Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-19
TIE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent GaIyanic Cement
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ings. with new and better article than before
had scientific experimenting that the
study Of Architects aud Builders for years. discover
changes OF the weather. and be impervious fire and
Sster and remain perm anent fixture As yet nothing
wish The contraction, expansion and rusting Of metal
roofs are so great in cbapgeable climates that they be-
yearly Shingles not ire proof and be used
have been brought into roofing not stand the
action OF the weather but they when is warm
crumby worthless; whereas the inventor Of the Gal
ysne Cement has iabored twenty years to combine art
ces to obyate those dicu es, and testify from his
opg experience and numerous te tonias from reliable
persons who have had his combination applied their
oonhg tna his Cement is the cheapest snd best acer
ever before known The combination Of this Ce
ering over old shingles without removing them; lining
scanning around bzrlements chimneys and
Cement BY its conductiou and gaIvanis, prevents
metal roofs from rustng and unsolderiDg and resss the
vented for entire roofs for covering
pearance Is Ike sate beautiful for the rich palace the
humble cottage. 4 ~.
The undersigned having the right to the State of
Tennessee, viii sell rights Territory by Counties or
Towns, on reasonable terms.
ings, in any part OF the State, at short notice.
8. IN Rooi nov being put on in this city for the be9e
OF Roofing The subscriber has ad his mode Of Roof
half in the city of Memphis proved factory
to which number Of the ost prominent citizens can
testify. ---- p
For further information enquire at be Office, where
samples may be Once with A. " Lindsey, Real
address box GO, P. o.
See testimonials the following gentlemen who have
". s. BENNETT Proprietor.
Attached is note from John L. Morgan ESQ., Archi
tect by which may be seen the opinion of Mr. Samuel
ture experience with this mode Of roofing witho ut
a doubt, Is sa nfactrry to all.
Mr.. W. 8. BESSxrr-when in Philadelpha, Pa, a few
DAYS called upon Mr. Samuel slosn the celebrated
Architect, and author of the Sloan Work Architecture
asked his opinion the durability &c., Of Vests
Patent Roof such as you using in city Of Mephis
that it is good and durable roof and all that its advo
Gates claim to be- farther saying that he using it Onfs
JOHN L. MORGAN. Architect.
OFFICE OF MISS. oESrRAL 4 TENN. R. r. Co.,
This v,u ..,,.u. .,., iH boLIyAn TESs Oct. J. ISL )
chased Of Mr.. W. 8. sennett, the right their
Cars Bridges Buildings, &C., VESTS GaIvanc Cement.
commencing it to be the best and cheapest covering now
in use. Z. p. NEELY President,
NJ & T. &. r. Co.
ENerSEER's GxSL supr's OFFICE, MEMPHIS CHARLES
MEMrHrs, June &c, 1887.
To WHOM IT CoScERs.-This is 10 certify that the
chased of s. Bennett the right prepare upon
their Depots Buildings, Cars Sc., &C., Vests Galvanc
it to be an economical and durable covering having al
ready had it in use for eight months. -.
&c. ARMS, senI suPt.
W. q. BExSErT, Eso-Dear sir.--The facts within our
knowledge Of the durability &C. of Vests Gavauc Ce-
spring, happy to state cred
We can therefore recommend to the public for all roof
the sun nor does harden and cTsck rom The enects of
the cold Any wishing TO know Of this ar
ticle, can call at our mandatory;
Carriag. Mandatory, Monroe ST., Memphis. Tenn.
- MEMPHIS Tenn, Dec sth, 1856. n
To WHOM ] coScERS-Ins is to certify that W. s..
Bennett cred two roof for last sprng, with CON-
position called Vests Patent Galysnc Cement one OF
them deck he other old shingie roof, which
giving perfect satisfaction. He also repaired dor
of Carpenters its leaking, which be succeeded
in making perfectly tight. do most cheerfuy recon-
mend his more OF roofing the public, for all roofing
| fire and water. D. COCKRELL,
Proprietor Commerc Hotel.
surERxrExDESr's OFFICE MEMPHIS A ONO r. r.
MEMPHIs, lESS Feb 10, 1851.
MR. BENNETT Dear sr:-our company having been
Pateut Paint upon them, and my knowledge
tends can cheerfuly recommend 1t TO any who wish
| dry roof OF any sort. Yours, &c,
II. COFFIN, Superintendent.
MEMPHIS, TENN jan a. 1851.
To THE PrCLIc.w. s. Bennett, made application TO
last summer to buildings with Vests Galvanc
Cement it being thing, thought would IL;
had applied to Blacksmith shop, and Engine House,
Of %ae preo roo ybseoS Of bs
storms and giving good satisfaction. Wec&n only
add, try II and you will be satisfied.
CURTIS KNAPP, Iron Founders.
MEBPHIs Jan. IA 1851
Mr Bennett, Ina done small amount OF roofing for
in his peculiar way, with Cotton stud, coated with
preparation the basis OF which appears be Coal
II is edectual and light roof and appears promise
considerable durability from the Preservave qualities OF
the compcsion which penetrates the cloth and protects il
from the influence OF and The Composition
does hqly and the Of Of the
In summer; does 1t harden and crack from the
influence in the cold OF winter.
Oct9-1y A. p. MERRILL