Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1856-04-05

THE undersi gned having got the Right from
L J. BALL CO., the Patentees of the above Pipes,
for manufacturing he in the Southern States, res
peculy to the public that they now prepared
furnish those Pipes any quantities and Of any Sizes
from q Of inch to feet diameter The Pipe il. made Of
sheet rou strongly rveed together and lined on the inside
tha inch thck with composition made OF Hydraulic
Cement, and when laid the ground is coated on the out
side with the same This prevents the iron from rlsng
the composition petrfes to stone making 1t an eyer sting
Water Pipe,
We cali the attention of all persons interested with the
conveyance Of water to nves gate its merits for them
Selves being cheaper than Iron Pipes and Incompatible
durable the no chance for decay to commence
but continually permane t. and can be made to
stand any amount of pressure Branching, tapping, and
altering can be done with the greatest facility
W. iso give attention to the making OF Plans and
construction OF Water Works for Cities, Towns Villages,
Plantations. etc.
Also-Al orders from plantations promptly attended to.
Plumbing work in all its branches DONE Cooking Ranges
the plans Baths of all descriptions made to order.
Water Closets Wash hand Stands Beer Pumps Cstern or
Well Pumps Lift and Force ofthe best makers and cheaper
than they b. got elsewhere Lead Pipes OF all sizes and
thickness, Brass Cocks, etc, etc.
The following is from the Water Commissioners and rs
tees of the village Of Saratoga Springs given in 1872 and
whe the pipe at this time in and as good con-
dition as the date Of this certificate
sn answer to the numerous inquiries in relation to j.
BALL Co.'s INDEsTRucrBLE WATER PIPE composed OF iron
cement. and in in village, the undersigned.
commissioners ustees and late trustees OF the village
Of Saratoga Springs Ike this method Of saying that we have
perfect confidence in the ity goodness and duraby OF
said pipe The village Of Saratoga Springs has some O0b
feet OF this varying from W To IN inches In uaete
head Of about 50 feet this been laid since the fall
Of 1896 ii fully completed it has cost compare
lively nothing to keep in repair and although portions
exposed to tn FROST it to stand Il the test and
all the pnos for which designed and con-
structed We believe it preferable to iron pipes mucn
cheaper and durable; and We would not exchange
for any her kind yet Invented II we could without ahS
additional expense inconvenience: The water comes
through and pnre and where we have haa any oc
to take any part improve alter the grounds
It appeared to be just sound and impershable rs the
moment was laid down. This testimony is entirely disin-
is given to avoid the necessity OF
mo the many rails upon for information this subject
We have witnessed, and many OF us superntended the
LAYING down of the pipe in this village, and watched ito
operations since perfectly satisfied that have the
best water-ppe ever presented to the public.
Saratoga Springs, Dec, 1s49.
& Putnam Water Co. IF. I ayds, Trustees.
n. B. Doe. J. L. Perry,
J. D. Briggs,
w oeap %'ss1 nii. Ge' ess. Late Trustees
81 certify that was Chief Engineer havngsh construc
Of the above work in charge, and fully concur in the
Dec, 1879 "S.R OsrRAsDER. Civil Engineer"
ROCKVILLE WATER WORKS.
For the information Of those interested in Water orhs
we make the following statement.
the fall Of 1s47 ]. Ball Co., OF New YORK, nih OF
this ylage-ranging eight to three inches cabre
The grounds broken through which the pipes are ia
the head ranges from light $40 feet giving great
efficiency hydrans and works throughout me village.
The pipes perfectly Tight and unhesitatngy say
that we prefer them ron Hnd confident hat they
will be far more lie and from close examination where
they have been opened for tapping and branching we
lieye them to be truly ndestructbe besides being clean
and pure
! AsESrs-Goe Kellogg Rockville Manufacturing Com.
pany Allen Hammond, New England COMPANY;
| G. G. BIER CO.,
| Q rs, TchapisouIas street. New Orleans.