Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-10
1876 MaiDI street.
EYUSHMAN'S ELECTRO CONDUCT
~ oRs FOR LIGHTNING.

Cushman's Lightning Conductors have been before the
public for several years, and pronounced by sceDf
c the most perfect Rod use, for protesting
buildings from Lightning In this rod combined the
following general principles, to wit: large metallic
face perfect continuity of metal and freedom from oxid
alton. 1t is perfectly continuous having joints COUP
ings, but preeents even, uubrOken metallic surface
from the point the earth This rod made of fur COP
and four iron wires laid together in spiral FORM
to make perfect metallic contact having at its base,
whereft enters the earth large surf Of zinc and cop
per plates or cylinders, which produce sufficient gal
vanc action to keep the paris free from rust. Wherev
this rod known 1t is pronounced the conductor
in use. For proof, read the following:
Yale College, New HdUeh, Conn.
8 D. CUsHMAE-sir:-T have given due consideration
to your letter. the structure OF the portion of your
Lightning Rod which you have transmitted to en-
trey approve Of the Rod and Of the views and
stated by you. submitted it to eminent scientific
mana pIa tactical maitland he agrees with iii opin.
Ion Yours, respectfully,
amherst College, Mass
s. D. CUsHMAN-Sir:-I have been much pleased with
your conductor for electricity which you sent me- Il
seems to to me that you have hut upon yeiy ingenious
method of avoiding the difficulties belonging to the
lightning Rods which have refer particularly
to JOINTS and Rust l suspect that from these causts
most Of the rods now in are sort of protection
Your experiments seem to prove that the rod is good
merely in theory. 1t will Of take long time to
get new rod into use bnt should like to yours
upon some Of the dwellings in New England, as well as
ED@ARD HITCHCOCK.
u Liberal Inducements offered 10 men who under
stand putting up Rods to travel and this Rod in diff
ferent parts OF the New England States.
For further information call in person. or address by
mail d. II. FANNING,
Agent for the New England States
myl2 d&w9m No Frontst Worcester Mass.
es5Tazss BRANDRETH HOUSE, Broadway
lsss5EH Canal aud LlvJenard streets, New York, has
EsFM BEEN recently Improved and featted at great
$s4saA expense 1t is kept on the European PLAN
Prices Of rooms from atty cents to two ovrs per pay
There are two splendid Restaurants attached, supplied
with every delicaoy that the mark ct affords.
The Brandreth House presents advantages unsurpass
ed by any first class house 10 the city Persons may
live in the most luxurious, comfortable economical
manner l. @. BRIGGS, Proprietor
LINCOLN HOUSE. This large and
EER=S, spacious Httel will be reopened on MONDAY,
ll&&s June 18th for the accommod ton Of the tray
lEEdi cling pubis and boarders owing to the strin.
kkAMgency Of the times, the rates yer day have been
reduced from 81 to so. Regular boarders takea on
very liberal terms No pains will be spared 10 make
the Lincoln what it always has BEEN rSt class Hotel
The table will bs furnished with all the delieaces of the
season. and the attendance all that can be desired,
Attached 10 the House is good livery and transient
stable Carriages Of all descriptions will be furnished
from the Office
The subscriber respectfully socs share RI the trav
cling public hoping that his endeavors to please and the
reduced prices will prove satisfactory to all.
jell d3w6rurh&sh A. q. WILLIAMS.
a TUE BELLEVUE HOUsR-of
E1la Newport, II. L., will be opened on the at OF
ls<4,sH June, and will be kept open until the Il OF
IsIiEidiE n OVEN Der. To III genteel family House
E1@AMmany OF The nrst families Of the Uuted States
annually resort b pass the Summer months A German
Band Of rare Musical skilnne in number-wiil perform
every afternoon aud evening during the Gay season
Persona wishing to escape the heat and turno Of tbe
city will find at this House an elegant and attractive
home y. b. PEOKHAM ProDrletov
my25 dti
alNOR SALE-An excellent Grocery Wagon Foy
u sale, also, alarge size Refrigerator. Apply 10
jsie du 3. X. LELAND, ~ Front street.