Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1854-06-02
Lightning Rods.

A FTER many years close investigation and
N numerous experiments, the Pateniee takes
pleasure IN Informing the public that he has
arrived at the tue principle OF protecting families
dwellings and property from the destructive lnilu-
ence OF LIGHTNING The caian.iiies
that every City. Town, Village and Country falls
| victim TO annually, thfo' the gross negligence Of
its Inhahiants, is hey yond calculation, especially
when the remedy is so easy 10 obtain--ths is
found in
ARMITAGE'S
patent Glasnctir fisbtnins Ro0s,
and IN this alone. This Rod has been examined
| Ivy the most scientific gentlemen in the world
| Professors NJ Murtrie, Johnson, " alior and many
others that have examined them, recommend and
speak of them in the highest terms Of appreciation.
and have pronounced them the only safe rods in
use in this or any other country for the protection
of Lives and Property. One advantage is TO divide
and throw back part Of the e.cirIc fluid barmless
to the clouds in lime OF stroke this enables the
rod to conduct tha, portion OF fluid that belongs
TO the earth without, the siisbie-t danger Of lea
| wing the conductor. This rod has many other
| advantages over the old one. The only place OF
manufacturing is in
Vine st. 3 d,ors aJorc I:th, PHILADELPHIA.
where all persons respectfully invited to call
and examine for themselves. For sale " hclesale
| or Retail by THO'S ARNITAGE.
Orders promptly attended to. Terms cash.
! These rods have been purchased and success
fully used by the following individuals, companies
and corporations, whose names are cheerfulIy
submitted
| In and mar Ililadslpha.-A. s Roberts, George
Santzinger, Judge Bou.ier Judge Conrad J. Mufori,
John Homes c. L. Caney .Brenner, q. Oakley, Conrad
Ingersol, the Blockley Amshouse, Anderson Brothers,
Rev. j. l.. Grant Jchn hoffman. Thos. Grover Bate a
IIOons, A. L. Giukers H. Simmons Thos. Mott Co. MIR
Downing, j. f Greer, J. ". Watson. {. Humphreys. J.
Ripley Co.. J. Nyman, u. Barlen, Oyenshire, g. Pep
per, Mr. sharpless Mr.. Martin, :. DorbIey j. irtpkley
Mr. Dawson, Dr. Paul 5 II. Powers Co.. j. winep,nny
H. Miller, the Red Bank Hotel, the L. 5. Arsenal the
Spring Garden Commissioners Hall.
In the S1te Of Nso J,rsey.-Georgc Crispin, Judge
MCall, Judge Dayton. John Netman, Dr. IL. MMurtie
Benz Roberts, Mr.. }. Downing.
IN tNION COUNT.
Hartley Tp-Mark Iaifpenny, VIM Foster, John Haas
Michael Peters, Jacch Smith, David Filman, Reuben
Meneh, George keckner. .N,W Berin.-Court House
aud Commissioner Office. Ltmestone Tp-Iohn ReLer
Union Tp.-Dr. Charles Wilson. Washington Tp-Jofn
Kuntz. Simon Kuntz. Hnn Tp.-Isaac Couldron. Whit,
Deer Tp.-1iichscl Holman.
RECOMMENDATIONS
| PHu..p.., Aug II, ls47.
have this day carefully inspected a conductor or
Lightning Rod, with and index, erected by Mr.
have hesitation in saying that is only the
have but that il is the only have vet
that strictly
pies. 1t is with much pleasure that ] recommend his
conductor to the attention OF owners Of buildings
H. McaURTRIE
| am we'll satisfied that the Magnetic Lightning Rod
MANUFACTURED by Mr.. Thomas Armitase, OF Pha!eipha
is the best that has been mae have several
in the study of the laws of electric ty
ism and have hesitation in saying that are
constructed upon the only principle Of safety The
shock received and disp.sed by the
OF the rod and would be impossible, according to the
laws Of attraction and repusion, for building to be
injured by stroke ofghtning when protected one Of
these rods. have been acquainted with Mr. Aritage
for several years. and before e
ture of these rods examined the principle which they
constructed, and felt convinced that their adoption
would be attended with complete The ncrea ng
demand for these rods and the all parts
Of the country is ample commendation Of their nd
superiority TRACY T.. WALLER, NJ D.
Rising Sun, Philad Co. April 10, 1852.
IS.C T.. WILT aud SAMUEL HOOVER,
| Hartlefon. Union Co. Pa
are Agents for Union and adjoining Counties.
and will furni.h the Rods on the same terms and
in the same manner as the Proprietor.