Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-05-05

FOFty-eight Hours IN the Fire.
D.'uvILlE, Ky, aIaroL 9, Is50
yEssHs. VIZ. B. DonBs & Co., CINCINNATI.
GTLurE-At the time Of the are which occurred In our
town on 22d February we Lad one your SAFES in cur busls,
house. containing valuable paper hank notes. &C. Ths ars oo
cared the afternoons Of he "a, and aid reu17e sur
aa from the burning ruin lI m afternoon q The 2 ooaa
quenlly It BARRED in the baias m5ss f5r shous ry.
sighfhouFs. In the cellar directly hes ne as stood
tsfe considerable t q lard, and several casks Of no
Iassss the safe fell Hto iof course vas subjected 10
powerful heat When III rubbish from safe vas
ALMOST RED-EEOT, with large bed Of Burning oals
all aruundit Upon pIisins u discovered fa are
Of the hinges had been bro - that the oi Of he
doors dropped o thereby aorga good deal Of ha 10 psne
trAieas far the inside doors Bat the afs s o
door down. it in protested We deem it due
you state further that the outside doors ocksd
they had the door could hare fallen OPEN even though o
hinge broken When opened the found te ps-
pers, bank notes, &C, all secure.
Very respectfully yours,
lsignedl G. w. WEIGH co.
DLSsLLE, Ky, March 2, lssu.
MEssEs- ". B. DoDDs Co., CIscISSATE
DEAH slRs-Tks safe purchased Of you ia ssBtsber last
has stood the great Gre which occurred toEn on Tie ga
February sElenddly had large amount Of notes. rsosps
e in It, before the building burned papers out put
in sheets Of paper, and uPOn opening since s bning
NOT EVEN SCORCHED.
The vsnssrins cn tks dlaEers vas little uarpei s
lock works very veil, and when oil it Htla think
will good Ny safe vas in fs lover story
Of three story buding viii shagIs roof In al soil-
ing room, with only Dlasrs partition drug store vas kspt
and Immediately opposite Ehee ny safe setting s-s vasa
considerable quantity Of paints, oils, trpenne, caphne, and
liquors The building connected win tie Patterson Hotel
on one side within six feet the Court House on hf
other with large pile Of wood bWen ny cceand s Cozr
House, and door entering ny Immediately ssom
wood. There also sma frame building attached 10 tie
Of the Drug store, with oils paints, and liquors ,
glass leading ny oHes romlt You viii sss az
the excessive heat created and sbout regard
fay tested, and have hcy in saying that ny papers
would have been preserved Il had eft them Es
number Of citizens have examined it since he ars
surprised its condition, some Of ssm bars or
isrsd safes Of you, believing them
really Fire Proof safes.
shall take great pleasure in recommending Jour safes You
liberty such use Of this statement as you deem
proper YOuz1, lsgnsdl n. il DJRHAM.L
We Agents for these splendid Safes and invite De pub
lie to call and other certificates he manner 10 Ehb
they resiIt the attacks of both
FIRE AND BURGLARS.
These safes have never ie to preserve sr contents and
lrs warranted to be
EntireIY Free from Damp.
The construction q he BURGLAR PROOF SAVES Is ps.
,uiar and in connection With TIE Grsat American Key Esz
Ter L0e (which possesses the great advantage q having
Ne Key Hole and Jet has The security of q Permafa-
ling Key capable or s50Oooooo ehangss) Thsy VA Be
STATION Z SEYMOUR.
Tarls-d3m No y Market Street, NASHVILLE.