Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-28

rren tAs Asv Yesk Gasss.
n. 49, reeidsnes Of Jay Coos ~
banker. il situated on the Cnelso bin,
eight miles from Phtladelphia, ana bult
in the French style, with ssssp sI. 49,
and massive plsstssed ehipneys. lis ~
onite 6aishsd. extsriorly, and will oAta1o
"A hed chsnbses. ehapsl,s gynfAuu.a =
libr.rv. and eli the seesssoriee TO : slatiol
ho-e 81 : Christian banker. lts dinnsi0S
probably exceed those Of any P!1va. rssk
d.nce on the continent. It Is piefci viii
shout 80 great windows, ana nas "hin
: spacious court yard. There - tsch b
front Of Pennsylvania granite: capP With
4 shield and monogram, and the reawhicA
49, The celebrated rural drive ea'd ~
"Serpentine." is two faced, termin.ne \
= grand balcony and in boy windv. ~
later Of itself large ~ . dwslling'ouss.
| The grounds which make the ere al
slopes Of tall hill are already sst o viii
everRreens and silvssy folisgss, ane,n sl>
dsdriv An mauorial wood stretches ths
| front. up the sides Of sstesp prseiptcat the
foot Of which runs . passssai stfes! Do
bouchine int fish-ponds end dropps into
waterfalls. The house 10 marvel the
| Quaker people around it. end - an'rehi-
tsctural ente prise. for Ameriea, rivs Col.
oene cathedral. 1t is said that $4,000
viii be expended in it. Mr.. Co. ke,shsse
origin vas quite humble, has alway been
noted for his humane end and rePican
virtues. He owns church near his,use,
on tho old York road. and his preserm6i
tion 10 to have . national day Of iasti and
sift- offerings set apart, whsreon o.! arich
peopls of the country shall subscribe .
tremendous charitable fund. An Ep'opal
thsoloeical seminary. it is said, wihoon
he estsblished on Chelton hills, = %
il be will give 30 acres Of ground an6o.-
600.
The above makes . good showJay
Cooke is trump Of tho 6rst order. long
'rich men of the day" We have no ubt
Of tho "orisin''of Jay Cooke; it was. abt-
less very humble. Now, how d'5Ay
Cooke make his money! Who pa, for
that pallatial residence. We will telou.
When Chase was appointed Sscrets Of
the Treasury, Jay Cooke was not Eth
q, 900, be now builds 100000 hoes
He towns church" and his "ambit 10
to have National day Of fasting" An
Episcopal Theological Seminary" il isid,
will soon be established, and he willive
20 acres Of ground, and $4,000. ir
Cooke is liberal--scatters his money he
dirt, and is ''noted for his humane ande-
publican virtues" Whore did he geais
money! Who pays for that church, 'at
house, and his humane republican -
tues ," We answer, the "deas psol,"
and Mr. Cesks being "Republicaa +"
he drew from Chaso's treasury, for n
ming 10 in debt, untold millioss, for VII
ws are now paying interest in tho vaef
toces.
Go 70 Republican Puritans, and ifcu
think there is no hereafter for youad
Jay Cooke, just wait until you hear Sc
thing drop. Are there any houses bu in
this city out Of shoddy and contracts.
POLICE CouRr.-M. Heitzman was ast
cd and arraigned before Squire Blood, his
morning, charged with having threa,ed
to shoot and kill Catholic priest Of ouity
By the name Of Antoine Nieman. Thase
attracted considerable interest, and ding
tis examination, the court room Vas eHd.
81 with spectators and listeners. Csid'
srably testimony was taken, all Of aery
p ointed characte-, although many mititing
circumstances were dsduced, ,isvorine eits-
man, who was ably defer ded BY O. :.
Hubbell. After hearing the testimor Jus.
Nce Blood dismissed the assembly, q de>
ferred his decision until tomorrow losE.
ing.