Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-04-09

/ in Tennessee W. r. CHIIDs 4 cos PATENT
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF CEMENT ROOF
ING, and asks the attention of Architects, Builders,
Railroad Companies, and the public, examine its
superiority other Roofing.
Architects and Builders
should not Liii 20 examine tins Rooing as rs better
forms hard and smooth surface that will resist the
action of the atmosphere IN every climate II is inn
pervious To water, elastic and flexible. IL contracts
and expands with the changes OF the atmosphere, and
will nether evaporate, crack nor rot; and, as 10 its
durability, there is question.
II practically impershablc, and will perfectly
sst any ordinary external exposure o ire, fully
and abundauty proven, and we Will warrant it water
proof We viii engage Ia put our Roofing on over or
dnay good sheathing, old shingles, tar and gravel,
tin, Znc, copper, iron rouist making no difference
how steep fiat they may be-for seven dollars per
hundred square feet beng far cheaper than any
roof of the old style and We are sure Will give bet
ter satisfaction.
1t will also be found to be the best thing ever
vented mend old leaky tin, and gravel
roofs around chimneys, scuttles, dormer windows
and gatters, where the lin is Tusted through. THIS
Cement be put last long stone, and
form perfect adhesion n any object 10 which II is
applied. Tin Roofs can be cemented over (and war
raned not Ia leak at two dollars and hfty cents per
hundred square feet which cheaper and much bet
than paint. This Roofing will be found u be the
best thing for covering large Roofs where they are
posed 10 hre-such steam Mills, saw Mills, Faeto-
ries Railroad Cars Bridges, Depots, Station Houses
Steamboat Decks, and IN fact every kind OF Roof where
there is an external exposure from ire As the Roof
is perfect, without joint in il, presents no chance
for fire Ia communicate, and any light substance viii
burn out without igntng.
HS- Insurance Offices Cincinnati, and other places
where Chids Co.'S Cement has been used, insure
Buildings with Roofs covered with this Cement at the
rates for those covered with Iron, Copper or
Tn.
aS- The Cement will be furnished to those at a dis
lance with directions for using.
ES- Orders sent to the undersigned, through the
Post onlce will be promptly attended TO.
would respectfully refer to the following gentle
men for whom have covered buildings with the Ce-
mcnt
ARCHITECTS AND MASTER MECHANICS OF NASHVILLE
Mr.. IL. NJ AkERoYD,
Mai. A. HEIMAN,
Messrs. }. A. HUGHES SMITH,
- WARREN & MOORE,
COLEMAN X SPAIN,
MCCULLOUGH 4 H0UGH,
JOHN McCANN l. co.
Col II l. ANDERSON, sup't n. C R. R Co.,
Rev. u. ELLIOTT, Nashville.
Mr.. W. d. SHAPARD, :"
A" r r. GLASCOCK, /"
u. T. wIIKlN
- JOHN. BEATTY. Z"
" NJ q. l. CLAIBORNE, 4"
wM sTocREIL, Z"
+" " WILLARD, /"
Z" JAS GORDON, {"
A. V. ;. LINDSEY, %
JAS H. KENDRIcK, q
=. ENOCH ENSLET Z"
Messrs. HAsBRooK 4 McwHIRTER, Nashville
" BuR6E & ALLEN,
W. H. GORDON 4 Co,
Col. A. J. POLK, Marry county.
MAJ. A J. DONEi1SON, Davidson county.
Rector =. G.. SMITH, Columbia
uessrs. :. ". MORGAN 4 CO., Marfrecsboro.
r. W. McFAnDEN < CO.,
{" LElPER X MENNIFFE, a.
" II. ID. SHRIEER CO, Shelbyville-
Mr.. JAS A. VOWEL, iewlsburg.
NcSsrs. McREYNOI.nS & CO., Clarksyille.
Mr.. ID. :. WRIGHT, Manchester.
- A J. RICHARDSON, McMinnville
rs- The Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Comra
ny adopted this Cement for tha covering of their
cars and other work Also the McMnnvile Man
chester Railroad Company. Certificates and testimo
nias from Cincinnati and elsewhere, where the Ce-
neut has been general for several years, can
be exhibited.
The undersigned has been engaged In various modes
of Cement roofing Tor many years, and naters himself
that DC has gained some expertence ana knowiedge
during thai tIae. J. 7. NATHURSr,
Once No Is DcadeFick street,
decii-0 opposite Patriot Once