Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-11
TIE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent Galyanic Cement
For.

subscriber is now prepared TO of build
tnewn The public are aware that our Government Ia:
men expermenting, and that it has been the
article for roofing that wond stand the
cnanges OF the weather. and be impervous to Ere
been attained without costing more than The people
roofs great in changeabie climates that they be-
ccms useless unless being repaired at great expense
aat roo and the and Cempnts that
nave been brought into for roofing do not stand the
eracE when frosty. and after two become
and worthless Whereas the inyentor Of the Gal.
cies TO obviate those difficulties, and testify from his
persons who have had his combination applied their
that bis ce%en. Is the cheapest and best atcle
that calculated for entire roofs fat Steep
eave:eughs, scanning around bareuents ehimneys and
sky-ights Covering car-tops, steamer-decks This
metal roofs from rusting and unsodeing
Of heat and cold better than thing ever in
side Of wood buildings, making them proof It's ap-
Is like safe beauth for the rich palace the
The having secured the right to the state Of
Towns, on reasonable terms. = - = =
@ The IS s6serSe1 . also prepared % cover roofs of build
This Roof being in this city, for the bene-
Mt OF all concerned and all other modes
OF Roofing The subscriber has ad his mode OF Roof
ing tested as 10 its Qualities during the last and
wh'cn number OF the ost prominent citizens can
samples may be Once with A. " s. Lindsey, Real
Estate Broker No 50. College tise Nashville Tenn o.
See testimonials of the following gentlemen who have
". s. BENNETT Proprietor.
Attached is a note from John L. Morgan, Esq., Arcbi-
tect, by which may be the opinion Samuel
soan the celebrated Architect. upon
ture whose experience with this mode roofing wtho
doubt is sstisfactrry to all.
Mr. w. s. BESNErr-when in PhiIadeIphia. Pa a few
DAYS ago, called Mr. Samuel Sloan, celebrated
asked his opinion as to the durabily Dc of Vests
Fatent Roof such using city Of Memphis
at II Is good and durable roof and all that its adVo
Gates claim it to be- farther saying using
JOHN L. MORGAN. Architect.
OFFICE OF MISS CENTRAL 4 TENN R. R. Co.,
This win certify that NJ. j. T. T. T. Co. have pur-
chased Of Mr. W. 8. Bennett, right to on their
Cars Bridges Buildings: &C. &C. VESTS Galvanic Cement.
commencing it to be the best and cheapest covering
in use. R. P. NELLY, President,
NJ. c. 4 I. r. x. Co.
EsorsEKa'sA GrsL supr's oFrIcE MExrH1s CHARLES
Tos RAnAoAD.
MEMPHIS, June 26, 1851.
WHOM IT MAY coScEaS.This is to certify that the
memphis and Charleston Railroad Company have pur-
chased OF Bennett the right to prepare and
nssan rner PspO,s l Badpg Cars &C. &C. Vests Galyanc
to be an economical and durable covering, having al
ready had it in use for eight months:
F.C. ARMS, GENT sapt.
MEMPHIS March 2, 1857.
W: e; BEsSErT, Fso.Dear sir-lhe facts within our
ment; these: The building you covered last
spring am happy to state as cred our expectations
We can therefore recommend it to the public for all roof
1t does not so and rom the effects of the heat of
the cold Any persons wishing more this
tice, can call at our msnufactory
Carrags Mandatory, Monroe ST., Memphis, Tenn.
Mvxprrs TFru Oec "
To WHOM r coscEKS-This is certify that W. s.
Bennett covered two roof for last spring. with
them deck, the other old shingie roof which
giving perfect satisfaction. He Also repaired
Of Carpenters prevent leaking which
in making perfectly ught DO most eheerfaly recon
purposes and beevei to be nxtnre against
Prop rietor Commercial Hotel.
surEHNrEspEsr's OFFICE, MExrH1s L oHIoRR
MEMPHIS Tenn Feb. 10, 1857.
Mr. BEhSErr-Dear Sir:-Our company having been
sa %1s wh eas s S put Of
tends can cheerfuly recommend to any who wish
dry roof OF any sort. Yours, &C.
II. COFFIN, Superintendent.
MksPHrs TENN, Jan. a. 1857.
To PuTIIo.-W. 8. Bennett, made application
last buildings with Vests Gaivanic
Cement; being new thing, thought would try it,
hadit applied Blacksmith shop, and Engine House.
attached 10 the Fo lndry They have proved ali required
OF water proof roof having whstood of the great
est storms and giving good satisfaction wecan only
add try 1t and yoa vii ols5fs Hs snsiIa1d;
a MKxpHIs Jan. a. 1857
f7Mr Bennett la done small roofing
me in his peculiar way, with Cotton stun, coated with
IL edecua and light roof and appears promise
considerable durability, from the qualities of
from the influence OF the air and water The Composition
does not qu and run from the effects OF the heat Of the
Oct9--ly A. P. merrill.