Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-05
THE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent Galvanic Cement
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GTNHE subscriber is Of build
iugs with new and better article than ever before
had scientific men and that has been the
article roofing purposes, that sudden
changes OF the weather, aud be mpervious Gre and
has bsen attained sout cong more than The peops
wish The contraction. expansion and rustng Of metal
roofs changeable climates that they be-
come useless, unless being repaired at great expense
fat roofs and the various Compositons and oemns
have been brought into for roofing do not stand the
crack when frosty after two becoue |
vanic Cement has sSored twenty sears to combine sr
cles to obvate those dicuss, and testify from his
long experience and numerous testimonials from reahe
persons, had his combination applied to their
buildings that his Cement is the cheapest and best atcer
before known The combination Of this such
thait calculated entire roofs fat Steep COW
eriDg old shingles without removing them lining
eave-tioughs scanning around batlements chmneys and
skylghs. Covering car-tops steamer-decks, &C This
metal roofs from ratDg and unsodeTng and resss the
and cold, better than thing ever in.
side of buildings, making them fire proof Its ap-
Ike ate beautiful for the rich palace or the
The undersigned having secured right State of
Tennessee, will sell rights OF Territory by Counties OF
| Towns, reasonable terms.
also prepared to cover roofs of build
This Roof being put on in this city for the 6e1e
of Roofing The subscriber has ad his mode of Roof
ing tested its qualities during the last year ana
half city of Memphis which has proved salts actory
to which number Of the lost prominent citizens can
testify. :. or.. vhsrs
SAMPLES NAV be sean. once with A. v s. Lindsey, Real
Estate Broker No 49, College Get. Nashville Tenn; OF
See testimonials the following gentlemen who have
N'e1 - W. 8. BENNETT, Proprietor.
Attached is note from John L. Morgan, EFq., Archi:
tect BY which may be the opinion OF Mr. samuel
sloan the celebrated Architect. and writer Archtec-
whose experience with this roofing, witho ut
| a doubt, is Satisfactory to all 20 ,o.,
Mr.. W. S. BEssErr.-when in Philadelphia, Pa, few
called Mr.. Samuel Slo2n the ceeoraeeu
Architect author of the Sloan Work Architecture
pasnt Roof @ such you are using the city Of eph
and he tod me that he nsd no d M N s @ sdVo
it be; farther saying that he is using II on
hns 00o'nS ''' n''''' JOINT MORGAN Architect.
OFFICE OF Mrsa CENTRAL Trss R. R. Co,
This will certify that the NJ s. T. r. X Co. have pur-
Mr.. W. s. Bennett, the right to use on Their
Cars Bridges Buildings, &C. &C. Vests Gavauic Cement.
h1'us.-i1''-S in use. RP. NELLY, President,
| NJ. C.. i I. &. b. Co.
Ese1sEEa's AND GEs'L sup'r's OFFICE MnPHs CHARLES
MEMpH1s June 26, 1857.
To WHOM IT CoscERs.-This is to certify that the
Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company have pur
VS. Bennett the right to and use upor
their sudpg osTs s dS sa we has we bseT
economical and durable covering, having al
ready had it.in use for eight months; TX, p-o,,.,.
F. c. ARMS, Genn supt.
MEMPHIS, March 2, 1851.
W. g. BENNETT, FsQ-Dear sirZIhe facts within S Su
knowledge of the durability ac, OF VESTS Savanie H
spring happy to state has ans cred our
ing purposes as light cheap fire and water proof roo
1t get md from the effects OF the heat
the sun: harden and crack from the enects
> the cold Any persons wishing to know more of this
tice, can call at our manufactory; nprrcV m
. Carriags Mandatory Monroe St., Memphis, Tenn.
MExpH1s TENN Dec sth 1856.
To WHOM IT oosoERN.-This is to certify that W.
Bennett roofs for last spring, with cor
| position called Vests Patent Galvanic Cement one
he them was new deck the other old shnge roof viii
are giving perfect satisfaction. He also repalreda &c
to window, which leaked badly, ano naS Iaeu M @
in making perfectly tight. DO most cheerfuly reco
purposes and believe it to be permanent h6nse agar
| Proprietor Commercial Hotel
enrxRNrEspEsr's OFFICE MEsfrHrs 4 ONO R. R.
>. Mr. BESNErr,-Dear sr:-our company having be
Is troubled very with ieaky cars, put some OF 70
Patent Paint upon them, and far my knowledge
tends 1 cheerfuIy recommend 1t 10 any VINO "isi
' II. COFFIN, Superintendent
MKnpHrs TENN, Jan. "a, 1851
To THE pupIro-w g. Bennett, made application TO
last SUMMER to buildings with VESTS SaiVa
Cement being new thing we Thought we % wou.a 2 Wy
e attached the Fo 1ndry. They nave pfoVeu an e9u
est storms and are giving good satisfaction. Wecan OF
add, try it and you wil1s S.pp Iron Founders
MEMPHIS Jan. Il, 1857
Mr. Bennett La done some small amount Of roofing
me in his peculiar way with Cotton stun, coated VIII
preparation the basis Of which appears to be Coal
II is a very eGecua and light Tooi anu appears 70 pro'l
considerable durability, from the preserVative gnahues
the composition which penetrates the ciotn ana protee,
from The inhuence OF the air and water The Composit
does quify and run from the ELECTS OF the neat o
sun in summer; nor does 1t harden ana eiaoA HUN
nhrsnce In the coid o' "in'ei' p MERRII
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