Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-08
TIE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent Galyanic Cement
For

subscriber prepared to CO roofs of build
snown The public are aware that our Government ha.
nsa clennnc men experimenting, and that it has
article roofing purposes that ~ond stand the
cnanges OF the weather, and be mpervious and
has been attained without costing more than The people
roof. arr 50 eonactioi expansion and rusting Of meta
some useless unless being repaired great expense
at roofs and the various Compositions and Cerent that
Drought INTO use for roofing do not stand the
eGn @ OF tee Seather but they when it is and
crack when frosty, and after years beco
and worthless Whereas inventor of the Gal.
ces TO obvate those dcul is and can testify nom his
org expeenee aud numerous te timonals from reliable
buildings that bis Cement is aticer
before The combination Of this ce such
IL ca Culaed for entire roofs steep
erIng over old shingles without removing them lining
y-ghts. Covering car-tops steamer-decIs &c This
Cement, by its conduction abd galvanis prevents
heat and cold better than ay thing ever in
vented for entire roofs for covering the
pearance is Ike slate beautiful for rich palace
The undersigned having secured the right to the State of
tennessee viii sell rights of Territory, by Counties
The Subscriber is also prepared roofs Of build
Ing, in any part OF the State, at hort notice.
ft Of all concerned and all other modes
Of Roofing The subscriber has ad his mode of Roof
half in the city of Men phis, which proved factory
to which number of the ost prominent citizens
For further information enquire he Office, where
Fstate Rroisr No "a coI n a. " .. Llh6sey, hssi
address box 50, P. o. - -
See testimonials the following gentlemen who have
W. s. BENNETT. Proprietor.
Attached is note from John L. Morgan, Esq, Archi-
tect, by which may be tce opinion of Mr.. Samuel
sloan the celebrated Architect Architec
ture, whose experience with this Of roofing wtho
doubt, is Satisfactory to all.
Mr.. " 8. BENsErr-when in PhiIadeipha, Pa, a few
aacs ago, called upon Mr. Samuel sloan the eeebra,ed
asked his opioion as to the durability. Sc., of VESTS
and he tod me thu he had hetaticn in saying to me
that 1t good and durable roof and all advo
JOAN L. MORGAN, Architect.
OFFICE OF MISE. cEsrsAL 4 TENx. R. r. Co..
This viii, certify that tSs BojSAs " IESs' Oct T. L ISL
chased of Mr. W. Bennett the right 10 pse on their
Cars Bridges. Blildinss, &C. ac Vests asvanic Cement
in ~ Il. p. NELLY President.
NJ. Q. q 7. r. &. Co.
EsGNEKR's AsD GEs'L supr's OFFICE MExrHIs cBInks
MEMpH1s June 26, 1857.
TO WHOM IT MAY CoNcrRs-This is to certify that the
chased of W. Bennett the right prepare and upon
their Dspots buidngs oaTs se, &c. Vests Gaiyanic
i 70 De an economical and durable covering having al
ready had it in use for eight months:
+. ARMS, GenT sups.
W. 3. BxsKErT, Fso.-Desr sr-ihe facts within
knowledge Of the durability, Sc Of Vests Gavanic Ce-
spring. happy to state cred expectations.
We therefore recommend TO the public for all roof
ing purposes; Hight cheap, Ore and proof roof
1t does soft and o the fleets Of the heat of
SUM- does it harden and crack from the effects of
ticle, can call at our mandatory; n,,,,r
carriag. Mandatory, Monroe ST., Memphis. Tenn.
MExPHIs, Tenn Dec. s,h lss6.a
To WHOM coSoERS.This is to certify that w. 8.
Bennett covered two roof for last spring. with
position called Vests Patent Galvanic Cenen: OF
giving perfect satisfaction. He repaired
window. which leaked badly and had bafed the skill
in making perfectly tight do most ebeerfuliy recon-
purposes Rnd beeye 70 be permanent fixture against
Gre and wsier ID. cockREIL.
aaIJ ea Proprietor Commercial Hotel.
surkRNrKxDENr's oryrcr, MkxPHrs 4 ONO r. R.
Mr. Brssrrr,-pear sr."oar company having G haS been
troubled very much With ieaky pat some Of
tends can cheerfuiy recommend it to who wish
ii. COFFIN, Superintendent.
MEMPHIS Tenn, Jan. IA. 1857.
To THE PULLIC.-W. s. Bennett, made application
cover buildings With Vests Gaivanic
] beng m new nng We S we would Try IT.
to the 70 indry They have proved ali required
PROOF some OIL tie great
est storms and giving good satisfaction. Wecan only
add, Try it and you will be satisfied.
CURTIS KNAPP, Iron Founders.
MKaPnis, Jan. II, 1857
Mr. Bennett ha done small amount OF roofing for
in his peculiar way, with Cotton stud, coated with
the basis Of which appearao be Coal Tar
considersoe eurabty from the quaiies Of
position, which the cloth and Pro:ect
from the influence OF the air and The Composition
Hqufy Effects of the heat of
n summer; does it harden aud crack from the
influence in the cold of winter.
Oct9--iy A. p. MERRILL