Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-25
TIE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent Galvanic Cement
For

TIE subscriber now prepared to roofs Of buiid
known The public are aware that our Government has
had scientific expermeniing and that t has been the
for roofing purposes that wonid stand the sudden
changes OF the weather. aud be TO IRE and
has been attsned without costing than the people
w'h The contraction, expansion and rusting Of metal
roofs, great ehangesble climates that they
yearly shingies IRE proof and be used
nat roo and the various Compositions and cements that
have been brought into for roofing do stand the
action Of the weather but they when 1t is warm. and
crack when hostv, and after two years becoue
and worthless whereas the inventor Of the Gsl
e. 70 oapss. to. ] 'Ssny TO combine aT
long experience, and numerous testimonials from reliable
persons, who have had his combination applied their
buildings that his the cheapest and best stcler
ever before known The combination Of this Ce such
eripg old hinges without removing them; lining
scanning srourd chimneys and
Cement by its nonconduction galvsrisr prevents
metal roofs from rusting and unsolderng rests the
vented for entire roofs for covering and the out
side OF wood bu diDg: making them Are proof Its
Is Ike sate beautiful for she rich palace
The undersgned having securcd the % the STATE or
Tennessee, viii sen rights Of Territory, by Counties
Towns, on reasonable terms.
The subscriber is also prepared roofs Of build
ings, in any part Of the State at hort notice
This Roof nov being put in this city, for the bene
fit of all concerned to all other modes
Of Roofing The subscriber has sd his mode of Roof
ing tested as 10 its Qualities dOring the last and
to which number Of the oss prominent citizens
testify.
For further Information enquire he Office. where
samples may be Office with A. " s. Lindsey Real
Estate Broker No ss College street, Nashville, Tenn;
See testimonials Of the following gentlemen who have
". s. BENNETT. Proprietor -
Attached is note from John L. Morgan, Esq. Archi.
Sloan celebrated Archiec and WI tier uoon Archee
ture whose with this roofing wito at
MEMPHIS March 12, 1851
MR W. s. BESSETr When in Philadelphia Pa, few
days ago. called upon Mr. Samuel Sloan, the ebrated
Architect and author Of the Work on Architecture
ASKED his opinion as TO the durability. &C., Vests
and he told me tn he had hesitacp in saving to me
that 1t Is good and durable roof and all that its adyo
JOAN L. MORGAN. Architect.
OFFICE OF MISS. cESTRAL A TrsS R. R. Co.,
This viii certify that the NJ ar r. X Co. have pur
chased OF Mr. W. & eennet the right TO use on their
Having used Dd tested, have hesitation in re-
commencing it to be the and cheapest covering now
in R.P. nelly President
~ G. T. z. r. Goa
EsGISEKR's AND GEsL sUP'r's OFFICE MxzrB1s CHARLES
MEMPHs, June &C. 1857.
WHOM IT NAY CoscESs.This is TO certify that the
chased OF Bennett the right to prepare upon
nssp, Is aSd ,oo osTs &C. sc Vests Gsysnc
II 70 DC an economical and durable covering, having
ready mad II In use Tor eight months.
sAM. TATE, President:
r. c. ARMS GENT Supt.
wv. p. BENNETT, Fse-Dear Sir.-1he facts within our
knowledge Of the durability, &C. OF Vests Gaivanic ce-
spring, am happy TO cred our expectations
We therefore recommend it public for an roof
1t does get run hO The fees Of the hess Of
the sun; does it harden and crack ELECTS
the cold Any wishing more Of This Az
ticle, can call At our mandatory.
Carriag. Mandatory, Monroe ST., memphis, Tenn.
MEMPHIS, TKkS Dec sth 1856 Y
To WHOM MAY ooscERS-Ttis is certify that W. g.
Bennett two roof for last spring. a
position called Vests Patent Galvauic Cenen: one o.
the was new deck, he othr old shnge roof, which
giving perfect satisfaction also repaired dor
window. which leaked badly had baiIed the ski
OF SAfpener TO prevent lis leaking, which he succeeded
in making perfectly tight 90 cheeruiiy recon.
Isnc MS mo mo- q roohaE 10 the gssl sr AZ rss.s
| - Proprietor Conmercal Hotel.
EurERrSTEsDEsr's OFFICE, MExrHu a OHIO R. R.
MBhPHIs, rEsS Feb 10, 1851
Nh BEskErr,- Dear sr:-Our company having been
troubled very much with leaky cars, put your
tends can cheerfuly recommend it to any who wish
| dry roof Of any sort. Yours, Ac.,
H. COFFIN, Superintendent
MEMPHIS TENN Jan "a 1851
To TIE PuLLIc.-w. g. BenneIt, made pIearon 10 n,
last summer to cover our buildings with Vests Gayanic
Cement 1t being thing We thought we would try ~
had /. applied Blacksmith shop, aad Engine Hcuse
attached to the 70 indry. they have proved ali
Of proof roof having wthsood come Of the or
est storms and giving good satisfaction. Wecan
add, try it and yon win be satisfied.
CURTIS KNAPP, Iron Founders.
MkaPHs, Jan. Ia 1851
f2Mr Bennett, Ia done Of roofing fol
me in his peculiar With Cotton stud, with
preparation the basis OF which appears Coal Tar
II is edectuai and light roof appears 10 pro
considerable Durability. from the preservatiye qualities
the competition, which penetrstes the oh
from the infuepce OF air The
DOES not hquy and run from the fleets Of the
sun In summer; nor does It harden and fro the
influence In the cold OF winter.
Oct9--ly A. p merrill.