Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1857-07-19
"EST'S
PATENT GALVANIC CEMENT
FOR ROOFING.

"EsT'S
PATENT GALVANIC CEMENT
FOR ROOFING
| INHE subscriber is now prepared % cover roofs Of
l. buildings, with = new and better sr,icie than ever
before known The public are aware thai our Govern
ment has bad scientific men snd that il
has been the study q Architects and Builders for years.
% discover an article for TO5nng purposes, that would
stand the sudden ~changesof the weather, an be impervi-
0us 70 Gre aEd va.er. and remain a permanent fixture
A. vel. uothing has been attained wffhont e,sffr~ -.
than the people wish. The contraction expansion and rust
ING Of metal roots. are % great in angesblecImat tbat
they beeIme useless, unless b-ing repaired a. great ex-
sense yearly. Shingles are not Gre proof, and cannot BE-
used on nat roofs, and the various Compositions and Ce-
stand the action q the weather, but they run when it is
warn, asd crack when frosty, and a. er ore or Two years
become cruz bly,, and worthless; vherezs, the iuven-or
o. theGalvanc Cement has labor d twsnty years % con-
oine articles 10 obyiate those didculties. ami can testif,
nom his long experience, and numerous testimonials
from reliable persons, who have bad his con5inaiion a.
piled 10 their buildings. that his Cement Is The cheapest
a hest article ever before known The combustion u
this Cement Is such that IL Is calculated for entire new
removing them5 lining fave troushs, seeming around
bsttlements. chimneys and skv Iights Covrrinr 80
tops, steamer decks, &C. This Cement, BY lis non-csn-
duction and galvinism, preveHts metal roofs from rust
ing and understanding, and ussts the extremes Of heat
and colo, better than anything ever invented, for entire
roots or for covering metal and the OUTSIDE o. wood
buildings, making them IRE proof. It's appearance Is lke
slatei beautiful for The rich palace or the humble cottage.
me undersigned having secured the right 70 the State
81 Tennessee vii sen rights o. Territory, By Counties or
towns, on reasonable terms.
The subscriber is also prepared 70 cover roof OF build
ing. In any part o. the state. a. short n0tiou.
This roof is now being put on IN this city, COR the bsne-
a Of all concerngd, and warranted 70 excel an other
modes Of roohng. The subscriber having resided IN the
city o. Memphis one year, and has had his 1nsfc OF roof
ing tes.ed as 70 is qualities, which has proved satisfac
tory, 10 which auumber VI Tie most prominent citizens
can testify.
Sec testimonials OF the following ggnususu who have
Dor nrthsr Information enqzire st the uHoe. where
samples may be seen IN J l. Aorgan's Architectural
Eoons No Walkers Block Memphis, Tenn, OF Nd-
". S BENNETT. P~ropristor
Attached is q note from John L. Morgan, Esq., A-chi-
tect, BY which may be seen the opinion Of M. Samuel
sloan, Ie celebrates Architect. ana writer upon Aren't
lecture, whc& eypereuoe with this mode o. roofing.
Without a eo0pI sass-Stsry 70 al.
Mr.. ". S. BESSErT. When IN hfsIesEa. Pa q
few days ago, I called upon NJ. Samuel siosn. the osle-
brsted Architect, and author u the Sloan WORK On Arch
i~t-cture. I asked his opinion as TO the durability sc .of
Vests Patent Roof, such A. you are using IN the city Of
-cWpuhl - sol m1 sl1t le nalno hes4aton asy
ing 70 me that Is a good snd durable roof, and Is al
its advocates claim IL 10 be: farther saving that he
Is using It on a ane building for himself
Respectfully JOHN L. MORGAN, Architect.
MEMPHIS, March ?, 1857
v. s. BESsETr, ESQ-, Deer Sir: The facts within
our kbovledge o. he d.rabmty, &C., o. Wesf's GaIvsni
Cement, are thGse The building you covered isr US last
We am happy 20 state has answered our ezpecta-
lions. We can therefore, reccmHsn u 70 the publc for
proof roof. Il does not get soit aud run from he effects
% the beat Of tse sun nor d-es it harden and crack
the effects Of the cold. Any person wishing to know
more Of this article, can call at our mandatory.
n. S. BRUCE & Co,
Carriage Manufactcry, MOnToe St, Memphis. Tenn.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. De-. s. 1886.
To WHoH ~ HAg CONCERN This Is 70 certify hat
). Bennett covered tWo r1cf- Er -e last SprIuE. with
composition called vests Ptsn. 6sg5snE Cen nti
me Of them was a new deck, me other "a 90 s6mgie
which are giving perfect abstraction. he also re-
'aire~ ? Dormant window, which leaked badly. and had
,aaed fe So ca carpenters 70 prevent rs leaking.
shtch he sn eede1 ~ ils perfectly light. lido most
recoumeldh hi Aoae Of FOoe.E 10 the public,
Or ~ rooeng purposes, and Believe il Sc , gsrss.sent
lxture ssailssRrs and water D cOCKRELL
Proprietor COMMERCIAL aotsL.
S~UPER'DT's OFTIcE, AEasaIs 4 OHIO R. A
MEMPHIS, TEEN., pa. II, 1851.
Mn BENNETT. Dear Sir: Our Company having been I
roubled very much With leaky cars, pat so1e Of your
'stsgf PaiEt upon them, and 50 FAR as ny knoEledze * OF
ems, ca Eheerully recommend il 70 any Sho wish q r
~ roof q M sp- Yours &c q
G0@gr& Superintendent. q
MExPaig. Tbs, -. =. 1857. q
To THE PUBLIC: VIZ Bennett maze appheGloH 70 a
IS last summer % cover oar buildings with Vests Gsl- 81
anic Cement; it being i new thing thought We would v
" II; bad il applied 20 BAR Blacksmith shop and Engine z
Louse sttzchea to the Foundy. They have proved an r.
equled sf gsier proof ROOF. having Withstood some Of a
creates SssIs AZ fse EE2g good satisfaction =
Fe san only AID, ty = s6 you VI IL satisael. q
CURTIS & ENAP2, Ir0a Foundsrs. Z
hEMPHIs, ian. a. 1857. d
M Bennett has Done ioae sglsl amou.t o. roo1ns <
y ne IN his peculiar ws,, with 0ot@s sag Gated with b
preparation the basis Of which sppearEo De- o0.l FAR h
is a very efsetuai and ight roof, and tpesrs TO pom h
e considerable ~durabinty. from the pressrvauve quail
es Of the composition, which penetrates the cloth snd a
0upOsiIon 49, n9t nquify and run from the effects Of b
be beat OF tie sue Ia 1e--erf nor does il harden and n
zek from lie Inauenee "a ths Gii - Siasf. 1t
mys-dy A. ? RsEJLI :.