True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-03-30
FIRE E. GIN L.

DoGERS' PATENT BALANCE FIRE ENilNEs
~ The subscribers airs manufacturing at Water
Patent Balance Fire Engine, and the company do not
hesitate TO recommend to the puplic decidedly SUI
peror to ere engine now known 1t has been test
ed by skilfu Engineers tho u s, Assesals at Glib
bensville and Washington, and by them ponouncod To
be superior to any other The Government Arsenal at
Washington is now supplied with Of said Engines,
and the propriet'.s have just completed contract with
sennls-
This Engine combines the advantage Of more power
at less cost than any other in and needs to DO eS
auipcd and tried To ensure preference to all others.
The manufactures in all eases, warrant their Eh-
gnss, in trial with others under equal circumstances
u perfurm than any other Engine, sales
Prices ut the Factory, with plain painting,
These designed for "A men, disshargiug 2l0 gallons
ofwa,er per minute szeee
10 men, 100 gallons per minute, $50
II men, Ito gallons per minute, $50
~, Tho above prices include suction hose, wronehes Sc
They alsu keep constantly su hand both loading and
suction hose, which they will furnish ordor low
it eau be bought i'll this country.
The arrangements for manufacturing said engfes ara
sucl that a orders will he nctually attended to, and
executed with the greatest possible despatch if Address
Cd to tho Subscribers at WATERBURY Saaogs co n. y
WM. PLATT SC co.
sEnTIFlcArEs.
Now York, Oct. 90, 1888.
corty that have this day superintendent trial eta
Fire Engine Of Rogers Patent, made by VIM. Plat Il
at Waterford, Saratoga New York, with one OF
the host onsiucs belonging to the corporation of the city
Of New York. The trial was made in the corporation
yard and from the experiment. am persuaded that the
engine Of Rogers Patent will throw water, and
greater distance with the application Of less power,
than our corporation engines
further certify that fire engine has been
hibed in this city which could compete with tho New
York engines, which should answer purpose
cept Rogers Patent above mentioned The eonstruo-
ton Of Rogers Patent is exceedingly simple, and SOC
why it should not go into general De-
much less cost. JAMES GULlCK,
Chief Engineer of N Fire Department.
Utica, July 9, 1884,
l most ehcorfslly comply with a request from VIM.
Plat to give opinion in relation to the Fire
Engine of Rogers' Patent manufactured by them at
Waterford, Saratoga CO n.
Tho corporation Of Utica have purchased Of the
above mentioned engines and from repeated trials, do
not hesitate to pronounce it decidedly superior TO any
other fire engine now in use, of which have any know
ledge; and do most fully concur i'll the certificate OF
Gulck the chicfengiucor Of the New York Fire Depart
mcnt in relation to its merits. The pump of this engine
is constructed i'll single cylinder, and is exceeding
ly staple and little liable get ofrepair that
do not hesitate 10 that in my Judgment, it will scou
supGrsede the use OF the common piston engine.
J il OSTROM,
Chief Engineer of the Utica Fire Department
N. Is. One Of the above Patent Engines Of the largost
size, ordered for Eagle Fire CO. No. OF New Oh
lean which they have received tried and accepted. The
Engine can be seen at any time X ppPl'ng KIP e
Agent for the Manufacturers,
Corner Of Foy!ras & rchoupitoulas SITS. N. o..
P. S. will guarantee to have IN engine delivered iii
New Orleans within four months from time the order is
given. 5 L X. js-dm
DELIGHTFUL SUMNER RETREAT.
fENilE PASCAGOCLA HOUSE is now open for tho
IL reception of company: This delightful retreat il
situated the tnnk of the Pascagoula Bay, it's
confluence with the Gulf of Mexico The situation id
eyated, and commands an extensive view of Bay and
Lake, anil is only separated from the Gulf by chain
oflslnnds which lay fronting the whole coast FROM TO
/ 10 miles off.
The Projectors fool thankful to the community for
thu patronage OF the past and would be grateful
for return Of the tho present. Every exeron
| their part will he made to render visitors comfortable.
Fah and oysters will be had in abundance, and avery
articlc OF food and luxury, which the country aor
will supply the table. Connected with the esablish-
ment are all the necessary apparatus for Butkng ass
two Billiard Tables, and Two Nine Pin Alleys.
To those who fond of sporting, small game will
be found along the s~re and by going short distance
in the interior deer and othsr large lie found
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Of the bost Of Hounds are always al command.
The drinking water is fro4 the purest SPRING and loo
| always at hand.
ANY of the Boa,s plying this City and Mobile
will land passengers the Pier The difficulty of getting
from the Pier the house i'll small boats, particularly
for ladies and children has always bean objection To
those visiting the establishment, is ob,iated tina
steamer Alert plies twice week between this and Pas
eagouia, and will land her passengers immedistsl. at
the hats-. c. & NJ J. McRAE.
N, b. The Liquors Of the choicest kinds, having
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THECA books on the following banks, viz: Mer-
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nATENT STEEL PENS.-Tatcln Peruvian Re.
gula,ing Pen. This novel invention, by means ol
the regulating spring commands all ease and hcedan,
OF the hest quill, ii may also be made harder or softer,
to suit the hand taste of the writer, by snsly wing
the spring higher or lower, according to the deglve oil
ilexibiiity.
Patent Peruvian E.as,ic Fountain Pen. By Tie pcs
cuar construction OF this cu,i,ty instrument re-
scyor is Termed hat will contain sufficient ink to write
thirty lines with dip Iheelastici,y Of the Foam
tain in,x,rs mo agreeable sofncss aud freedom to tho
pen, rendering it i,rc,a.ae OF fasuing the I,u,,l. To
all me1 OK s,sstess persons writing expe,l,ious,.
this rtn will be found All Invaluable acquisition.
Patent Pciryias Fountain Pen, write mo,u
tan Gtiy lives will, dip of ink. The ink from this
new instrument flows in and uninterrupted,
stream, exactly propo,tencl to the strength OF the let
tiers formed aus producing greater uuitsnny in thu
appearance OF tire writing.
Patent Indis Rubber Spring Pen. This novel appli=
cation Of C#ontchouc effects exaor''ina,, elasticity
in the rasen, PEN and its ya',ases The quill ,nus
be universally ackno@ ltsrcd
Double Patent pc,r, ian Pen.
Gill's rate,t Lamar Pen. These pens will contain
Grcatsc supply ct ink THAI, iAvcutcd anu for yn.
rabii,y and elasticity br surass by any o,a.,
pen.
lmlanved lMhor Peruvian Steel Pens Jus, receive,
and for ssic bS WIN. M'KEAN,
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