Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1855-06-23
Indestruc,,b.e Water-Pipcs.

THE undersigned having got the Right from
L j. BALL co, the Paeltees Of the above Pipes,
tor manufacturing the in the Southern States, res
pecuuiy announce the public that they ~ prepared
to furnish those Pipes any quantities and Of any sizes
rom = OF an inch 10 feet diameter The Pipe is made OF
sheet iron strongly toeher and re; the inside
(half an inch ic<) a composition made n Hydraulic
Cement, and when laid tn ground is coated the out
side, with the This prevents the iron from rusng
te Fetiihes 10 stone, ulaiE eTer,s sting
Water Pipe,
We cali tie attention g all persons i,taresta, with tr,s
conveyance OF water b gate merits for them
being cheaper than iron Pipes arably
durable the is no chance for decay
continually permanent. and be made
stand any amount of pressure Branching tapping and
altering can be done with the greatest facility
We also give attention 10 the making Of Plans, and
construction of Water Works for Cities, Towns, Villages
Plantations. etc
ALso-A orders from plantations promptly attended to,
Plumbing all branches done, Cooking Ranges
Of the best plans Baths of all descriptions made to order
Water Closets, Wash hand Stands Beer Pumps Csern or
Well Pumps Lift Force, of best makers and cheaper
than they be got elsewhere Lead Pipes OF all sizes and
thickness, Brass Cocks, etc, etc.
tees OF the village of Saratoga Springs given in s49 and
where the same pipe is this time in and as good con-
ditlon as the date of this certificate.
IN answer to the inquiries in relation to j.
BALL Co.'S lNpEsrRucTIBLE WATER PIPE composed Of iron
AMI cement, and in in village, the undersigned
water commissioners trustees of the village
OF Saratoga Springs Ike this method that have
perfect confidence in the ty goodness durability Of
said pipe. The village of Saratoga Springs has 10000
feet Of this pipe, varying from 81 inches in diameter
under head of about 50 feet 1t fall
of 1876 ~ con pleted it has cost compare
lively nothing keep in repair and although portions
exposed the Frost it the test and
all the purposes for which designed and
sructed We believe it preferable to iron pipe-is much
cheaper and durable and would exchange it
for any her kind yet invented if could without
additional expense inconvenience. The water
through clear and pure and where have had
cason take any part improve OF grounds
it appeared to be just sound and tmperisabe as the
moment it was laid down. This testimony is entirely dsn-
erested and is given avoid the necessity Of answer
ing the calls upon for Information this subject
We have witnessed, and many of superntended The
laying down of the pipe in this village watched Its
operations perfectly satisfied that we have
best water-pfpe ever presented 10 the public.
Saratoga Springs, Dec, 1S49.
R putnam. Da1''"" Water Co ii P"f Hsds, ,...
]. D. Briggs,
$; Chapman, }. A, Corey, Late Trustees
w :. Alger, William Cook. { h~a'e 'ueS'
certify that was Chief Engineer hav the consruc
ton of the above work in charge and fully in the
Dec, 1919 as. R. osrRASDER, Civil Engineer"
ROCKVILLE WATER WORKS.
For the information of those interested Water Works
We make the following statement
In the fall of ls47 J. Ball 4 Co.. Of New York, laid Of
their ndesructbe Patent Cement Pipes several miles in
this vllage-ranging from eight to three inches calbre
The grounds broken through which the pipes laid
the mead Of water from light l40 feet giving
efficiency to hydrans and works throughout The village
The pipes are perfectly tight and unhestatingiy say
that prefer them ron and confident that they
will be far durable and from close examination where
they have been opened for tapping and branching be-
Geve them to be truly ndesiructb" besides being clean
and pure.
AGENTs.-Goe. Kellogg. Rockville Manufacturing Com
pany Allen Hammond, New England Company.
J. N STIcKEET.
Office Of The Greenwood Cemetery, April 20, 1852
Messrs Ball Co.. laid in the grounds of this institution
two years SINCE about 500 feet of inch pipe.
veying water, forced by pump, elevation Of
llo feet. has proved perfectly satisfactory and is
opinion preferable for several to the best of iron
pipes Having both kinds in do not hesitate from the
experience thus far had, to ex this opinion.
J. A. PERRY, Comptroller
c. C. BIER CO,
je9-3m No. 10 Tchoupitoulaz ST., New Orleans