Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-29
THE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent GaIyanic Cement
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TIVE subscriber is prepared Of build
ings. with a and better article than ever befor
known. The public are that Government ha
study of Architects Builders for years TO discover al
article for roofing that wonld stand suddeI
water. and remain perm fixture. As yet, nothn,
ha, been attained without costing than the peop
WISH me contraction, expansion and rustDg Of meta
roofs are so great in changeabie ates that they
eems nsesss, unless being repaired at great expense
fat roofs and the various Compositions Cemsnts that
action Of the weather but they run when il is VAN and
crack when frosty, and after years become
Cement iabored twenty years to combine srti
Giles to ooviate those dcu es, and testify
persons, who have had his combination applied to their
buildings that bis Cement IS the cheapest and Acer
ever before known The combination
thait calculated for entire roofs or steep COW
srns ogsF oa snpges without Ismovng them lining
sky lights Covering caT-tops, steamer-decks &c This
metal roofs from rusng and unsodeTDg and resists the
extremes Of heat and cold better than any thing
de Of wood bu idngs making them frs proof It's S Sp.
is like siate beautiful for the rich palace the
The npJersisned hsv;ng .ecr-sd 20 the save Of
rennessee wiz sell rights Of Territory, BY Counties
The subscriber also prepared to roofs of build
ings, in any part OF the State, at short notice.
This Roof is being put in this city,
at of all concerned and warranted
Ing tested a. 10 its qualities dorns the iaat wear and
half in the city of Memphis which has salts
testify.
For further information enquire at he Office where
samples may be sean- Ofce with A " s. Lindsey, Real
Estate Broker No g. College stI ee, Nashville Tenn;
See testimonials of the following gentlemen who have
used 1t, with hosts Of others.
W. g. BENNETT. Proprietor.
Attached is note from John L. Morgan Esq. Archi-
tect by which may be seen the opinion Of Mr. Samuel
Hoan the Celebrated Architect and wter Archtec
ture whose experience with this mode roofing wiho
doubt, is satisfactory to all.
Mr.. w.s. BEsxErr-when in PhiIadelphia, Pa, a few
days ago. called upon Mr. Samuel sloan the ceebrated
Archtsct and author sloan Work on Archtecture
asked his opinion to the durability. 4c., Of Vests
and he told that he had hesitation saying
that it is god and durable roof and all that its advo
JOHN [. MORGAN. Architect.
OFFICE OF MISS. CENTRAL 4 Trss. R. R. Co.,
. will certify tina. the RSlS.t NJ a1n. Oct isr Savs pur
chased OF Mr. w. g. Bennett, the right use on their
Having seen il used nd tested have no hesi.aOn in re-
commendng it to be the best and cheapest covering
in use. E. p. NEELY President
NC. 4 t. &. B. Cos
EsoNEERs GKs'L sUp'r's OFFICE MENpH1s cHAH1rs-
MExPH1s June 26, 1857
Me0pSs sns Shares Is to certify that the
chased OF W. Bennett the right to prepare and
patent and water proof Roofing, sna that we believe
it to be an economical and durable covering having
sam. TATE, President
Y. C. ARMS, Gent supt.
MExPHIs March 2, 1851
w. e. Bennett, Fso-Dear sir.-Ihe facts within our
ment; these: The building you covered last
spring. am happy to state as cred expectations
ing purposes light cheap, Gre and proof
does not get soft and om the effects Of the heat of
the cold. Any persons wishing to Of this
teie' can call at our mandatory . nsror M
carriags Mandatory, Monroe st., Memphis, Tenn.
To WHOM MAY coscERS.This is TO certify that w. s.
Bennett covered two roof for last spring, with
them was deck, he other old shnge roof which
are giving psrsc, 1sss@eioU He ,lsG repaired n dor
in pr g its 5 & ShSs 9s
mend his moee roofing the public, for ali roSsne
surPOss, snd to be permanent aStH5s against
Proprietor Commercial Hotel
supxAHrxsDExr's OFFICE, MEMPHIS oHIoRR
MEMPHIS, TESS Feb. 19, 1851
troubled very much with leaky put Of your
Patent Paint upon them, and far knowledge
tends. can cheerfaIy recommend 1t to any who wish
dry roof Of any sort Yours, &C,
II. COFFIN, superintendent
MEMPHIS TENN, Jan. 14 1857
To THE PuTIIo.-w. s. Bennett, made application TO us
Cement; being thing we thought would try it,
hadit applied Blacksmith shop, and Engine House
Of proof roof having wthstood the great
est storms, and giving good satisfaction Wecan only
add, try 1t and you viii be satisfied.
CURTIS KNAPP, Iron Founders.
MEsPHls, Jan IL 1857
Mr. Bennett, ha done small OF roofing for
me In his peculiar way with Cotton stud coated with
alton the basis OF which appears
Is edecua and light roof and appears promise
considerable durability from the preserVatiYe qualities
eomposion which the cloth and protects il
from the influence OF the air and The Composition
does not qufy and from effects Of the
In summer; does it harden and from the
influence in the cold of winter
Oct9--ly A. p. merrill.