Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-03-03

0UIs ULLNAN the DsoTerer Of this curious snd beautiful
ascus, ia Asia, the nr Co apply Il the purpose Of
Weather Gator having discovered wonderful qualities BY
minute examination in the native Land Of the plant.
Though vegetable productions the Indicator,
ndestructihe and will continue perform its functions for
all time climate and all seasons, though submurged
all the strongest acids chemists including Nitric,
Muratic, Suphurc, &c, TO boiling and boiling o and
Ice water rs intact AMI continues is performances
impaired, losing of its sensitveness capacity,
not decay like other organic or artificial substances used for SINH
The Natural Weather can be procured for the
~ ana durability tbs Barometer which So to s3S aad
WAITER INIlcAToR was never known TO the
world before introduced the subscriber and the
astonhed the scholars and scientific OF Europe and Amer
lea 1t simple and imaginable that dculty
found in testing The under
y Of saying anything in is merits his responsible "
he is permitted to offer certificates from gentlemen
Cd H. OF such character rs to put all doubt at rest Read the
TX. BOWLING, NJ D., Professor Of Medicine iat he mi
ser6y Of NdstUie and editor Of the Nashville Of
Medicine and surgery in his number fer November IsS8
As Tor oure We have been closely watching Of Mr. III
mans instruments for than and convinced
IT'S every way altogether superior any contiYanc for by
groneu OBSERVATIONS hc Hn Ihe one IN our study Is sen
tine now as il was than The moisture
infants breath will Instantly puthe index in
sensitive al those mounted ssterday."
They have been SUBJECTED long boiling and then hastily dried
without suffering slightest peculiar
sensitiveness which characterize They placed
Ele and sulpnure acid after wAe they weuld gradually
sumo their original shape and being placed in the box with the in
dex fitted kept iime precisely with those that had
why such thousand years. 1t
the most simple Of all imaginable contriyances capable of
With ordinary thermometer r. UImans beautiful little
Instrument have but little difficulty in anc
ter, aud Mr. Umans hygrOmeteT would enable
better anticipate the weather. than he could BY any familiarity
with the best barometer Tn. sudden fail mercury
barometer will foretel wind rain, but tell which,
until he aceriens the hygomelrc state Of the air IL he dry
wind will il the atmosphere damp, the will be So
the farmer noticing the mercury high the thermometer and
turning to his nyrometer peVe large amount Of aqueous
indicated, will know that is at hand while upon the
contrary, however hot the weather. the air dry, he will
look for rain Mr. Unmans little instrument requires
Of attention Han nail in verandah hall, and
RICHARD Q. CURRY, A. NJ, NJ. d. Professor Chemistry
Reeorder of Medical and Physical Science say:
Ma Lous ULLNAN, DeqgSoi;The HltIe plant had the
duty as Weather Indicor and 50 delicate It. and 50 en
sVe to tho atmospheric changes respecting
eIa advance Of the Instruments.
have kept it suspended in my Office, standard
ticed that faithful Indications
truly Natural Weather Indicator and ectiy reliable
regard tins HygrooPc plant therefore Of its n
tivensss and its GHra5Ag aforing cheap and reliable
means for he purposes to which you app important aud
valuable discovery, believe that
ever usei Yours very truly, RICHARD o. CURRY.
February Is, 1859 Shelby Medical College, Nashville
From GEORGE 8. BLAcKIE, A Nm. D., Professor ofBOt
any and Natural History in the University Of Nashville says
"Loru s. ULIxls Esq-Dsgr Sri have had more than
examined It's with 1t generally
correct for have and orete' the weather with
glad add my testimony that Of your
other friends. wish you establishing cheap
and reliable instrument am yGar respectfully, &c,
Lieut.. Col RICHARD OWEN n D., l4te Professor Of sol
ogy and Chemistry in the university Of Nashville,
L. s. ULLxAs, ESQ Sir After carefully adjusting six
boxes, making ndcs agree
with each other given point, hhsnge the dali
dSof moisture atmosphere found them, during
many months peculiarly sensitive to all Hygrometrcs changes
and required confidence in their indications because they
Ifuther compared Them for the same PERIOD with hair HygFom
str, and part OF the tine with Mason Hygromer he
dry bub and found the plants give the same indications those
Being excellent Tygromeser broken or
dsranged we'll cheap enough TO be within the reach Of
farmers and Of the community generality think all who
buy your will be satisfied with purchase.
From J. NJ fowler, NJ. D.. and JOHN o. HILL, Esq., OF
Columbia, Tom, are saysng, February %, 1859
LouIs ULLNAS, Esq Dur SCR: We have made repeated
Exotic which yon we're kind enough to present to time
slee and which appropriately designate the Oriental
and observations satisfied extremely
all atmospheric Influences and with proper and attention,
Indicating the changes OF the weather Securely
suspended in suitable place where free circulation Of
fresh air, protected from rain and the influence Of the rays
taDs A1 Nv bsve il viii snsTrinSIv inSicas b
approaching variations the atmosphere "a ~
advance Aside from its Baromeeal merits it is worth four times
the you charge 1t, Botanical curiosity.
JOHN 0. HILL
sity Of Louisiana, concerning this plant, says;
L. g. ULLNIS Esq-Dsar Sir: receive them Dec
1857 hSy wonderfully delicate, and believe reliable
JOHN HENRY. NJ. Dill D., Professor in the smithson.
ian Institute Washington City in letter dated July H. 1885,
LOUIS GILMAN, EsQ-Bear Sir SIT APPEARS pecu
ary sensitive and greater Of motion than either
the animated oat or ordinary oatgut
JAS IL STAFFORD H. D. Professor Of Chemistry
terand University Lebanon, Tenn GeOOgiss
Lebanon, June lS, 1857.
Mr.. L. s. ULLEyx-A Dear ST.. your simple and ele
giant little Horoscope, YOURSELF quite delicate
ana believe they will prove to be useful and valuable
JOHN W. DRAPER, NJ. D., L l. D., Professor Of Chemistry
and Physiology in the University of New York relative to this
plant, says
LCuB UIINAS, Msq,-Dsar Sr g have had the Hyero-
meter you sent hung Labratory since arrived
and found it to move in the manner represent"
J. LAWRENCE SMITH NJ D, late Professor Of Medical |
cheUsy and TOSioloy in the University Of Louisville
L0rs S. ULlNAs, E.q-Dear Sir: have your beautiful
little instrument and have been regarding with much interest
Dien for this purpose than ARTIFICIAL arrangement know Of
s. P. CRAWFORD NJ. D.. Of Greeneville, Tenn, writes to
the Dscoyrer various letters, from which extract
mud Il to be remarkably sensitive to ell hygrouee ehan-
ges aHd think will prove to be most excellent microscope
altogether superior anything observed
Twice has oresod rain twenty four hours before hand
to be near" '-- ''''' i-'''4'
In subsequent letter to the same gentleman writes1
The watch Natural Weather Indicator the more
Of the correctness and utility true to
the weather as is the peedle to the pole"
J. O. GKIEYITH, ESQ., one Of the PrOpstOrS Of the
Union and American.
Nashville, Feb o. 1868.
Mr.. LOUIS 8. ULLMN-ST: Natural Weather Indicator
kindly handed has been tested BY for Months and
have hesency in saying that unerrng weather gauge
foresng the changes Of atmosphere "a to - hoErs
ahead commend the patronage al classes
as worthy special favor. Respectfully, &c,
J. o. GRIgRITH.
Only limited Of tho Natural Weather indicator"
win be offered sals which fouad the following
paess at Nashville RAINS & BROWN, Public Square A.
STRETCH, Union and College streets, DEM0VILLk
co. corner Church and Cherry Streets and by a. ROSCOE
1 90, corner Of Broad and Market streets.
Price 90. The dcOveFer viii send the Natural Wealth
BY mail postage paid veil put snd secured
any person enclosing SAGE Full and plain
regulating, using. &c accompany each indicator