Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-22
THE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE.
Vests Patent Galyanic Cement
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ings with a new and better article than before
had scientific men expermrnps and that IL has bee tSs
study Of Architects aud Builders for years discover
changes Of the weather and be mpervious to fire ana
water ano remain perm anent fixture. As yet nothing
wish. The cOnrsction expanson and rusting Of mesi
roofs are so greatn changesble climates they
come usee unless being repaired at great expense
yearly shipgies not IRE proof on
ha roofs and the various Compositions and cemsnts that
nave BEEN brought into for roofing the
action OF the weather. but when il is warm and
crumhy worthless; whereas the inventor Of the GAL
vsnc Cement has labored twenty years to combine ar
eies 10 oovate those dcu les, and testify
long experience, and etmonias from reliable
persnns who have had his combination applied their
ouhngs that bis Cement S the cheapest atcer
ever before known The combination Ce ent is such
erng nvsr o ior entire new roofs fat or seeP COW
eave-toughs scanning arouLd baIlements chmneys and
Cement, by its gaIvanism prevents
metal roofs from rusting and uusoideripg
vented for entire roofs for covering the
side Of wood bu ldings, making them FIRE proof sp-
peasnce Is Ike sate beautiful for the rich palace the
The having secured the right to the State Of
tennessee. Hiu sell rights Of Territory, by Cornes
ing in any par. Of the sase a. hor. pe,e % Of 0Oo
This Roof is being put this CITY, for the bene-
OF Roofing The subscriber has sd his mode of Roof
ing tested as 70 its Qualities during the last and
70 which number Of the ost prominent citizens
For further intormstion enquire at be Office where
samples may be sean. Once with A " Lind-ley, Real
Esale Broker No 49, College stIset Nashville, Tenn
See testimonials Of the following gentlemen who have
". s. BENNETT. Proprietor.
Attached is note from John L. Morgan Fsq. Archi-
tsct, oy which may be seen tie oppion Of MIR. Samuel
Sloan. the ehraed Architec. and tier Architec
ture whose experience with this mode Of roofing wiho
doubt, is Satisfactory to all.
MEnrHIs, March IL, 1851.
Mr. W. =. BESSETr When in Philadelphia, Pa, a few
dsvs ago. called upon Mr. sa sloan ce ebrated
Arch tect, and author Of the Sloan Architecture
Paen; Roof such using city Of Menphis
and he tod me that he had hesitation saying
Gates cai 1t TO be- farther saying he is Using it on
JOHN L. MORGAN, Architect.
oFyIcE OF MIss CENTRAL 4 Trxx. R. R.co,
BOLIVAR. TENx, Oct l. ISL.
This viii certify that the NJ T. e. r. Co. have pur-
Cars Bridges Baiduss. &C. &C. wesss Gslvsnc oemen'
Having seen used nd tested, have hesitation
in use. R. P. nelly President
NJ. & I. z. B. Co.
ESoSEER's AND GEs'L sUPr's OFFICE MExPss CHARLES
TON RAnAoAD-
To WHOM MAY coScERs-This is 20 certify thai the
Memphis and harlesion Railroad Company have pur-
their Depots Buildings, Cars &c., &c, Vests GaIvanc
patent fire and ~aaer proof Roofing, and that
1t % be economical and covering having al
ready had tn use for eight months.
SAM. TATE, PRESIDENT
&c. ARMS, Gent supt.
HFxPH1s March 2, 1857.
W. 2. BESSErr, Fso.-Dear SiT.-Ihe facts Sithn
know ledge Of durability &C., OF Vests GAvauic
ment; these: The building you covered for us last
sprng am happy to state cred stions.
We therefore recommend it the public
ing purposes light cheap, 6re aud proof
IL does not get sof and the fees Of the heat OF
the does it harden and crack ON he elects of
the cold. Any persons wishing TO of this
N g BRUCE a CO.,
Csrriag. Mandatory, Monroe ST., Memphis, Tenn.
MEMPHIS TENN Dec. sth, lsssu
To WHOM MAY coScERSThis is to certify that W. s.
Bennett cred two roof for last spring, with
position called Vests Patent Gavanic Cement
them vas new deck he ohr old shingIe roof, which
giving perfect satisfaction. He also repaired dor
window. ~hich leaked badly and had baed the skin
in na,ng perfectly tight DO most cheerfaiiy recon-
aInoe n. nn believe q to- be 10 & M nr al
FIRE and water. ID. COCKRELL,
Proprietor Commercial Hotel.
eUrEArSrExDExT's OFFICE MEMPHIS 4 OHIO RR
MEMPHIS, TENN Feb 10, 1851.
Mr. BESsErr- Dear sir:-our company having been
troubled much with eaky cars, put Of your
Patent Paint upon them, and far my knowledge
tends, can cheerfully recommend it to any who wish
dry roof OF any sort. Yours, dc,
IL. COFFIN, Superintendent.
MEMPHIS, TENN, Jan. a. 1857
To TIE PuLLIo-W. 3. Bennett, made pication TO us
last sumner to buildings ~ith Vests GaIyanc
~ os'ng new We tnoasnt We ~oud try III
attached to The 70 Indry they have proved ali
PROOF rooi having Sihstood OF the
storms and giving good satisfaction. Wecan only
| add try it and you viii he satisfied.
CURTIS KNAPP, Iron Founders.
MEaPHIs, Jan. IL, 1851
C1mr. Bennett Ia done small amount OF roofing for
In his peculiar way, with Cotton stud, coated with
preparation the basis Of which appears Coal
Il is very eGectus and light roof aud appears promise
considerable durability from the p-eserv alive qualities
position, which the 9th ana protects
from the ndaeace OF tue and The Composition
dos lquify and fro of of
in summer; nor does it harden and crack from thu
| influence In the cold OF winter
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