Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1858-01-20

TIE GREATEST INVENTION OF THE AGE. i.
Vests Patent GalVanic Cement
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subscriber is now prepared roofs of build
ings with new and better article than before
Known The public are aware that Government has
asa sensne men and that Il has been the
roofing a @od Sea stand ne sudden
changes Of the weather, mpervious to Ere and
has attained without costing more than the people
wish. The contraction expansion and rusting Of metal
come useless unless being repaired great expense
Shingles are not ere proof and be used
have been brought into roofing,
crack frosty, and after one or two years become
crumoy and worthless; whereas, the
eles to obvate those es and can testify from his
ong experience and numerous stmonias from reliable
buildings that his Cement Is the cheapest
ever before known The combination Of this such
erng over old shingles without removing them; lining
sky-lights Covering car-tops, steamerdscks. This
Cement, by its nonconduction and gavanm, prevents
extremes of heat coid better than any thing ever in
vented for entire roofs for covering
is Ike sate beautiful for the rich palace the
The undersigned having secured the right to the state of
ennessee wiz sell rights OF Territory, by Counties or
The subscriber also prepared Of build
ings, IN any part OF the State, at short notice.
concerned and warranted to excel ali other modes
Of Roofing The subscriber has ad his mode Of Roof
half in the city Memphis has proved salts factory
to which number Of the n ost prominent citizens can
For further information enquire at he Office, where
Estate Broker. 49, College street, kashvie Tenn or
See testimonials the following gentlemen who have
used it, with hosts Of others.
W. s. BENNETT. Proprietor.
Attached is note from John L. Morgan, Esq., Archi-
tect, by which be the opinion Of Mr. Samuel
soan the Celebrated Architect and writer Archiec
ture, whose experience with this mode roofing who
doubt, is satisfactrry to all.
Mr.. W. s. BEsSErr.-when in Phadelphia Pa, a few
arsssee s. upon ~ M Samuel sloan the
asked his opinion to the durability. &C. CT Vests
and he told that he hesitatcD in saying
that 1t Is good and durable roof, Is that advo
Gates claim it to be- farther saying that he using it
JOHN L. MORGAN, Architect.
OFFICE OF MISS. CENTRAL TrsS. R. R. Co.,
This win certify that tse NJ gnfa Oct is Sa;.
chased of Mr. w. Bennett the right to use on their
Having it tested have no hesitation in re-
eomnendng it to be the best cheapest covering
in use. Z. P. NEELY President
NJ. C. & T. B. R. Co.
EKersEEa's AND GKsL supr's OFFICE. MrxrHIs CHARLES
MEMpH1s, June e6, 1857.
Memphis Charleston Railroad Company have pur. |
chased Of W. Bennett the right prepare upon
patent FIRE and proof Roofing and that we believe
10 DG han an & and durable covering, having al
reaay had iqn use Tor eight months.
=. C. ARMS, GenI supt.'
MEMPHIS, March 2, 1851.
W. g: BEssErr, Eso:-Dear sir-The facts within |
ment; these: building you covered for us last
spring. am happy to state expec, stons
We can therefore recommend public for roof
ing purposes light, cheap, proof roof
II does get soft and the Of
the sum- nor does it harden and crack from the effects of
the cold ANY persons wishing to know Of this
seie' can call at our manufao'0ryi pYrov co
Carriage Mandatory, Monroe ST., Memphis, Tenn.
To WHOM MAY coscERS.-This is to certify that w. s.
Bennett covered two roof for last spring, with
position called Vests Patent Galvanc Cement OF
them deck, he other shingle roof which
ana hsS sssd e P
Carpenters TO prevent its leaking which be succeeded
mend his nose ef roodns the public for al roofing
purposes. nnd believe IL 70 be permanens nItnre against
exc Proprietor Commercial Hotel.
euPERrTESDEST's OFFICE ME,dPHs 4 ONO r. r. ]
MEMPHIS, TENN Feb. 49, 1857.
Mr. BENNETT Dear sir:-our company having been |
Patent Paint upon them, my knowledge ex-
tends can cheerfulIy recommend II to any who wish
dry roof Of any sort. Yours, &C.,
III. COFFIN, Superintendent
MEMPHIS. TENN. Jan. "a. 1851.
To Pup1Ic-w. g. Bennett made az upIicaton 10 us
last summer buildings with Vests Galvanic
Cement; being new thing thought would try it;
attached the Indry They proved an required
OF water proof roof having withstood of great,
add, try 1t and yon win be satisfied.
CURTIS 4 KNAPP, Iron Founders.
--5. MENPHis, Jan. Il 1857
s7Mr Bennett has done small amount Of roonng
me in his peculiar way with Cotton stuff, coated wieh
preparation the basis Of which appears be Coal
IL Is efecual and light roof appears promise
considerable durability. from the preservative qualities
the composition which penetrates the cloth and protects
from the influence of air and The position
does not hquify and from the effects of the
sun In summer; does it harden crack from the
influence in the cold of winter -
Oct9--ly tH A. p. MERRILL