Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-03-01
MiSlcilane0u5.
The Greatest Invention Of the Age.
Vests Patent GaiVanic Cement,
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would stand the sudden changes OF tIe weather and
be lmIervipus " FIRE and water, and pcrma-
nent nNtuTe. As yet, nothing has been attained With
ont costing more than the people wish The
ton, expansion and rustng OF roofs great
IA chsngeabie climates, that they become useless,
less beng repaired at great eNpo yearly Shingles
are Rot fire proof, and he used dat roofs
and the various Compositions aud Clements that have
been brought into for roofing do stand the ac-
ton OF the weather, but they when it Is warm and
crack when frosty, and after or two wears become
crumby and worthless. whereas me. inventor oT H.
Galvanic Cement has aborcd .nty years 10 combine
articles 10 obvate those difficulties testify from
his long experience and numerous testimonials from
rellaaie persons, who have had his combination applied
10 ulelr puhIlhss that ms Cement Is the cheapest
and host article ever before known. The combination
Of this Cement is such that calculated entire
new roofs, Hat or steep, covering over old shingles
without removing them; lining cive-troughs scanning
around h'tementS, chiuneys and sky lights. Cover
ing car tops steamer-drcks &c. This Cement. by its
nonconduCton and galvanlsn, prevents meta; roofs
from rCsng and unsodering and ressts the extremes
OF neat and cold better than anything invented
for entire roofs for covering metal and the side
OF wood buildings making them ire-proof. Its APP
pearance Is like slate beautiful for the rich palace
the humale cottage
The undersigned having secured the right to the State
OF Tennessee, will sell rights Of Territory by Counties
or Towns, on reasonable terms;
The subscriber is also prepared TO cover roofs Of
buildings any part Of the state, mt short notice:
Tbs Roof Is nov being put Ill this city for the
tenth OF all CONCERNED. and warranted to excel all
-tl.ui modes Of Rooaag. III. subscriber has had his
mode OF Roofing tested its Qualities during the last
year anu hali IN the city Of Memphis. which has
proved satisfactory, 10 winch number Of the most
prominent cit!z'us can TESTIFY.
F"r further Information enquire at the Office where
samples may be seen Onice with a. Y. :. Lindsley
Real Estate Broker, No 80, College Street, Nashville
Tenn; or, address box 90 Postutice
see testimonials oil the following gentlemen who have
used It, with hosts If others.
W. ;. BENNETT, PRorruE1oR-
Attached is note from JuhS l. MORGAN ESQ. Arch
tect, by when may be the opinion OF Mr. Samuel
SOah tho celebrated Architect aud writer upon Arch
itectGre, whose experience with this mode OF roofing
without doubt, IS satisfactory 10 all
NENrn-, March 70 1857
NR VS. BE>NET-When m Philadelphia Ia, a few !
dsysag", called upon Mr. samuel sloan the cclebrat
cd Architect, and author - the sloan Work Arch !
lecture asked his opinion 10 the durability NJ ]
Of Vest Patent Roof such you using in the cat,
Of Memphis, and he told that he had no hesitation
81 ing 10 that II is good and durable ror nnJ
all that It's advocates clam il be; farther saving
that he II using II fine building lur himself
kespeod uIly, JOHN l. MORGAN Architect
OFFICE or Miss. CENTRAL & TENN. r. r. Co
BOLIVAR, TENN,, Oct l, 1851. |
ms VIII certify that tue N. G. q /. k. K. 60 have !
purchased OF Mr. w. ;. Bennett, the right use ON |
the Care, Bridges, Buildings Sc, &c Vests Gaivan-
&c Cement Having seen lt used aud tested have no
hesitation In recommending 10 be the best and cheap
IL. p. NELLY. President
N. [. 4 4. X. K. Co.
ESGHr1E's AND GENERAL sur'r's orr1cE, MEMrnls AND
CHARLESTON RAILROAD
BENrHIs June 20, 1851
To WaoM NAY CoNcERy:-lhs. IS to certify thar the
Memphis ANA Charleston Railroad Com any have pur.
- usat
upon their hrpots, Buildings, Cars, Se Sc., West
Galvanic patent ire and proof Roofing and that
We believe 30 be AN economical and durable cover
ing, having already had 1t IN use for eight months.
sam. TATE President
T. C. ARMS, Gen'l supt
MEMPHIS March . 1857
W. 5, REyNETT Esq.--Dear str.-lhe facts within our
knowledge OF the durability, Sc, of Vests Galyanc
last Spring, am happy state ats answered our ex
We can, therefore, recommend II 20 the
poe'lc ior all roofing PURPOSES as light, cheap, tire
and water proof root IL docs not get SOFT and run
from the effects Of the heat the sun; nor does il
harden and crack from the effects Of the cold Any
persons wishing 20 know more of this article, can call
AZ our manuiaCiory.
y. 8 BRUCE co,
Carriage Mandatory, Monroe 81, Memphis, Tenn
Mruuls. T,au, ice sth. 1854
To WHoN IT NAY CoNrElsN s--Ihi- Is to certify that
". = Bennett covered two roofs Iur last SSf,lg
With a composition called Vests ratent GaIvanic Co
nent, Que OF theln was a new deck, tho other old
hinge roof, which are giving paricct Satisfaction lie
Ilso repaired Gunner window, which leaked badly and
lad bated the Sail OF CarleLters prevent itS leak.
ns, which lac succeeded IN making perfectly light. !
10 loet cheerially recommend bis mode Of roolug 20
10 pablo, Tor ali roofing purposes aud believe It y be
permanent fixture against nre and water
T. CoTkRiJI,
Proprietor Commercial Hotel
srrzHIsurxprsr's oFrlcl, MxxraH & ON, R.RI
NKNrHrs, iTNS Feb. 70, 1851
Mr.. DENSETT;-resT Sir;-0ur COMPANY hay ing been !
ronbed very much with leaky cas-, pul s.ne IL Your
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xtends can checrflily recommend IL to any who |
slsa a aFy rood " any sort
Yours, &C, a.. COFFIN, Superintendent
"ENTlls TESS., Jan. - 1857.
To rRs PunIcs-w. y Brnucgi g4,de appltaatioa To
s last summer "a cover oar buF4HEs w.ta Vests
diNanio Ccmeat; Il bolng reTv uac, Ne tho. 81. We
oaid try Il; had applied Ia Blacksmith Shop and
i.sne House, attached 10 The Foundry. they have ,
r0ved all required Il water proc. roof hsvalg with
od some Of The greatest sornls aid Visg god
'tisi~cuon We esn eaiy add, 10 4 aad you vii De
ltisrcd. CURTIS kA..fi' Iron Founders.
NEaf1iIs, Jan. II. 1857 |
NJ Bennett has done soule small aIuoaEt II rooing |
n me IA his peculiar Nay, With totfoa STUFF cdAtea
It'll PreIaf alton tho bass u Wbllh appears 10 be a
al Tar II b very efs-tual and ait ro.f ana ap |
'srs tc promise considerable dgrHesisy, from ne |
'escrvaiiyr qualities ~ tle cainpfsitlaa, Neh t-enc
sites The cloth aud IroseCts trosn the nla the
and water The toms~ss4l.ou DIS h1uify aud
IA from the ELECTS Of the beat ~ The summer 4
y does harden and crack tros the inaaenee the
ii q Winter. A r. MERRILL | :
OcL ely. \