Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-04-22
SURE AND RELIABLE INDICATOR OF THE STATE OF
TIE WEATHER
Indicating UnvariabIy from "a 70 As hsars
I'm advance
TIE WEATHER,
.varlabIy ion q % Is hsaTs


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OUIs GILMAN the Dscovser Of this curious and heaufu
sNos whch Is native Of the Arabian Desert "a
yeether Ind having aonl-ru asltss b
u minute examination ia he native land % the plant
Though vegetable productioa The Nsin1l
u nstraehe AID si eonthue 10 perform lis funclions for
al The strongest acids known O. Chemists including N NtE9
Nuriate sulphuc &e, to boiling water and bo,Hg o shd
ice water remain intact AMI coOtnues Is peiornSn
impaired, losing sanstgeness OF eapsc a M
NOT decay like other organic arihea subns5 used ar
The Natural Weather Indoaior can he prOersd for tn
low lTee q slV prouostele me weather With sla ss'siE
~ sn4 durabi, The B1rmetsr, which eosts 80 = % aa4
The NGrrRAL WE.rHER IsBlcAroa vas never kuog 70 he
world before iasues the subscriber, and he Cor e rs
tine OF rs il 70 thu public orsde Its Eonderfl ass
ssonishe the scholars and scientific sur6pe Aser
lea II Is 80 simple and Manageable Do a. cuy via y
fcnud testing syalne The discovers tie
siiy Of saying anything 10 4 merits on his n resonsb
he permitted certificates frcm genieen wh0
Cd IT. Of sueh character to put ali dOuhS Al rest Read de
W.K. BOWLING, N. D., PROFESSOR eT Hifeas "a ~ It
rersity Of NdsArils editor Of the Nashville oFGi u
4etciHs anu SaFeIg N ais nnfrf ior NOVEMBER, ~ sys
'As for OUrelf sc have been closely watching o. Mr. IN
it's in every way altogether superior 10 asy Sonu Cor 10
grc1etrc observations kn0En The ia study,s
infants breath villa Instantly Put he index motion. M U
man has one thar he as watched Tor cfn yesr md Il a.
sensitive those mounted yssrer ~
They have been subjected to long eon aud then hastily det
Uh0lt suffering tle slightest loss % hat peculiar
SENSITIVE which csricez te They have placed In
ritic and auiphure acid. sfa Taich eg would adGsy
sumo their original shape ana being placed IN s
dex altsd on Kept time precisely vim those tha bad not
been suiecl 70 such experiments There is no apparent ssa
why such should last thousand years L Is
the simple Of all IMAGINABLE eontTiEanees eah,e q scar
TiIh an ordinary theruouse and Mr. UuSs bssu,l little
instruments the farasr would have hu tts deay n autc
Ter, and Mr. Illmans hygroue Noaid enable ne eer lAr
tetle anticipate the weather, than he coul b any anaariy
orstsll rain, but teii shich
until he aseerns the y grone state Of he air lf tie d.
s-nir ~ NJ ,errve.s lra s.oaTt IN
teIhlls - us ~ 80 -. ~ -,
contrary, howsver hot the weather, II tbs air il dry be win
look rain. Umans instrument requires
attention. Hang up verandak hall
believe ii would hanre viii the greatest acarac
RICHARD o. CURRY, A. NJ, NJ D. Professor Of Chemistry
and Meic Jurisprudence. AID 0r % the Nashvlle Nonly
I RscorEsr Of Aelirai and Physical Silence, says
Ma. LouIs ULLaAN, Der STls little plant bad the
iindress to seud still faithfully performs is
duty Weather Indicator and delicate Is IT, aud
atmospheric changes, requesting The
onetrie Hygromst re condition that il 30 inease
I Ciaiiy Ia advance Of tie usual Instruments
have Kept It suspensi m Ply Office uelr to ny standard
II is truly Natural Weather Indicator cad perfectly eais
Inverness aud rs dHntDHHs as aAanilng ehea2 end reliable
for The puposss to which Apply IT, Important and
valuable discovery, and believe that WI ooHi ITSELF sre
ever use. Yours very truly, RICHARD o. CURRY.
February Is, 1853. Shelby Medical College, Nashville.
Prom GEORGE $. BLAcKiE NJ. D., Professor Bot.
any and Natural History in The University Of Nashyis sys
LIONS s. ULLNAs, Esq-Dsar SCI have had nors laa
years experience u Natural ehe Indeatar add have
for have and orete' the weather win
sTsne accuracy glad 70 add my 'ss'aony % q yoaE
''1 '''''' -''' --'9'' sESEsE 5 sL45EiE, n D.
Lieut.. Col RICHARD OWEN. NJ D. late Professor Of ssoI-
Ogy and Chemistry in the University Of Nashville, ays
Is ULLuas ESD Dear SIR. After elrsFay adjusting ik
Of the seed vessels in their boxes and HASng tas nass Hss
with gfher Al u1a
dag mcclure h- atmosphere, found them, dnrng
mary months regularly sensitive 10 HygrometcaI ehaugs
required indications because they
luther compared Them for the SINE erod with hair HsgrOu
and Of the time with MAson ysomste The Ee and
dry bb and found the plants give the na;ions as ks
Being thus excellent HygrOmeers Liable he broken Or
dsarangrd se cheap enough to e within ne reach q
buy your instrument will be satisfied with e purchase
From j. NJ fowler, NJ. D.. and join o. hill, Ess- q
COLUMBIA, Tom. saysing, February ., ls50:
LouIs s. ULLNAN, ksq-D7ar Ser We have male repas0A
experiments WITH taken Gloss observations Of ne s
Exotic which yon we're Kind enough g present o rs se a
slice, A which appropriately designate he 0rsnsl
Tasnsn, Natural wsaibsr Indicator Prom thoss ezsrF
unsnls observations, satisfied extremely sensitive
ali atmospheric influences and with proper and Esas
can e made % supply the place Of he c Baroete a. nt
incstng changes Of the concerned Securely
suspeneil where the,e Is afree euiaiiOH
esh protected from rain the iRAnsnes Of the a
the and carefully regulated Ascending 70 your sxeE
directions confidently nsgve unerringy Indicate
approaching % the atmospheric from "a a. hsars q
advance. Aside from is Baromeal n is worth f0sr s
The amount you charge for a. Bol4nical curiosity.
JOHN o. HILL.
J. L. RIDDELL ~ D. Professor ct Chemistry in the UBivsr
ST, " Louisiana concerning this plant ssys ., ,s.
LIS Ulta.S Es-Dear SIR: reosve diem ne isIh Dss
81 hsy wonderfully delicate, and blisvs rsaola
Jouy HENRY. NJ. D., Professor in the snishssa.
Institute, Washington ci in letter dated July y lsis,
Iours 8 UrIz.S EsqDsar Sir: ut appears be p~ru
lary sensitive, ana gives greater range Of molten a snar
The animated o. Or Ordinary eagut
JAS NJ sAFF0RD D. Professor Of Chemistry IN he Cum
bsrand University Lebanon, Tenn Gso0ss
The Stale Of TsBnesess s'ys:
M L. 8 ULL,sx-Ay Dear ST.. hnd yo5r sinps and ss
gant LITTLE ygrOseoPe, constructed . yeussif quite dsezis,
believe they wills prov 70 Be useful and vauAbis.
JOHN W DRAPER, ~ D. L l. D.. Professor Ct Chemistry
and Physiology in the University Of New York, relative 70 tbs
pauti says
Louu UuxEx Msq--Ocar Sir. 4" have had he HysrO-
meter sent hung in Laoratory sincs arrived
and found II 70 move IN The manner you represent
J. LAWRENCE SMITH. NJ D late Professor q Medical
Cheuisry and TOxOlOgy IN the University q Louisville says
LON. g Ulns.S. Esq.-Dear ST.: have Jour be-asfuI
little Instrument and have been regarding with much nle
this purpOse than acal arrangnen knos o.
March 3. 90.
s P. CRAWFORD, NJ D.. % Grsenevife, Tenn, says:
LoeB ULLH.s Esg-Dear SCI have rs. several ?,
testing and hsm ten le eeeseitagty ssi
Hs ~ Hgeonaefer tar f1aUs o5ssrcsd Tg az agree
IN Coragts esaHges Of e icsattsr from = % = h0rs
10 lfoaacs. They simple and blisye more res
utility than most sensitive Hygrotcoss %
should hands Of almost individual,
peciaIly the farmer, Very respectfully, &er yours
s. P. CRAWFORD, n. D.
From J. o. GRIFnT, Esq., Of the PrOpsssars Of The
Union and American.
Mr. Lors ULLNaE-fr: Yorr Natural Weather Indicator,
knd, hspei me, tested fl nO, and L
nave no hesency saying that unerng weather
stelng the changes u the atmosphere "A 70 A. h0ars
bad. the attention sad patronsgeo f all classes
IS worthy special favor. Respectfully, SC.
10. GRIFFITH.
Only limited numbes Of tho Natural WeSher I1dcasor
sale, which be found It TIE following
glnces Nashville RAINS a BROWN, Public Sqsare A.
TRRrCII, corner Union and College streets DES9N IL
Church and Cherry streets, and b A. b. koSoA
< Co, corner Of Broad and Marsgt streets.
Price 90. Tke diseoVerer will send the Nslii Me-
Inicator by mail postage paid. veil put Up ana -o-s
any person enclosing $40 Garrett meuey tais -
Irections for regulating, using 40 accoIlfaf5 -
address LOUIS 5. ILLaAea So