St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-12

this he seems to have made a quiet trip to
one of the handsome residences near the
scene of his matrimonial triumphS and by
the Skillful use of a diamond entered the
residence and captured a snug package of
bills amounting to some hundreds of dol
lars. The police of this city were put on
the job. and soon succeeded i'm running him
down and capturing him, to the great as
constituent and grief of his newly-made
wife. He was brought to this city, where
he remained over night, and turned over 20
the Maryland authorities. who want
him on about twelve charges
comprising nearly every kind of robbery.
Brooks is one of the most daring as well as
successful burglars in this section of the
country. In manners and appearance he is
a modern Fra DiavOlo. Intelligent, hand
some and courteous he is one of the last
men who would be taken for a noted thief.
His operations have been conducted so skill
fully that in most cases he was never sus-
pected. To the Baltimore police. however,
he is well known, and would have been ar
rested long ago if they had been aware of
his whereabouts.
Society is taking a good deal of interest
in the trial of Paymaster General Smith,
which began at the navy department on
Wednesday. 1t is understood that Mr..
Smith is going TO make a lively and vigOr-
Gus defense, and that he has employed Hon.
George 5. Boutwell, and Mr.. JEFF Chandler
as his attorneys. Mr.. Boutwell, is the reg
ularly employed attorney for the staff Off
GERS of the navy. lie understands naval
matters very well, and Mr.. Chandeliers eX-
perience as counsel for Bateman in the
trial of Gen. Swain will make him a very
efficient attorney for the accused officer.
NOTES.
The president will probably remain here
until the weather becomes mbearable, and
for a couple of weeks in next month he
wants to enjoy trout fishing if he can make
the necessary arrangements and can find
time from his official duties.
Theater parties continue to be the fash
ion and probably will until the weather
gets hotter. On the first presentation of
LA Pericholep Mr.. Greger of the Russian
legation gave a box party at Albaugh's and
there was supper afterward.
Mr.. Blaine and his family. with the eX
ception of Walker Blaine, are spending the
heated term in Augusta, and will shortly
make a trip embracing the leading watering
places along the New England coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casimir de Rham have spent
their honeymoon at the picturesque de
Rham villa on the North river, opposite
West Point. Mrs. de Rham is the grand
daughter of the late Mr. Ogle Taylor.
1t is understood that after the issue Of
her book Miss Cleveland will spend short
time in New York with friends, and she
may go to the family homestead during
August.
Only personal friends will be received So
cially by Miss Cleveland during the summer,
and she will not have regular receptions be-
fore the cool weather sets in.
There is no foundation TO the story which
has been circulated announcing the early
marriage of Mir. Walker Blaine to a West
Virginia belle.
Mrs. Stewart of Castle Stewart left the
city Wednesday for Lake Auburn, Maine,
where she will remain for the summer
months.
Prof. A. G. Bell and wife leave for Scot
land soon, the professor being DESTROYS of
visiting old friends and associates in Edin-
burgh.
Miss Catherine Bayard has closed her
summer salon on Highland Place and gone
to the bedside of her mother in Wilmington,
Del.
| Mr.. Albert G. Riddle of this city will
| play the part of Tony Jay in one of HOyts
Rag Baby" companies the coming season.
Secretary of the Navy Whitney has
rented the Haggerty place, Lennox, for a
summer residence.
Senator j. r. Hawley is crossing the At
lantic on the steamer Britannica.