Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-19
THURSDAY MORNING. AUGUST
MISCELLANEOUS.
FtUsHmAN's ELECTRO CONDUCT
~ ORs ROR LIGHTNING.

CUshman's lightning Conductors have been before The
public for several years. and pronounced by scenf
ic the most perfect Rod in use, for protesting
buildings from Lightning In this rod are combined the
following general principles, to wit: large metallic
face perfect continuity Of metal and freedom from oXd
aon Il is perfectly continuous having no joints or coup
ngs, but preeents even, uubr0ken metallic surface
from the point to the earth This rod made Of four cop
per and four iron wires laid together in spiral FORM
to make perfect metallic contact, having at its base
Wheret enters the earth large surf Of zinc and cop
per plates or cylinders, which produce sufficient gal
Yanc action to keep the paris free from rust. Wherev
er this rod is known 1t pronounced the best conductor
in use. For proof, read the following
Yale College, Mes HdUe7, Coma
8 D. CUsHMAN-Sir:-t have given due consideration
to your letter. and the structure OF the portion Of your
Lightning Rod which you have transmitted to me. en-
trey approve Of the Rod ard Of the views and reasons
stated by you. submitted it to eminent scientific
mana pl TACTICAL mau-and he agrees with me iii opin
ion. Yours, respectfully,
BENZ. sILLMAN.
amherst College, Mass
8. D. CUsHMAN-Sir:-I have been much pleased with
your conductor for electricity which you sent It
seems to to me that you have hut upon ve'y ingenious
method Of avoiding the difficulties belonging TO the
Lightning Rods whish have refer particularly
to JOINTS and Rust. suspect that from these causes
most Of the rods in are sort Of protection
Your experiments prove that the rod is not good
merely III theory IL will OF course take long time TO
get new rod into use, bnt should like to yours
upon some of the dwellings in Neg England, as well as
EDWARD HITCHCOCK.
u Liberal Inducements offered to men who under
putting travel anu sell bOO IN ult-
ferent parts Of the New England States
Forfurther information call in person. or address by
mail, D. II. FANNING,
Agent for the New England States,
myl2 d&w5m No Froutst Worcester Mass.
n. THE BAY STATE MORGAN
I48A fast trotting Stallion, dark bay color, with
LA-4I black maue tail and limbs, four years old one
eighth Black HaWk and eighths Morgan, will stand
Stable Of Highland and North Ashland streets,
this Season. All who wish to u1ite great power good
deposition, easy and graceful action together with
hh degree Of intelligence and speed in one horse are
Invited to see this beautiful animal Terms moderate
and good stock warranted For further information ad
dress L. EATON, at No. 8 Bay State Shoe Store.
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81 MASsACaUSETTs MORGAN
This due Stallion will stand the stable of the
81 ~ subscrber, 173 Pleasant street, the present
season Massachusetts, Morgan is OF the EST blood in
the couutry-Morgan the side Of Its sire and
Of English blood and Morgan by the dam, For sym
meTy Of form, grace Of motion, aud bottom he has
superior His color is chestnut; he weighs 1000 lbs
and ots his mile in three minutes He took the prize)t
$50, the great exhibition in Boston, in 1856 openi
all horses in the country He also took the hrst premt
of $50, at the orcester County Exhibition in 1888
But the greatest recommendation is the excellence Of his
stock which is unrvaei by that Of any other horse in
America and bis colts have been sold prices varying
from $500 to $1,000 Terms $40 for the season and SIG
to warrant. JAALAM GATES.
mvl8 d3tawAwtf
D a. DODGE, Hack No. 2, has removed nj
- team to his in Of his house. No II Graf
ton All orders left at the above place. at N Par
kers Stable opposite the Boston Worcester Depot, vii
receive prompt attention.
N, B. Carriages washed at short notice. at the above
place. my26 diff
ny 0 U d 4 7 l. a $ 7
d At No 16 souhbridge street, Worcester, Mass
large assortment Of
ParIor, Store, Omoe and Cooking StOvcss
Among which may be foudd the celebrated Capron
Stove, the King of Rhode Island, May Queen, New
England, Boston and Maine, Hero, Empress, New Era,
&c, sc Also the best Portable Range in the world.
TIN ROOFING AND JOBBING
Done in the best manner, by experienced workmen
Please call and my stock of Goods before purchas
inn elsewhere All Goods sold or work done at No. 1e
S7uthbridge street, warranted to give satisfaction.
Je24 diff J. ". JORDAN.