New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-20
First Premium at Louisiana STATE
1870.

II has long been felt by the public and is ADMIT
D Dy sah wants OF our time is good substtute
stone in building, worthy of confidence. During tf
nave issued Of patents for socas
Artificial stone. These patents have covered tn
Gum n,G shesc Rosin. Asphaitum. Tar, Rubber, Hy-
draulic Cement, Lime. etc veryfsw OF the entire
any @ merit ouod we
stone to make stone; and the only claim The man
uf Ta n Ses sToNE ComANY in
invention to the public. Claim REAL STONE ARB
FICALLY MADE, and the only process yet discover
capable of reproducing stone OF any required II
terial, without artificial heat--a stone that insr
confidence at first sight. capable OF realizing
architects most elaborate designs. equaiing graz
marble. or sandstone in appearance. strength
durability while possessing sharpness OF Outline
Il can be furnished at such low prices as to
ing to me Compare i've cost Of working. i'll 2
also be used to dress blocks of natural stone.
to improve their appearance, or as an i'm 2rovedx
cheaper method of facing them. "A
This invention is not offered to the pubIcs
tltc men and its products submitted to the sever
practical tests of atmosphere and FROST The eff
SO destructive to many natursl stones. combiN
with and indurates the Union stone. The pr
stone can be made with or without machinery-p
artificial heat is required-and on the spot where.
ries Of the West. 1t can be applied to ths msnufs
ture OF building material from any mineral suA
stance at h9pd. Wnen powdered MARIE, slate o
soapstone are used, marble. ate or sospstone
reproduced SO like the original Is to deceive expe
ssnGed me coarse avsrs sad me sana 50
country, can. by this process. be wrought into "A
eoy By
be moulded, from that of brick to the mos
ornate column. capita, or moponthle structure:
everywhere. and the chemicals forming the cement
are neither scarce nor expensive In esery town Of
i've thousand Inhabitants. the local demand for
bricks, blocks, window caps and stills, sidewalks,
cellar doors roofing ETC. not to mention the vari-
enable manufacturer to do large and profitable
business,
new articles Of utility and ornament are suggest
ing themselves every day but the subjoined list viii
to show to what extent this invention has al.
window and Door Gaps and sills. Bricks. and
Building stones OF Al kinds in imitation of Marble.
FoundatioHs for Building s and Mschinery, Roofing.
Vss sara ssds etc. Money sanh
Mautelpieces. Fable Tops. and other ornamental
any kind, or in any colors. perfectly po ished.
Plates for Artificial Teeth; School and other
Imposing Stones for Printers use: Fossil Re
mains. copied for Museums Of Natural History;
Handles. Door Knobs. Piano Keys. exc DALE Ao'is
Emery Wheels, ell sizes and grades, OF quality
Homes. Oil or Whetstones, in every degree Of
hardness or fneness to suit all trades.
Grinding Stones OF all sizes and degree OF hneness
places.
sospstone Sinks and Tubs, without joints.
Register Frames and other articles usually msd0
Of Soapstope.
Paper Weights Lamp Stands. Medallions. Bnsts
and ornamental Figures of all kinds Veneering or
Coating OF Wood or Stone
Letter from DIR. Jackson.l
Boston. Mass, January Is, 1870.
Gentemen-I have tested sample of yorr Ar.i-
fetal Stone, made Of your cement and quartz sand,
and lind that the frost test Saturated solution OF
Suphate OF Soda has not the power of disintegra-
ting it in the least The trial was made by daily i'm
mersions of the slone in the Snlphate Of Soda So
Ia ion for week. and allowing the solution to pene-
crystalline From this test it is evident that your
feetly than any sandstone or ordn airy building
stones now in use | see no reason why it will pct
stand ss well as granite.
Yours, respectfully.
q. T. JACKSON, MD.
State Assayer.
Samples can be seen at the Mechanics and Deal.
ers Exchange, No. 10 Union street, or SO Camp
street.
u is the design of the UNION STONE COMPA-
under their patent, for States. cit and towns
liberal terms. They have patented and built eff
cient machines or making blocks, and other forms,
by their process and are ready to take orders Tor
machines and grant the right to use them
Nj. G. HEATH,
General gent. 80 Camp street