Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-06-28


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A SIRE AND RELIABLE INDICATOR OF THE STATE OF
TIE WEATHER,
Indicating URVarIaBly SrOm "a TO as hours
oUIs ULLMAN the Discovere Of this curious and beautiful
exotic which is the Arabian Desert near IA.
weather nc1tOr having discovered wonderful qualities By
minute examination in the native land Of theplant-
Though vegetable production, the Natural Weather
i inderucble and viii continue perform for
al be 70 % o - ~, S N ~
AGriatc, sulphure &C. to boiling and boiling
ice water remains intact ami continues its performances un
Impaired losing none OF its sensyeness or capacity ana win
not decay Ike other organic artificial substances used for SINH
The Natural Weather Indicator can be procured Tor the
Low price Of $780, responsibilities the weather with equal certain
y and durability the Barometer, which costs SIS 70 $50 and
- easily impaired.
world before BY the subscriber and he for the FIRST
time Offers to the public for sale Its wonderful properties
astonhed the scholars and scientific Of Europe
~ - 80 and aIegeaoie mat no dimeulty VIII be
found in testing its vane The dscove not under the
he permitted offer certificates from gentlemen who have test
ed IT, Of such character to put all doubt at rest Read the
W K BOWLING NJ D., Professor of Me,icias IA tie Uni
Gers Of AasA0te, and editor Of the Nashville journal Of
Medicine and rVry in his number for November, 1853
As for ourse have been closely watching Of r vi
man instruments for more than and convinced that
groetal observations known. The in study
infants breath will instantly putt index
man has that be has watched for eighteen years.
sensitive those mounted on yesterday
They have subjected long boiling, then hastily dried
on st0ve Vihort suffering the slightest peculiar
senVeness which chaacierz item They have place
Eitc and suphurc acid after they would gradually as
sumo their original shape and being placed the
ae1 hted on Kept time precisely with those that had
been to such experiments There apparent
why such an instrument should not last thousand 1t Is
the most simple Of all imaginable contriVances capable Of
With ordinary thermomete and Mr. sbeautful little
Instrument the farmer would have but little difficulty snsici
pang storm rain sunshine The terDOme-
ter and Mr. Ullmans hygometer would enable
better anticipate the weather. than could by any familiarity
with the best barometer The mercury in the
until he ascerns ygrOmelric state Of The air dr
wind will come, II the atmosphere damp there will So
turning to his nygrome perceves large of acqEeous
VsPor indicated will know that rain hand while upon the
contrary, however hot the weather. the air dry. he viii
look for rain Mr. Unans little instrument requires no care
or attention. Hang nail in Yerandah hail. and
believe would hundd years With the greatest accuracy
RICHARD O. CURRY, A NJ, NJ. D.. Professor Of Chemistry
and Medical Jurisprudence editor Of the Nashville Monthly
Recorder Of Medical and Physical Science, says
M Louis ULLNAN Dear Sir-The little plant you had the
indres send years ago, still faithfully performs
duty Weather Indicator aud delicate it,
the least atmospheric changes either respecting
Onetc Hygromrc condition that begins indicate gen.
orally in advance of the usual Instruments.
have kept it suspended in office, near to standard
(Smithsonan) Barometer Hygromeer
tced that it faithful in its indications these instruments
II truly Natural Weather Indicator and perfectly reliable
regard this Hygroscopc plant Of
tveness and its durabaRy sOrding cheap and reliable
valuable discovery believe that will itself where
ever USE Yours ours very truly, RIoHARD o. CURRY;
Prom GEORGE s. BLAcKIE, A NJ, D., Professor ofBOt
any and Natural History in the University Of Nashville says
"LoUls s. ULLMLN Esq-Dear ST. have had more than
years experience Natural Weather Indicator and have
examined It's action with interest 1t has generally been
for have and foretells the weather with
ether friends Iwish yoJ establishing sale for cheap
GEORGE 5. BLACkIE, NJ D.
Lieut. Col RICHARD OWEN. NJ D. ase Professor Of Cecil
Osy and Chemistry in the University of Nashville says
L. g. UNAx Esq-Dear Sir After carefully adjusting six
with zach other at given point, CChhange the dall
day Of average moisture in the atmosphere found them during
months peculiarly sensitive 70 all Hygrometrc2 changes,
and required confidence in their indications because they
futher compared them for the period with hair HygrO
ser and part Of the time with Mason HygrOmet he and
dry bub and found the plants give the same Indications As hose
Being excellent Hygrometer liable
dsaangSd we'll cheap enough to be within the reach
buy your instrument win satisfied with the purchase
Prom J. NJ. FOWLER, NJ. D., andJcHN o. HILL, Esq. Of
,JouIs ULLAAN, Esq dur We have repeated
experiments with, and taken close observations Of
Exotic yon kind enough present time
slce which you appropriately designate the Oriental
Inents and obrvaOns satisfied extremely sensitive to
atmospheric Influences and with and attention,
- ~ nle ybca =
fresh air. protected influence rays
carefully regulated according your very explicit
directions confidently believe will unerrngy indicate
Aside from its BarOmetics merits, it worth foHrmes
the amount you charge for rs Botanical curiosity.
Respectfully, &c, J. NJ. fowler, N. D.
JOHN 0. HILL.
J. L. RIDDELL NJ D. Professor Chemistry the Univer
nifty Of Louisiana concerning this plant says: o.
L. g. UILMAN Esq-s1r Sir receive them on the 18th Dec,
1857 they wonderfully delicate, and believe reliable.
JOHN HENRY, NJ. D., L. l.. D., Professor the smhson-
Institute ashngon City in letter dated July H. 1858,
LoUu g. UIIAS, Es0-Dear cit appears to pecu-
ary sensitive and greater range Of molten than either
tae animated Ga or ordinary eatgut
Jas NJ sAFFeRD NJ Professor of Chemistry in the Cum.
erand University Of Lebanon, Tenn aud State GeOlog for
be State of Tennessee, says:
Mr. j. S. ULASN-1y Dear Sir: hnd your simple ele-
Vnpt little HyEroscope, y yOlrself quite decate,
and believe they will prov to be useful and valuable.
= JOHN W. DRAPER, NJ D., L. L. D., Professor OF Chemistry
and Physiology the University Of New York. relative to this
plant, says ~. "a ,s-,
Louis S ULINAN, MsQ-Dsar Sir: " have had the Iygro
meter You hung laboratory since it arrived,
and found it to move in the manner you represent
J. LAWRENCE SMITH, ID. D late Professor Of Medical
December, IS, 1851
LouIs s. GILMAN Esq-Dear Sir: / your beautiful
little instrument and have been regarding /: with much interest
u makel remarkable sensitive hyg0DeT, and is conye-
nent for this purpose than artificial arrangement know o.
March 9, 'ss.
6. P. CRAWFORD, NJ D., Of GreeneviIle, Tenn, says
LOUIS S. ULLNIS, Esq.-Dedr SRI have had several OF
you Natural Weather indicators which been watching and
esg COR time. lind them be exceedingly senSi
GAe best HygrODeers t1f AdCs o6ed They al agree ia
"a fOreteiRghe Change Of the sUeeT from ~ 10 ~ hoHrs
ia ddcdacs Ihy are more simple and believe more Ttt
be Of more ty than most sensitive MICROSCOPES IN
sse Should be in the hands Of almost every individual