Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-04-20

ELASTIC FIRE AND WATER-PROOF CEMENT ROCF-
ING and asks tue attention of Architects, Builders,
Railroad Companies and the pubic, to examine It's
superiority over other Roofing.
Architects and Builders
should Il examine tins ROcnng, as II Is better
and cheaper than any thing in use. The material
forms a hard and smooth surface that viii resist the
OF the atmosphere fn every climate. 1t IS i'm
pervious water, elastic and flexible. Ii contracts
will neither evaporate, crack rot and, % its
durability, there Is no question
II Is practically mperslnble, and Will perfectly re-
sist any ordinary eXternafexpOsure IRE, Is fully
and abundantiy proven, and We will warrant II water
proof We Will engage 10 put our Roofing on over or
binary good sheathnS, ola siiluSlsl Tar anu gravel
tin enc copper, iron rOofs-t making no difference
how steep or fiat they may be-or seven dollars per
one hundred square feet being far cheaper than any
roof of the Old style, and we are sure VIII give bet
IL will also he found TO be the best thing in
vented cover mend old leaky tin, tar and gravel
roofs or around Chimncys scuttles, doTmer windows
Ud ,,,,ttars where The I'm is rtIsed through This
Cement can be put last long stone, and
form a perfect adhesion io any object 10 which IL Is
applied Tin Roots can be ccmented over (and war
ranted not TO cak) dollars and hity cents per
hundred square feet, which cheaper and much bet
ter than paint This Roofing will be found 10 be the
thing for covering large Roots where they are eN
posed to hrc-such as steam Silis, "a" Mis, FaCto
ries Railroad Cars, Bridges Deputs, station Houses,
steamboat Decks and IN Tact every knd oil i'o "eIe
there - an external exposure from hre. As the Rooi
is perfect without JOINT in ii, presents no chance
for tire communicate, and any light substance Will
burn out without Iguitiug-
a- Insurance Offices at Cincinnati and other PLACES
where Childs X Cos Cement has been used, insNre
iuIdns with Roofs covered with this Cement, at the
same Tor those covered with Iron copper or
a,s- The Cement will be furnished to those at a dis
! tauca " th directions for using.
re- Orders sent To the undersigned through the
| Post once Will be promptly attended TO-
would respectfully refer to the following gentle
men for whom have covered buildings with the &c
| ment.
ARcarrrc7s AND MASTER NEcHANlcs NASHVILLE.
| Mr.. II. NJ. AkERoiD,
Mai. A. HElNAN,
Mcssrs. J. A. HUGHES SMITH,
| WARREN * MOORE,
| COLEMAN h SPAIN,
MCCULLOUGH X HOUGH,
JOHN MCCAIN X co.
Col. II / ANDERSON, sup't y & C. r. r Co.,
| Rev. c D. ELLIOTT, Nashville.
MIR. W. p. SHAPARp, -
| F. r. GLASCOCK, -
| b. +. WILklN, q"
| " JOHN BEATTY, "
| VI. &. J.. CLAIBORNE" d"
| WM. SrOCkELL, 4"
| n. WILLARD, {"
| JAS. GORDON, :"
| r. J. MEIGS, -
A V. : LlNDSLEY, F"
| " JAS. II. KENDRICk, +"
| ENOCH ENSLEY, "
| BURGE x ALLEN,
| SLAUGHTER HEREFORD, "a
| W. II. GORDON 4 CO., "a
| Col A. J. POLK, Maury county.
| Mai. \. J. poNEISON, Davidson county.
Rector r. G. SMITH, Columbia
| Messrs. ;. ". MORGAN 4 CO. Murfreesboro.
| r. W. McFADnEN CO, -
| IElPER & MENNIEEE, "
| u. r. sHRIvER * Co. Shebyville.
Mr. JAS A. YOWEII., Lewisburg.
Messrs. McREYNOiIS X CO, Ciarksviile.
Mr.. u. :. WRIGHT. Manchester
A. J. RICHARDSON, McMinnville
RJ- The Nashville X Chattanooga Railroad Compa
ny nave adopted this Cement for tho covering OF their
ears and other work. Also the McNnnvilie Man
chester Railroad Company. Certificates and testifno
| mails from Cincinnati and elsewhere, where the Ce
ment has been general Tor several years, can
| be exhibited.
The undersigned has been engaged IN various modes
Of Cement roofing for many years and haiters himself
| that he has gained some experience and knowledge
| during that tune J. 7. NATHUIlST,
| Ofiee No. Is Dcader!ck street.
| docIi-f opposite Patriot ufilcs.