The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-31
PIANO-FORnne ct II s. s.

1HEY EYER HAVE BEEN, CON
A hE 5sAsliED the best in America having been
sIxTY-FIVE PRIZE MEDALS,
of which fourteon we're received In The months of Sep
tember and October 1865, and first premiums over all
competitors at the different principal falrs IN tnlf
sonntry. and the PRIZE MEDAL at the
WORLDS FAIR, LONDON.
THALBEKG'S OPINION.
consider ohickering & Sons Pianos, beyond com
parison, the best have seen In Amerioa
- Chairman of Jury on Musical Instruments
@ A r D.
ifs with feelings of pride American manufacturers
that we publish the following testimonals, which have
| been received py ue recently:
EUROPEAN TESTIMONIALS.
Received daring the nsonA Of August, 1866
LONDON. July 26, 1857.
Mrssns OH1oKRR1Na l. soNs-Gents have much
pleasure in enclosing document signed by the first
your Pianos In such high estimation (vdc my certiA
cate) that felt 1t my duty to take one Of them with me
10 Europe to ascertain the opinion OF my professional
hrethren The enclosed certificate will prove how
unanlmous they have been ON the subject. Ibeg to
forward At the same time, letter received from m,
friend, MIR. Oolard, which am sure must be CRAFTY
have the honor to be- gentlemen. yours very truly
JAMES NJ. WEHLL.
LONDON, January a. 1856.
MY DEAR s1n: l have great pleasure In asking youto
convey to Messrs Chickering the EXPIRE sion of my
highest approval Of their instrument It consider
not merey the best instrument of American msnufac
t1re that fhaye tried but Of the huest Grand Piano
foptes that has ever under my observations; and
the Messrs Chickerine may we'll be proud Of having
whioh, for touch. quality, power and workmanship,
would be very difficult to surpass In any part Of the
wide world. -t-
Do"1 an' 'oi' oHAs. D. ooLLARD,
Firm Of oollard & oollard Panoforte Manufacturers
London. Z -
LONDON, August q, 1oala-
James H. Wehs, Esq:
MY DEAR sIa: As you are going back to the United
Messrs. Ohickerng, Tell them was delighted with
their Grand Piano.forteas good an Instrument, asnk,
as 4yos ever hlr1sed out boAh n touch and tone.
Wishing you, &C., remain ever truly,
Firm Of I. Roadwood & Sons. Plano-forte Manufao.
turers, London. 'l5 -
LONDON, July 20, 1866.
Messrs 0ttckrtxg d Soas:
GENTS: have Just been invited ~ Messrs Oolard to
try Grand piano.forte manufactured by you. aud
have no hesi.aion In endorsing the opinion Of my old
friend Mr. g. O. Collard, viz That tt is the finest In
strument evarplayed on.
Believe mo gentlemen. most faithfully yours,
J. L. HATTON.
..;moniah ros the most distinguished Artists in Erope
te Messrs. Chickering d Sons:
LONDON, July rs, 1885,
Having play,d upon Plano-forte made by Messrs
ohickering SONS, Of Boston and New YORK, have
nono Measure tesfying to Its general excellence.
For sweetneH and brillsnoy OF tone. deioaey fd
touch and magnificent power tor concert purposes.
consider it -elly GRAND P1ANo.FoRTg AND DECIDED
~ THE BEST LAVE SEEN OF AMRRIoAN MANUFACTURE.
ARABGLLA G9D1ARD. aI9Io IERnR REa4M1L
" y knhn lang BENEDICT. JlSRsAa !. MosoHMSs sIaA
M. W. BALFL Prof. of Qonservatoire de
SR SRiana4 AS H4I5 RnAnps. AE4HUs HstznIs ouArpr1
RENE FAYAtbER. Director VI Monday Con-
SYDNEY SMITH. u certs, 4onaon. $50
Among theohiefpolnts Of excellens4 ot the ohioker
Ing Pianos ofwhioh speak the renowned artsts snelr
are the greatet possible depth, rohnes and volume OF
tone, combind with rare brllhanoI olearness and
nerfact eyen,ess throughout the enire scale; and
sboye all mrprsing duration Of sound, the pure and
svmpatheto luaity OF which changes under the
most delicat or powerful touch.
During th' past forty years this firm has manu-
a''u'oo SO, 600 PIANOS,
In the construction Of which they have introduced every
known and 'aluable improvement They have tnyaria'
| bly been seeoted and used by all OF the worlds
krodoed great artste who have visited thts country
professionally, both for private and public usa.
THALBEAG.
I consiar Ohiohering + Sons Pianos, beyoad com.
| psrsen, tle best have ever seen In America.
! G0TTBeHALK.
1oonstar ehiokerng & Sons Pianos aupeslor to any
They az unriyahed for taer singing qualities and for
the harmmious roundness OF their tone. There Is
perfect hdnoeeneity throughout al the regtaera The
INNER noes are remarkable for oearness and purity
Whioh % NOS fad In any other instrument while the
hsse ia dbting for power Without harshness and
for mapihsent sonortsy.
WRH1as
vonr panos are superior to any have ever seen In
! this ooutry or In .Bnrope.
arnresan that ts needed In muao, and tts quality Is
capable d change to meet every sonttmens' Yhaa Is
rare poHe and Is derived from we pezIeM panty OF
its tone paether with its Bgpathetio elastic and weA
pe''1ns0o ~'. Po1NANsEEM. zs=
Durinotae past eight years have eonstaaty played
upon teusaly celebrated hnard Pianos yours are ene
onlv insfuments that have found either here or in
Murope equal them In oil their points OF excellence
II ma, be satisfactory to our patrons and friends
public at large TO state hat nave
heen reeiYed from all the leaihng ARTISTS who have
visited are now residing In the United stateh few Of
whose names. besides those above, " We = aERena a;,n
LEO n MEYER. dUSIAY eAI1at.
| ATFRFo JAEI. ]. BHNElDIQT. .5=
! II n TsANDnRaON N. STRAHOBOH
| R. HOFFMAN. N. JULIEN.
| ARTHUR NAPOLEON. -
And many others.
49, LLHsERATED ALBUMS AND PRICE Ld8Es
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