Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-05-16
FOrty-sisht Hours in me FIRE.

DausyuIr, KY Marsh 9, Isso.
DEssRs. VIZ. B. DoDBs Co., Ciucnuaui
Grnlrus-4 the time of tie Gre which occurred In cur
toEn on sd Fsory had Of your safes business
house. containing valuable paper bank notes &C. Tia
Cured the afternoon Of the 2a, and did not
safs from the burning m TIE Afternoon Of the 2,
quenty il bared in he burnng tmbers Tor about forty
eight hours the cellar dirsey beloE where the s
thse vas eousdsrabls Of lard, several casks o.
a1ssl ad the safe fell into iof sssi
powerful heat When renozei rubblh from The
ALMOST RED-HOTs ui,h large bed Uf banning Goals
ali around IT, Upon png up discovered tas in the i
oI The hinges had been broken, 50 that the corner Of of he
doors dropped 0us, ersby aorga good deal Of heat % peue
traieas far as the inside doors. fs fs with he
door down. vas in some measure protected. We deem due
you 10 state further that The outside locked
they had the door could haVe fallen open, thoush ne
hinge vas broken when opened the safe found The pc,
pers, bank notes, &C., all secure.
Very respectfully yours,
lsignedl 6. ". WEIGH CO.
DAsuurLz, KY, March 2, lsoo.
MElsRs. ". B. DoDDs & Co., CuyCnNAIE
DEAz sms-TEs safe purchased you September ss.
has stood great which occurred in town Tie 2i
February sEIsndil had large smount ol notes, rsoptl
&C. in it, before the bun burned took the pagers out bup put
in some sheets Of paper, and upon opening since the bang
they were -
MOA EVEN eGDAAGGAEDs
The vsueerng en- the drawers vas q Httls warped ias
lock works very Ve and when oil &c q Hltls I tank
Is will be good Ny safs in the lever story
Of three story buildng with shisge roof In adoiu-
ing room, with only plassrs paon drug store kept
and Immediately opposite Whss my sls setting here
considerable quantity Of paints, oils tPeHtns ealphias and
quora The building connected with The Patterson aotei
on side and within feet Of he Court Hosas s
oths with alarys pile Of wood between ny oes and he Cour
House, and door entering into ny oes Immediately from the
wood. There also snail frame buling attached % tie
rear Of the Drug store, with oils paints, snd liquors &c, and
glass door leading into ny ones Fon You viii he a
once the excessive hsatreasd and about it. regard it
fally tested ard have hssaney saying that papers
would hsVsbesn preserved II had lsii them in the nis
numbs- citizens examined t since lhs aEs
surprised sonditon, and of item have
dered safes Of you, believing them
Really Fire Proof Sales.
shall take great pleasure IN reeosmeuug your its You
at liberty make Eues Of this statement deem
proper. Yours, lsgnedl H. ]. DuRHAM.L
Agents for ess splendid safes and invite hs pub
lie to call and other esrhaeats as Ehs
they resist the attacks Of both
FIRE AND BURGLARS.
These SAFES have never ei to prsrvs heir contents, and
are warranted to be
Entirely Free frosn Damp.
The construction Of the BURGLAR PROOF SAWS Is pc.
culiar and in connection with "Grat American Key Regis
Lock-, tWheh possesses the great advantage of having
No Key Hole and JET has the security Of PernEuta-
ting Key capable q a500ooooo ehangs) They VII be
found perfectly iHpregna6is
sTRAET0N 4 SEYMOUR,
marls-d3m No. y llaTEetsbest, NASHVILLE.
STAR AND CANDLES.
TTyE attention o The public is invited the fact, that
Of the Star and Adamantne Candles offered oF sale,
Deficient in Weight.
So that what scd for pound actually as
ounces and packages marked 40 hs fan short two, hre
even I'VE pounds % the box
Many Candles that really 10 he pound brz1ded
and 5od sEl making difference against he Of
Is not pr0POrtonsd 10 this dences the foong ltsmsat
shows:
Box o. sevsus contains 2i7 Candles sold Tor IS bs,
which Is the actusl weight.
ABox Of "A Short Weight slxe5 contains only 2lO
Candles size the sevena, and is sold tor 0hs.
Supp0sng the price Of the former 10 Be 20 cents and @ latter
Is cents there viii be difference Of twenty csus In price, and
Candles in count per box, In favor Of the u weight
Candle 20 retailers and conlugrBi and this VII be increased dFe
cents per box for every cent advance In pnics.
The subsebe have always lade t1ar Candies ll sixteen
the pound and msrked packages the real weight
which may asoraine By testing them As their experience
In the business enables them 20 osr article equal IN quy
sny in the market they solicit the patronage % purchasers uho
desire 20 study their interest, and, az TIE tine
courage cGrrect dealing. PROCTER a GAMBLE,