Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-04-27
Porty-sight hours in the FIre.

DaNuvuLE, Ky, Marvi q, lsde.
NEssRs VIZ. B. DoDBs & Co., cIsoIuSATE
srT1rxAt the time Of the FIRE which occurred in our
town on 22d February we your safes In business
house. containing valuable paper bank no:s, &c Ths era
Cured on the afternoon 27i and did
safe the burning ruin m he afternoon oi the 2i
queny burried in the barnius bes for ab0st forty
eghhours. In cellar directly below where the s stood
there vas c0usidsrabls ot OF lard, and several casks Of
lasse and the safe fell into itof eour suecled
powerful heat When rsmozs IN rubbish from The safe
ALMOST RED-HOTs with large bed ofbuining euals
all aroundt Upon pring Up discovered that in hs ial one
Of the hinges had broken, shat the of of he
doors dopued cas- thereby a5srga good deal Of heat 20 p
the But the aie ial with he
door down. some protested We deem h due
you to state further outside doors not locked.
they had the door could have fallen open, though the
hinge vas broken. When oPane the safe found the pa
Pers, bank notes, &C., all secure.
Very r.sE ectfuIly yours,
[sgnedl G. ". WEIGH & co.
DASsLLE, KY, March Z, Isdu
MEusEs. ". B. DcDDs Co.. CucuuATE
DElR szsTEs safe purchased Of yoa in September last
has stood great which occurred the 27d
February sleDdid had large amount o. notes. receipts
&C. in it. before the building burned took the papers cat put
in some sheets os paper and upon opening since The bHg,
NOT EVEN SCORCHED.
The ventering en- he diaEess vas little warped he
lock works very vel, and when I oil H q little think
will be as good as ever. Ny safe story
three story b-iding with shEgs ro0f In aiioE-
ing room, with only Dlasrsd paou, drug kept
and Immediately opposite wbe lafs setting there
considerable quantity paints, oils, tIPenne phins and
liquors The building connected with the Paersoa Hotel
on one within feet Of the Court House The
other, h sarss pile Of wood between my esand tie Court
House. and do0r entering into ny Immediately from
wood. There also small frame building attached he
rear Of the Drug store, h oils Pan and liquors In ss and
glass door leading into ny Office fromit. You VII
once the excessive hest created at and about t. regard &c
faly tested, and hare heancy IN saying ta ny papers
would have been preserved If bad Ie them in hs safe
number Of our citizens have examined ii since the Ere
and surprised at is eondion, and Of Lem have
dered safes OF you, believing them
Really Fire Proof safes.
shall take great pleasure in rcommsndirs yolr safes. You
liberty make such Of this statement you
proper. Yours, lsignedI NJ J. DJRHAM,L
We are Agents for these splendid safes and invite s pub
lie call other esrhhaiss manner in uhb
they resist the attacks Of both
FIRE AND BURGLARs-
These safes have never failed to preserve air oonn,s and
are warranted to Be
Entirely Free from Damp.
The construction Of the BURGLAR PROOF SAWS is Pc
cuiiar and IN oonaeeon win m sGrat American KsT Regis.
Lock- (which possesses great lyanisge o. having
No Key Hole and jet hasihe security Ct a PeFmuta-
ting Key capable or 25COoOO00 changes) They Hll be
found perfectly impregnable
sTRATTON 4 SEYMOUR,
marIs-d9m No - Market Street Vasbvirs