The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-08-24
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EMPIRE STATE laH
CLOTHING STORE
Goods Sold at Reduced Prices.

GOODS Sold at Reduced Prices.
\HE undersigned have the pleasure Of informing the
citizens of Faint Paul and the surrounding country
cupied by j. E. Fullerton, Third street, opposite Nc
Cloud Bro q, where they are now opening varied
| beautiful and elegant assortment Of
SUMNER q. FALL CLOTHING,
Which they will dispose Of to the public at wholesale
one in purchasing from them. Their stock ali
by themselves, and under their supervs-
ion consequently they know that their work Is done
IN THE BEST STYLE.
Their assortment consists Of all articles usually found
in complete
CLOTHING q FURNISHING STORE,
And which they will be pleased to exhibit to as many
as will favor them with call. They pledge themsel
YES to sell cheaper than any other house in St. Paul.
chase at Wholesale, they have made arrangements
to do an extensive jobbins business in their line.
N.B.-Orders from the country solicited.
st. Paul, July IL. 1855. juyl2dawy
LYONS COPPER LIGHTNING CON.
DUCTOR.
PATENTED JULY l, 1854
SUPERIORITY is claimed for this Conductor over all
~ Others in common use.
Frst-For the large surface exposed electric atmos
phere. ~
when electricity is communicated to a condensing
body it does not distribute itself uniformly through the
pu. upon the surface-Drapel 8 Chem
SecondFor the conducting power of The material cop
per has at least eight times the capacity of the
size and FORM making the smallest of these conduc
tors equal to new iron rod five inches in diameter (cop
per is eight times good iron of the section
conducting power and therefore to be preferred iron
scientific American, vol X, no. 81
Third-For durability. Copper is little effected by
posure, whereas iron soon becomes covered with rust
which not only greatly impairs its conducting power but
in few wears entirely destroys it.
Fourth-The mode of connecting. This done by in
terappng the sections and rveting them with the
a rod md IN
the electrical current two fold surface
Ftfth-ln respect to stability The upper section of
each rod is constructed appear uniform with the
other sections and still the additional strength
required.
Sixth-As regards appearance, it is decidedly good
looking Its superiority other rods in this respect
is apparent to every observer.
Seventh-In point of economy. Why copper cOnduc-
tors have net been generally sOwng to the
OF the material But by the present form of the rod all
the advantages above named secured by
the consumer but little exceeding that which usually
been paid for the iron while from its superior dura
Dlty and stability to say nothing of the certain
protection which it Affords will be found to cost less in
the end than the iron rod.
In the examination and description of 'Amos LYONS
Copper lightning Conductor" have been much inter
ested In many respects they superior to all others
ance form pleasing contrast to the first Lightning Rod
placed by Franklin a building that (and believe
is stilD standing in the city of Philadelphia.
1t is my opinion that they the best safguard from
the sharp arrows OF Heaven yet manufactured and
St. Paul, NJ. T., Aug Is 1855 ED NELL
THOMAS ARMSTRONG.
General Agent for Minnesota and Iowa.
model of the rod be the Pioneer Office or
at the Merchants Hotel.
All orders for copper conductors will be promptly at
tended to by the aboye agent.
st. Paul, August Z, 1855. dim