Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-10-22
Lightning Rods.

FTER maDy yea,,' close inves,is alton and
~ numerous experiments. the Paten,ee takes
pLasure in informing the public that he has
arrived at the true principle oi protecting '"m''es
dw.l .llings aud property from the desir infiu-
ence of LIGHTNING The calami'irs
that every Clly, Town, Village and Country falls
victim to annually, ihrO' the gross negligence at
its ,ntahi,sn,s, Is hey yond calculation. especially
when the remedy is so easy to oblain-this l.
found in
f1aient Nlaanciir fi3btning hoos,
and in thi. alone This Rod has been examined
by the most scientific gentlemen in the world
Professors NJ 'Murtrie, Johnson, " alior and many
others that have examined them. recommend ami
speak Of them in the highest tenn OF appreciation.
and have pronounced them the oniy ssfe rods IN
use in this any other county 'or the pIo'rcsion
O, Lives and Property One ad, aniage is to divide
and throw back part Of the eiscIrc 6uid harmless
/, ,bs clouds in time OF a stroke this enables the
rod to conduct ihs, portion Of fluid that belongs
to the earth without the slightest danger OF lea
wing the conductor. This rod has many other
advantages over The old one. The only place OF
manufacturing is IN
Vine 81. 3 doors abore Ich, Philadelphia,
uhere all persons are respectfully invited 10 call
and examine for themselves. For sale Wholesale
s...-o I----TH THO'S ARMITAGE.
fully used by the following individuals, companies
and corporations, whose names ore ehssrislly
, submitted
In and near PAiIad>Iph,d-A. g. Eobefts. Ssorgs
eantringer, Judge Bouvisr, Judge Conrai j. Muford,
John Homes, G. C. Claney hrennsr. g. Oakley Conrad
Ingcrsol The Bocklry Almshousc Anderson brothers.
Rev ]. L. Grant, John Notman, Tbos. Grover Bate
Hoons, A. L. Ginkers, IL. simmons, Thos Mott Co.. Mr.
P1Inn p.Tsn q sp
per- Mr. Sbarpless, Mr. Martin, g. Dvrbiey, Brnk'ey
Mr.. Dawson, Dr. Paul, S II; rowers Co, j. wn-penny,
H. Miller, the Red Bank Hotel the U. s. Arsen., the
Spring Garden Commissioners IIall.
In the &ate Of NeT J,rssy-Georrs CrsPin Judge
MCall Judge Dayton, John Netuan, Dr. II. MMurIie.
Bepi Roberts, Mr.. J. DoN uins.
ujThe only authorized Agent for the Counties
OF Cnion. Juniaia VI film. Clinton. Lycomiuc G,
Northumberland, Montour Columbia. Luztrne, 10
SAMUEL HOOVER
/ HartLton Union county. Penn
Orders and letters addressed (post paid) 10 MIR.
Hoover will he promptly attended to. lie has
pu, up number OF these Rode in Union county
some OF which may he seen as follows:
IN UNION CoIyIy-
Hartley Tp.-Mark Iaitpenny wn, Poster John Haas
Michael Pete,s Jacob smith, David Filnan, Reuben
and Commits ioners' 0fice. Limes.ons TD-John K-h.r
Ln,on 7I.-pr: Charles wilson. Uashtn5ton 7p.-John
Ueey Ip.-Nich4sl Hoffman.
RECOMMENDATION
FuILabA. Aug IS IsIT.
I have this day carefully inspected coni;r.or or
Lightning Rod, with and index. erected ov Mr.
TLomas Armitasc, Bellevue Hous-, gloucester and
have hesitation in saying that it is ory tn
have seen, but that It is the only have yet
cxsned that is constructed strictly scientific princi
Piles. 1t is with murh pleasure that recommend his
conductor to tie attention Of owners of buildings.
II. McMCkPRIE.
am we'll satisfied that the Magretic Lightning Rod,
manufactured by Mr. Thomas Armtagc of PhiladeirAia
the beet that has been made have spent several
years in the study Of the laws elecrirty and ague,
sm and have hesitation in saying that thcss Ros
constructed the only principle Of safety The electric
shock received and dsperse By magnet at the TOP
Of the rod and i: would b. impossible according to the
laws Of attraction and repulson. for building 10 be
injured by stroke Of lightning when protected by
these rods have been acquainted with Mr.. Armitage
for several years. aud before he the manufc
ture Of there rods examined the principle which thew
constructed and felt convinced that their adoption
would be attended with complete The
demand for thcsc rods and the extensive saes in al parts
Of the country is ample conaendasion of their utility and
superiority. TRACY Z. WALLER, NJ D,
SS.;cc Gru ID IL n Ysk