Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-05-08

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l. in Tennessee W L. CHlIDS cos PATENT
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF CEMENT ROOF
ING, and asks the attention of Architects Builders
Railroad Companies, and the public, to examine its
superiority over other Roofing.
Architects and Builders
Should not fail TO examine this Roofing as It is better
and cheaper than any thing in use. The material
forms hard and smooth surface that Will resist the
the atmosphere In every climate. IL is i'm
pervious 20 water elastic, and flexible. IL contracts
and expands with the changes of the atmosphere and
Will neither evaporate crack nor rot; and, 10 its
durability, there is no question
1t practically mpcrisllabe, and will perfectly
sis any ordinary external exposure 10 re is fully
and abundantly proven and we will warrant II water
proof. We will engage to put our Roofing over or
dnary good sheathing, old shingles, tar and gravel,
tim zinc copper, or iron roost making no difference
how steep 1at they may be-for seven dollars per
hundred square feet 1t beng far cheaper than any
roof OF the old STYLE and We are sure It VIII give bet
ter satisfaction.
II will also be found to be the best thing ever
vented cover mend old leaky tin, tar and gravel
roofs, or around chimneys, scuttes dOrmer windows
and cutters, where the tin is rusted through This
Cement can be put on to last as long stone and
form i perfect adhesion 10 any object to which II is
applied. Tin Roofs can be csEhented over (and war
ranted not to leak AT two dollars and dty cents per
hundred square feet, which is cheaper and much bet
ter than paint This Roofing Will be found 10 be the
best thing for covering large Roofs where they
posed to tre-stch steam Mills, Saw Mills, Facto-
res Railroad Cars, Bridges Depots, station Houses,
Steamboat Decks and IN fact every kind Of Roof where
there - external exposure from fire. As the Roof
Is perfect without joint in H. presents no chance
for IRE tn communicate and any light substance Will
burn out Without ignitIng.
gD- Insurance Offices Cincinnati, and other places
where Chihs X Co.'S Cement has been used, insure
Buildings with Roofs covered with this Cement at the
for those covered with Iron, Copper or
Tin.
Eg- The Cement will be furnished to those at a dis
| tance with directions for using.
Gs- Orders sent 10 the undersigned. through the
Post Office Will be promptly attended to-
would respectfully refer 10 the following gentle
men FOR whom have covered buildings with the Ce-
ARCHITECTS AND MASTER MECHANICS NASHVILLE.
Mr.. Il. NJ AkEROYD,
Messrs J. A HUGHES SMITH,
WARREN * MOORE,
COLEMAN * SPAIN,
MCCULLOUGH 4 HOUGH,
JOHN MeCANN & co.
Col. II l. ANDERSON, sur't " &CRR Co.,
Rev; u. ELLIOTT, Nashville.
Mr. W. b. SHAPARD, =
- Z. K. GIASCoCk, 90
- II. +. NILklN, :"
~ JOHN BEATY, "
- NJ. 6. L. CLAIBORNE" ("
=. WA STOCkELL, &"
- y. WILLARD, 4"
g JAS. GORDON, "
% r.. j. MEIGS, "
" A V. :. LINDSLEY, "
&" JAS. II. KENDRICK, q"
- ENOCH ENSLEY, "
Messrs HAsBRoOK & McwHIRTER, Nashville
d" BUR6E X ALLEN,
{" SLAUGHTER & HEREFORD, "a
" W. H. GORDON * Co,
Col. a J. POLK, Maury county.
Mai A. J. DONEI1SON, Davidson county.
Rector r. G. SMITH, Columbia.
McsssS. ;. W. MORGAN x Co, Murfreesboro.
K. ". McFADDEN x CO., -
- LETPER n NENNIFEE, -
g u. b. SiIRiVER Co, Shelbyville.
Mr. JAS. \. VOW ELL, Lewisburg.
Mcssrs. McREYNOIIlS x Co, Clarllsyie.
Mr. h. :. WRIGHT, Manchester.
- A J. RICHARDSON, McMmnville.
Rs- The Nashville X Chattanooga Railroad Compa
ny adopted this Cement for the covering OF their
| cars and other work. Also the AcMinnvie x Man
chester Railroad Company. Certificates and testifno-
mails from Cincinnati aud elsewhere, where the Ce-
ment has been general use for several years, can
| be exhibited.
The undersigned has been engaged In various modes
of Cement roofing for many years and natters himself
that he has gained some experience and knowledge
| during tliat time. J. T. NATHURST,
Olice No. Is Deaderick street,
decIl-G opposite Patriot Once.