New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-08-18
I BRIDGEWATER PAINT.
BRLDGEWATER MINERAL PAINT,
FOR WOOD, BRICK AND OTHER BUILDINGS,
Steamboats,, Ships, Railroad Cars,
DEPOTS, AND ALL Door WORK
Also, for all kinds Of
IRON WORK, ABOVE AND UNDER WATER.
G. G. BOGERT & CO., Agents,
No. u Camp street, N O.
~ No's ASehass
No. 72 Camp street, N. o.

No. u Camp street, N. O.
The superior qualities of the BRIDGEwATER PAINT are
so extensively known and its reputation favoraby
shed the Agents de not deem necessary into
any heightened description of its mers will therefore
only point few Of its prominent properties and direct
ten from parties, for the part well
known in this vicinity.
For covering Roofs either Tin Iron Zinc Paper
Wood found invaluable the bending, shrinking
wapng of the material upon which is used does not affect
the In twenty four hours it dries and in four weeks
becomes perfect Slate. As FIRE and WATER PROOF
Paint will be found superior other and perfect
lection to buildings against spnrks cnders, etc.
1t possesses great BODY, ELASTICITY, FLEXTBILITY
and ADHESIVE properties superior to mineral substance
in
For DECKS of STEAMERS either Wood or Canvas, it has
rival it only dries readily but becomes hard
comparatively short time, forming coating perfectly
which asonshed all painters who have used it. makes it
cheapest covering for WOOD, TIN, CANVAS
MUSLIN ROOFS.
For every description of SHIP PAINTING either Wood or
Ion water will be found unsurpassed
especially recommended for decks of The
tifcates annexed on this point are most convincing.
For RAILROAD CARS rEPOTS, BRIDGES AND ALL
OUTDOOR WORK, it has been successfully used at the North
and has of ncaculabe service in durability well
in the protection affords against leaks and injury to the
from the effects of falling sparks and cinders
For the purposes for which the Paint recommended it Is
gNEQUALED, and its value for PLANTATION use, for
etc., etc., Is DeslGeS DelHg
CHEAPER than ANY other PAINT in the COUNTRY. Its
peculiar qualities its general in the South and
EVERY PLANTER, BUILDER and STEAMBOAT OWNER
will single trial be convinced of the superior advantages
of the BRIEGEWATER PAINT the of economy du
rsbty protective properties all other mineral
stances.
DIRECT oNs:
Tho quantity OF oil required to reduce 1t proper consist
use depends upon the absorbing character of
which applied Great should be observed
sweep clean the surface before painting In applyn
vas flour sizing first prevents decay
proof hundred pounds surface of thousand
square feet with two coats.
In mixing with nseed OIL pound Of Large should
be used five gallons Of OIL With the boiled oil der
necessary.
The BRIDGEwATER MINERAL also be used for
Fences Barns etc. by substituting lime for OIL Thus One
twentieth lime, then mix with the Mineral
reduce to consistency for by adding water. Apply with
ordinary white e-wash brush.
Selected Certificates.
Certificate of the Ne,c Orleans Under,criters.
The undersigned Underwriters, having confidence in the
BRIDGEWATER PAINT for the covering of shingle roofs
buildings, will all times give fire
l.. MATHEWS, Agent Sun Mutual Insurance Company
T. A. ADAMS, Pres't Crescent
A. BROTHER, Pres't Home
j. PEMBERTON, Prest n. o. :. :.
EDWARD OGDEN Agent General Mutual
CHAS, BRIGGS Agent Liverpool and London :.
+ ASHTON Aren't Della Mutuu