ! c the Rcverberafinc
Sound-boX, which has the same important part to
perform rs the SOundng-bOard in a piQuo-fDrte
to give body and resonance of tone On account
ofths and other great improvements the AsiEl,r-
CAN ORGANS rank the first in the market. ana
command higher price then all other reed in
Struments. Besides this wind-chest, the Amcri-
can Organs contain the largest bellows used in
any instrument of the kind, giving strength ana
steadncSs of tone, truly a desideratum IN any
Organ.
The bellows being provided with a safety valve.
1t Is impossible to "chOke" the tone by over blow
ing.
The improved Knee-swel, being placed at the
right OF the performer is managed with perfect
ease. BY its use, the quantity OF tone NAV he
gradually increased or diminished from the Plan
aSSanO to the FOTttSS5BlO, and rice reJSa
The SfOrzandO expression may also be intro
duced at pleasure, swelling particular notes with
fine orchestral effects which are absolutely i'm
practicable and unattainable in all ssAutomatir"
or similar attachments.
The IremolO peculiar to the A American On
CANS is universally admired and appreciated. civ
ing pleasing and beautiful variety. svmDathetic
IN quality and is capable of the most touching
effects.
In connection with the TTenolo is the Patent
Forte Stop, which consists in so arranginp tbe
treble notes in 'front.' that, at will. they NAV he
maze more prominent; and, with a suhdued ac
compartment, fine solo effect may be produced
Inc Reeds are voiced with great care and skill
An american Organ containing more than one
set OF reeds has variety III the vocing OF each
ser, SO that IN using the full power the tones
blend into great volume, and they are so voiced
that they will remain in tune for years.
ne AMERICAN ORGANS are superior in the me-
chanIcal finish of the action and interior musical
parts. The valves are of material expressly IRE
pared to avoid all sticking OF cracking are Tins
durable, and viii always be in order
Inc Keys, Reeds, &C., are perfect in their finish
and this gives the quickness and brilliancv of
tone. VI
The AMERICAN ORGANS are finished in tho
highest style OF art, in Rosewood, Jet Walnut
and Oak cases richly Vanished, Polished. and
Engraved or IN Smooth Oil Polish FORMING oIo
CANT pieces OF furniture for the Parlor; ana fbe
wa Walnqt and Oak cases especially adapted for
C1arches, Lecture School, and Lodge rooms.
we call special attention to the style of Ameri
can Orgrn, containing the super-octaye connler
ana suboass For churches in want of a nolqer-
lui Instrument, whose means are limited its
moderate price renders it very desirable.
variety. F''''o Vi great
The AMERICAN ORGANS all contain the Doubla
bellows, Iremolo, Reverberating Sound-box and
improved Knee-swell. 90 'iN
Inese instrument have capacity from the
single reed bye-octave organ, through all the
various combination ofreeds, up to eight sets and
sixteen stops The power of the LARGE nefloi lr
gan IS very great, the deep sub-bass tones having
the strength and depth of the sixteen fent r;,aee
in the large pipe organs. P'P0'
ms latter instrument is finished in an unrigbt
case, and IS adapted for large churches. ana for
e o u9e oI conventions, oratorio performances
dc. Every instrument is fu ly warranted tn
prove good and give satisfaction, and the nub1ia
may always rely on being fairly and honorahl, |
u eaieu. organs are securely boxed free of
chafge) to go any distance
S. D. & H. w. SMITH.
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