Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1857-12-20
The Greatest Invention Of the Sc
VESTS
PATENT GALVANlC CEMENT
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FOR ROOFING G.
TTE srbscrter Is nov prepared 70 cover roofs Ct
{ bundings, VITA 8 neE ano Deuei 49, - 60
meut has bad sdenudc men experimenting ana tlAL y
hss been The study Of Architects and Builders toI yearA
discover an artile fr roonnE purposee ma 49,
stsnd ne sudden ~changesof The eather, and Be- impervt-
20 Are a1d vs'er, and remain . permanent fixture,
A, v-- nothing has been attained without oosung more
- ne peoale rish. The contraction, expansion trust
ing Of metal roofs, are SO greati n chzngeaole Innate ihA'
- - ne useless. unless being rrpeired Al great eI-
s.1se yearly. shingles are not Ere proof, and cannot De
us-d a Eat roofs. ant he various Compositions and Oe-
mant that have been brousht into use fr roohrg DO MOI
stand The action q he westheTi but they run when u u
sara sEd crack when frosty, and AZ er o1e OF tive years
beaume crun DIV, and worthless whereas ne inventor
Of the Galvanic Cement has lab1rd twenty years y COM
blre articles 10 cbviate those dnncultles- ana cah Nsm9
from his long experience, and numerous tesumonlAA
from reiizble persons, Who have bad bis combination ap
ulied % heir buildings, that his Cement is the cheapest
Z hasr srti1e ever b-f1Te known The combinauon Of
this Cement IS such that Il is cslculst1c for entire new
roofs a.t OF steepi covering ever old shingles without
reulsy ne them; liuiRg fave troughs, seeming around
bsuiemeu1s. chimneFs fno say lights covering car
tops steamer 6ecSs, &c This Cement BY rs non-osn-
fr-+io1 sus raIviuIsm. prevcEts metal roofs from rust
fuz aad undersclderiuE. and Usists the extremes o. beat
snz oolc. better than EuythtuE evsT inverted, for entire
reofs or fsr clverinE metal ana the out-sine q Woo
bulciuEs m4king then ne proof rs sPp-zI--ocsn
states hezutiful for tn rch palace or IT, humble ootaee.
TIE Undersigned having secuned the nsAt 70 the sLAte
- Tennessee. wi sell rights Of Territor3s bg Counties o.
towns, on reasonable terms
TIE ssbsoriber Is also prepared TO cover roofs Of build
fn-s, in any part q the state. al short notice.
ms rs.T Is now being pct on IN this city, for TIE be1e-
r. OF ali osu0crned, snd warranted % excel AZ otner
-.sHes a. rngHng TIE subscriber having resided In the
city e. Aenpas one year. and has had his mode q roof-
IL tss-d s. 70 tie qualities which has proved sausfae
torv. o which sRumbsr Of he most prominent citizens
s. tesuuonisls Of The foIissing gentlemen Who have
uzd e., with hoEtscf others
Esr further i1for1stcn enquire q the ofoe, where
s.upss may be secl in : L A0rgen's A9ehlbecturN
R,oas, No ; walkers Block, Memphis Tenn or 3D.
6. ". srURDTvAHT q co PruprietOr.
ISuoeess0rs to ". s. Bennett.
ATTACHED Is = note from JOHN L. Morgan, Esqs Asehi-
tsct, By which may be seen The opinion Of Nj samuel
sloan. the celebrated Architect. and writer upon Archi-
ts-rure. whose experience viii this m=de Of roofing
ztthout 3 coabt, Is satisfactory to AL.
M. v. S. BENEFIT: when in Pal adelphis, Pa, .
rev DAYS zEo. ] called upon Mr.. ssmlel SOsn. The cele-
b-sted Architect, and author Ct the sioan Hork on Arch.
l~tecture. ssked his opinion as 70 ne darEsLiy &C. Of
Vests Patent Roaf such a. you are using IN the city Of
aemphis. andh- tod me That be had no hesitGuon IL say
ing 70 ne that il Is a good and dmasle ROOF, ana Il an
En9t it, advocates claim q 70 be; farther saying that he
l. using IL on a dne building for himself
respectfully, 0 I AoRaAs, Areatset.
" S. BEzsrTT, Esa., DesT 81: he facts within
our ~novis1ue Of the Durability, &e5 n vests Galvsni
Cement are these. The building you covered Ter rs last
surfrE- us am happy 70 state has answered CIR eEpecta-
lions. we can therefore, recoumsnd t 70 the public for
z1 roofing purposes; - : light, cheap, Ire and water
proof rncf Il docs not set soft and run from lac edects
o. the heat Of tie SUI nor dses q harden and crack
from the Effects o. hecoid. Any persOn wishing % know
more q this article, can cal e our man1factcy
n. s. BBUCE g. CO.,
Carriage Nanufsct1ry, Honroe St, Memphis. Tenn.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dee. s, 1855.
TO WHOM IT NAY COECERS: This Is TO certify that
VI. S. Bennett. covered two roofs Tor me last Spring, with
Z composition calcd vests Patent Calvsnic Cen Mt +;
ore o. sEem vas a new deck The ether a. cd shingle
r5oe. Ebicd are giving perfect satisfaction. lie also re-
paired . dormant window, which leaked badly, and had
bsEed TIE skin o. carpenters 70 prevent its leaking,
which be succeeded in malDg perfectly tight lido noEt
Z c~heerTuuy recommend his mod q roodnE 70 the public,
/ fer all roofing purposes, and believe i 70 be a permanent
dzture eEzi. = are snd water. D CCCKRELLs
Proprietor Commercial Hotel.
SUFER'DTs OFFICE, MEMPHIS q OHIO r. 3
MEMPHIS. TIM, Feb. Is, 1887.
IN Bennett, Deer SiT: Our Company having been
tro=biad very much uith lesky cars, put s1me Of you
Patent Paizt lyon then, and 50 far s. my kBOvlsdre eX-
tends I can che-fuiy N i 70 any Who wish q
j tT roo o. any SOFT. ToCrE &C
h. COFFIE, Superintendent.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan. Il. 1857.
To The PUBLTC: ". s Bennett made application Z
rs las summer 60 cover our buildings With VESTS Gal
vanic Csueut; ID being q new thing thought We Won.
Try It : had II applied 20 oar Blacksmith shop and Bngin'
Eauge attached 10 the Foundry. They have proved 81
required Of . water proof roof, having withsaood some o.
the greatest storms, and are giving good satisfaction
We can only adj. try Il snd you vii Be- satisfied
CURTIS 4 KNAPP, Iron Founders.
HEaFHI Jan. II, 1857
Mr.. Beuuett has done some small amount Of rOOnn
for ne N his peculiar say, with Cotton stua- oosted Wit
] a prepsration the basis Of which EpPears 70 be Coal Tar
Il Il q very sf-ctusl and light roof, and appears 70 prom
ise considerable durability, from the Preservative quail
ties q the composition, which penetrstes the coth 80
protests Il from the influence o. Tie sir and wafer. N
Composition does not Hquify and run from the effects G
crzcz from the influence in the cold Of winter.
mvEffv A p MERRILL.