, 1875-06-19

view Of troops was held, and the King Of Swe.
den afterwards received an address from the
Civil Governor of Copenhagen, to which His
Majesty replied as follows:-"My most earnest
wish has been that my first visit should be to
the capital of Denmark. With my sincere
thanks for the splendid reception yon have
given me, allow me to express my true friend
ship towards the King of Denmark. the Royal
Family, and Denmark herself. l confidently
hope that the ~fraternal feelings which have
long united Denmark with her two closelyre-
lated neighbours may be still further strength
ened, to the profit of the people and their So
vereigns.'' The city is gaily decorated.
May 81.
At the grand banquet given yesterday at the
Castle of Uhristiansburg in honor of the visit
of the King and Queen of Sweden, the King of
Denmark proposed the health of his illustrious
guests, whose presence was a proof not only of
their personal friendship, but also the amity
existing between the people. OF Denmark, Swe-
den, and Norway. "May this friendship" said
His Majesty in conclusion, become still
closer, and thus promote the prosperity and
happiness of the three kingdoms" The King
of Sweden said in reply
"My beloved friend and brother King Chris.
tian and myself have inherited from our rever-
ed ancestors the friendship between the Kings
Of the North. This friendship l shall treasure
as my most precious inheritance. In wishing
prosperity to Denmark, l know that ! express
what is most acceptable to my Royal friend.
The King and Queen of Sweden left at half
past S this afternoon for Korsoer and Kiel.
PARIS, May 80.
The Memorial DsplOmat'qme asserts that the
King of Sweden on his visit to Berlin will try
to effect an arrangement Of the Schleswig
Question. but it seems very unlikely that such
intervention will be made, and still more un-
likely that it would be Of any effect.
BERLIN, May %.
The King and Queen Of Sweden reached
here at 7.20 p. m. to-day, arriving at the
station of the Berlin and Hamburg Railway,
which was f~estooned and decorated with the
flags and arms of Sweden and Norway. Their
Maiesties we're most cordially received by the
Emperor William, the Imperial Grown Prince
and Princess. and the Princes of the Royal
House, a Guard of Honour, consisting of a
company of the 2nd Regiment of the Guard,
being drawn up at the station with its colours
flying and the band playing the Swedish Ma.
tional Anthem. After passing along the front
of the Guard Of Honour, and after the members
of the Imperial suite, consisting of AideS-de-
Camp and Generals, had been presented, the
Emperor William and King Oscar entered a
closed Court carriage, which was in waiting,
and the Queen aud Grown Princess another,
and drove over the Alsen Bridge, and Konigs-
platz, through the Peace Avenue and the
Brandenburg-g gate, and along Inter den Linden
to the Royal Palace. Throughout the drive
their MajesIies we're greeted with warm cheers
by a dense crowd ofsqectators. All the Royal
buildings and many private establishments
were decorated with flags. At the Castle the
Royal guests were saluted by the Princesses
of the Royal House and the chief Court
functionaries. AT s pm. the King and Queen
of Sweden, the Emperor William, and the
members of the Royal Family sat down to
dinner in the Hall of Mirror. Dinner was
served separately for the Royal suite in the
Hall of the Guards.
BERLIN, June l.
Early this morning the King of Sweden re4
ceived a deputation of Swedish and Norwegian
residents, who presented an address. His Ma
iesty subsequently went to the Tempelhofer
Field, accompanied by the Emperor and the
ROYAL Princes, in order to witness some militia
nv maneuvres. Afterwards an inspection of
the barracks of the Kaiser Franz Regiment of
Grenadier Guards and the central fire brigade
station followed. At S O'Clock this afternoon
there will be a private family dinner at the
Palace. The Kings departure from Berlin is
fixed for s o'clock tomorrow morning. +;
Yesterday King Oscar personally conferred
the Order of the Seraph, the highest order in
Sweden, upon Prince Bismarck. The Imperi-
al Chancellor had previously been received by