The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-02-23
g D. & H. w. SMITHS
A 1nerican Organs

The most perfect and beautiful musical instruments in
the world,
Seventeen First Premiums all competitors at State
Pairs during the month Of october.
With Reputation established solely upon Intrinsic
it, and without the ai celebrated names AMI paid teS-
monals. the AMERICAN ORGANS have taken TIE highest
rank FirsCaSs Instruments and justly acknoG.
edge: TO nave no superior.
The attention OF the pubic IS allied TO the AMERICAN
ORGAN instrument long sought Tor III ti.e dmy cir
cle which, with patent improvements is adapted TO
all music particularly the connected organ style
With sustained tones and harmonios and Sacred mu-
Sic 80 much desired in American homes.
lhe AaEEICAN ORGANS excel all other instruments OF
the kind many importan: particulars They supe-
in their greater ulne5s and depth Il tone cacacty of
expression, elasticity touch. and quckneSs Of action.
rendering them perfect in rapid movements.
the AaEEisIN ORGANS constructed the principle
large Pipe Organ, .nI in depth and sorority OF
tone approach nearer that grand instrument than any
other yet manufactured and the only real reed
organs before the public Most so-caled organs "
consist simply of the action fastened upon the bellows
IL the common meloeon. and enclosed III an organ
but the AMERICAN ORGANS contain organ windChest,
called the everJerating Sound-box, which has the
important part 10 perform as Tie svULdEgbOard in p-
forte, to give body and of On &C
count Of this and other great Improvements the AMER-
CAN ORGANS rank the first in the market ami command
h!hcr price than all other reed instruments. Besides
this wind lest, the AMERICAN ORGANS contain the Iars
est bellows used in any instrument of the kind. giving
strength and Steadiness of tone, truly desderatum In
any organ.
The bellows being provided with safety valve, II /.
impossible to Choke" the tone by blowing.
The improved kneeswell, being placed at the right CT
the performer managed with perfect ease By its
the quantity of tone may be gradually increased d.
minshed from the Pianissimo to the Fortissimo and
vice versa.
The Sfurzando expression may also be introduced at
pleasure. swelling particular with fine orchestral
effects. which absolutely impractical and
in all automatic or similar attachments.
The Tremoo peculiar TO the AxERIcAS ORGAss Is uni
verSay admin ed aud appreciated, giving pleasing and
beautiful variety sympathetic in quality and is capable
OF the most touching effects.
In connection with the Tremoo is the Patent Forte
Stop, which cOsii arranging the treble notes IN
front that, at WILL they may be made more prominent
and, with subdued accompaniment, fine solo effect
be produced.
The Reeds are voiced with great care and skill An
American Organ containing than one set of reeds
las variety in the vocrg Of each set 50 that In using
the full power the tones blend into great volume ard
they voiced that they Will remain In tune Tor Years
Tie AMERICAN ORGANS are superior IL the mechanical
finish Of the action and interior musical parts. The
valves OF material expressly prepared TO avoid all
sticking or King thus durable will always be
i'll order.
The Keys, Reeds &c, perfect In their finish and
this gives the quickness and brilliancy of tone
The AMERICAN ORGANS finished in the highest style
OF art i'll Rosew ood Jet Walnut and Oak Cases richly
Vanished, Polished and Engraved Smooth on Pol
sh forming elegant pieces of furniture for the Parlcr
and the Walnut and Oak especially adapted for
Churches Lecture, School and Lodge rooms
We call special attention to the style of AMERICAN Or
GAN, containing the super-octave coupler and subbass
for churches in want Of powerful instrument whose
means are limited, its moderate price renders If very de-
si-able.
contains seven stops, and capable of great variety
The AMERICAN ORGANS all contain the Double Bellows
Tremolo Reverberang Souni-box, and improved Knee.
swell.
Ihese instruments have capacity from the single reed
hveocave organ, through all the combination of
reeds up TO eight sets ami sixteen stops The power of
the large pedal organ is very great the deep subbass
tones having the strength and depth Of the sxteenfeet
pipes in the large pipe organs.
This latter instrument Is finished in an upright case
and adapted large churches for the use of con-
ventonS, oratorio performances, &c.
Every instrument is fully warranted prove good and
give satisfaction, and the public may always rely on be-
ng fairly and honorably treated Organs are securely
boxed tree OF CHARGE TO go any distance.
SD. & II. W. SMITH
FREMONT, Opp. Waltham St., BOSTON, Ms.
POWERS 4 STORY, State Agents..
tl4jn66 BURLINGTON, VT.