The Statesman.
London, England, 1809-10-25 00:00:00

*TV MIDDLETON, Pocket-Book and Black
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EMITANNIC MII.ITARIT WINE COMPANY.
Lttito NELSON'S WINES.
APING porchased a considerable quantity
of 1.f):^.1: rAisows %%INKS, I beg leave to ogee
Conn to the INiblic in Jots of nue dozen carli. They are
chiefly what may heraned Liqueur Wioc., and particularly
deserving tie attention of Clubs and others who may he in
the Itahlt, from sour •n year, Of celehrotims ;be tonnyeessey
of Ids iminnetrolatv, n.at consider 4 few galactic any
object, roayared to the h-art-sootning annoy 'ter/ of having
it in toeir power to drlek to the Memory of the glorious
liens of Trafati,,nr mast cup of Wine from his own Cellar at
Merton.
Erzri tat will contain a battle of twelve different sorts of
very old, rare, and curious IViars, chiefly presents from the
King of Napies, ruse. other periona of high rank.
As,thie cost lac x 4reat &nil of money, I tun tinder the ne-
eekity iuvrging the••. ••isht guineas per dozen, vi'..—White
Cape \l. batty to q,.1.tr.. -Red ditto--ahloavile—very.olal
Rn-
tux••. or Falsonian resemblia.: nurgands—Ponlet—
Xlaivasin de St rants:, ::;segund Oli lad %Vim- —Ma-
deira-3lalmsev llama a --Itarellas—ani; a small qutatity
Ceioat lierasitage, and Cote HAIL
I believe that I am firs Daly Wine Alreilant possessing niv
of Lon! Nelson's Wiee,‘; and I have 01,0 on sale. chief!. on
contatissiott from Foreign litmus of great resisectabilitv, near-
ly p pes anti hasp heads of Port, Claret. Madeira, goers.% ,
tic. de. which still be sold at prime rat, and a commission
ch trAed on the 1,41 e.
lo short, my plan is in a certain degree formed upon that of
t*e apeCiptapu p., makisp.. holoposimat of
pectea advantaers to rayselF, -was" chietly intruded its a roe-
te,o, a here Naval and Military me,,, or persons who had
been i i the Naval or hlilitary set vice attic last India Com-
plus., ini;ht safely deposit the fruits of a &tumor cruize,
toe prolate of the sale of their conainitsions, or in the latter
esse, a thoessold panels or two of that independence wtikh
(Iry had hardly. earned. during perhops twenty campaigns
to.der the vertical suit of the Last; commanding at all times
the; r capitals on a s.bort notice.
I have. therefore, astutned the designation of tie Eritaniic
;IVine Co npanY, too with any view of iniat iag the public to
lietieve root I live carried it into full effect. but merely to
shoes that I nun the person who orienally brought it forward.
It nisi gives r.z^ opporttioi.y of st 'ling, that aided by seve-
ral o! my old Military Frierd., two of o horn have already
ads:merit raOJO, I have trio commenced it as a private con-
cern, and every ,e,entlenum of the befor a-memos:led descrip.
b4lll/ na.sy to joint. trial receive from me a
full explanation of the plait. the Fero? itv in he given, &r. and
also from eight to twelve per cent. Gtr his money, according
to the period (sly Caen floe to live, yr.irs), that he may re-
main a.l -rooms p airier; h liberty to rrtirr at a das's no-
tice, only hiiwever receiving lit -per cent. tor the three first
and also far the tit-r, last months.
Eswournerd tiven•fors by the aisprobat ion of every Milittry
Man to whom nov plan has been soioniitted, I beg leave, pu't-
hely, earnestly. and ai siottsly, sidle.' the powerful and
honourable pi-sate-filo ant patronage .of the British Army
and Navy in this ustdertak Mg.!,
Independent of filing. id self-interest, arising from the
ad yawners to beeajoyed by ti 411•,• %VW, may join me. my cl.i:n
o t tn.-.t patronage as a priv .t.- AV iite alert:halts must respect-
full pref.-nett, es SOOT
I was formerly for a few year. is Orr:1%11y, and am known
to nanny of its most distio;uishtil leader,. I :one Inst six
brothers-in-law in the service, nod hair at this moment a
brother, two sons. mid 'ix nephews, actually serving by tea
toll in ilft .rem quitters of the wort 1.
I have vi-ocal or resided in almost every Foreign Wine
Cautery. •ociaislotially made ver, liege purchases abroad,
p t.ticui::riv is l'ortumtl. and every perion purchasing from
the Britannic Moe C ampany. arty depend op .a being sap-
plied with the very be.a Wine,a. in vrooal nr•in bottle, Oil tar
lowest terms that a four trade will admit of, for ready money
only, except as fa. :Li reeard. dealer., oh • will of cour.r
have the usual credits on cnoraiiiitt calms, fir or Iris taken to
he exeuted b the knows abroad, ty ith which I am or rosy
hereafter be connected.
I have tc• desire to push thil hu:ineYs improperly forward.
The adsantages olden, in due it will ingot certaitil;
produce, to such of a highly hooottroille an 1 meritorious cis-.
! of gentlemen as iir:e join in it, must be sollicieutly obvious ;
and to their consideiatimo, to time, and to its own merits, I
leave it.
It may he proper to mention, that the idea of a Military
Witte Cointialy. su;. • 'sled itself to me many years ago, ori-
ginating in a certain degree from cirennytances a filch mind oc-
curred to inv„rif. awl :it,f) from reflecting upon the very few
wa3s. in w nich getalemen retiring fr am the service. a amid eas-
t ploy Ureic small capitals wit O safet :and advantage, so as to
1 assist in providing for their families, or increasing the cons-
forts of their declining 3 rats.
The proof sbeet of the original Prospectoa of the Corn-
pony. as 31 public one, wa= also printed by my friends Messrs.
Coartable, /luster, anti ('o. of EdinbirKS, some yearssi mfrs
CircomstatareA, however, prevented :is% coining forward with
it till l)ctolv•r. whet, I found If eayeloped lay such
a crowd of bank=, companies, Ac. toot, pro trinpore, I was
happy to retire from the field.
The ephemeral iasuia is man rad and I am now at my
post, determined to persevere in the plan ns a prisate con-
cern, in which there is neither a vestige of monopoly, gam-
bling, or ille4i;lity to he found.
I alive a considerable 'tuck of excellent Wine.. have able
asvilints, ritAerecp.aged or to view, and am perfectly rood-
dent. drat in flue SeIISUII, n hen hacked by such a Capital. is
I well know may he usost Irmeficially employed, I shall be
note to render the Ilritoacic \Vim. I.:orwany, as
said fes a for:.-ev adverti-ement. a standord, lice de Mint of
England. by which adslteration may be unifoormll. detected.
Nastfin t • be advaac d leas than Soll. or above 90001ster- '
line, except in the loiter raise bperial agreement. as tio
ffre.; nor will any mhoss he received under three months no-
tice, hal at a esaimon laterest. dunes; which period it will
be lodged with oar of thtc must rezpectohle hostel, is Looks.
Explicit and emalid explatiadona will be gis ato MI ea-
"Mee, either b•, la t, er or perstitailly ; and I moot solemnly
myself to the British. Artily and Nary, abd to the
ValC at large, to owl With all mew span our wadeslatiag
principle of reetitude. FRANLIS ARMSTRONG,
.jank July, 1$ ?P. 14, SalisburrAreti, Strand, and
Taatro it a a v CRUM as, IY, ikantriemtrorto neS44tfeet.