New-York tribune., 1905-06-09
/ KING OSCAR IS ANGRY.
REFUSES ADDRESS.
German Emperor May ImterUene IN
FaUor of SsCeden.

| 49,. NO cent bv the President of the Storthfng,
! NJ. Berner who received telegram from DIS
| majesty reading follows:
AS do not recognize the revolutionary STEPS i
which the storthing in violation OF tne A.
tuition and act of union and in revolt against ll'
| King has unfortunately taken, oechhe 10 re-
ceive the deputation.
The King is receiving very many kilograms
expressing sympathy and devotion from all par's
of the kingdom.
Inhabitants of Stockholm to the nurhper oi
several thousand assembled in front OF hoseh-
dal Castle this evening and made demonsIfa-
ton of their loyalty to and affection for Ming
Oscar His majesty accompanied by Queen
Sophia Crown Prince Gustave and other mem
bers of the royal family, appeared on balcony
of the castle and was greeted by the natonai
anthem which sung by the enormous oro"u'
accompanied by brass bands.
The King listened to a short address, TO whlch
he replied in voice loud and clear, but shaken
by emotion. His majesty assured his supJec's
of his deep gratitude for their demonsera'ioi'
of love. and in conclusion said: Long live our
ancient, glorious and loyal country. so gooo anu
so dear Long live Sweden" Thunderous cheers
greeted the close Of the speech. The King then
called for cheers for "our beloved grandson
Prince Gustavus Adolphus," which were heartily
given The national anthem was repeated anu
a march past followed which lasted until iate
bour the crowds necessarily acclaiminS King
Oscar as they passed under the balcony.
The "Dagblad" says that all Norwegians IN
the diplomatic service of Sweden and Norway
have resigned.
Copenhagen June S.-Crown Prince GustaVe
passed through Copenhagen Tonight on MS
journey from Berlin. He was received oS Cio"i'
Prince Frederick of Denmark. and appeared 10
be much concerned over the situation Ihe Two
Crown Princes conversed at length IN tne sla
ton before the train left for Stockholm.
The Associated Press learns that Crown Prince
Gustave had long interview on the Crisis Win
Emperor William before he left Berlin. and that
it is understood the Emperor is not unWllilns
to intervene in favor of the Swedish dynasty
An authority intimately connected with the
Emperor confirms a rumor that he aoanooneo
his trip to Norway at the request of Crown
Prince Gustave.
The general opinion is that the Crown Prince
was more irreconcable to Norway than was
his father, and there is no doubt that he in
duced King Oscar to veto the Consular bill
Many English and American tourists who ar
rived here on their way to Norway have aban-
doned the trip. owing to the revolution.
1t is reported that the Norwegian govern
ment in view Of King Oscars APPARENTLY definite
refusal to consider the offer Of the Storthing
to place a Prince of the House of Bernadotte
on the throne, has privately approached the
Danish royal family to ascertain If an offer OF
the throne would be received by member OF IT,
preferably Prince Charles. son of Crown Prince
Frederick.
According to reports from Stockholm, King
Oscar may be induced to reverse his decision
and favorably to regard the offer OF the throne
for member of his house
Leading Swedish politicians much divided
over the question, which, it is understood, Will
not be definitely decided prior to the extraor-
binary session of the Riksdag.
Authoritative information received from Nor
wegian circles represents the majority OF Nor
wegians as opposed to giving the throne 10 a
Prince of the House of Bernadotte. 1t is stated
that if King Oscar should definitely refuse the
throne for a member of his family, and that
If the Danish royal family should likewise re-
fuse to place one of its princes on it. Norway
will become republic. and that this Is favored
by the mass of the population.
The Storthing however. believed that the Of
fer of the throne to Prince of the House of
Bernadotte would facilitate future negotia-
tions with Sweden over the common interests
of both countries. 1t is understood that these
negotiations will be begun as soon as possible
after special ENJOYS havo been sent to the
powers requesting the recognition Of the inde-
pendencs of Norway DR.. Hagerup. former
Premier and Minister at Stockholm:
Sig1lrd Ibsen, son of Henrik Ibsen, the dram
atist. and formerly a member of the Norwegian
Council. and Fridtiof Nansen. the Arctic *
ulorer are now mentioned as ENJOYS to the
powers.
Ali those in the Civil Service Of Norway have
announced their adhesion to the new govern
ment and ali the generals have taken the oath
of allegiance
Christtania June 8.-The Storthing this after
noon empowered the President of the House to
forward to King Oscar the address adopted
yesterday, with a covering memorandum.
The prayer book of the Norwegian Church has
been modified in accordance with the change in
the political situation. the prayers for the royal
family being omitted
The ecclesiastical authorities have issued a
notice calling on the clergy, at the first celebra-
ton of divine service after the deposition of
the King, to offer an appropriate prayer for the
Fatherland
IT is announced that MI GUIDE, Minister at
Copenhagen, who is Norwegian, has decided
to resign, and it Is assumed that Mr.. Grip, Min
at Rome. and Baron Won Wedel-Jarlsperg, Min
lister at Madrid, who also Norwegians, Will
tender their designations.
The Department of National Defence has is
sued decree to the army acquainting it with
the resolution of the Storthing and the
sumption of the government by the Council
of State and intimatng that the army must
comply with the conditions, rendering al
legiance to those conducting the govern
ment.
Minister OF State Loevland has been appointed
Foreign Minister, and the Council Of State has
decided to divorce the Foreign Office from the
Department of Commerce Navigation etc.
with which heretofore 1t has been amalgamated.
The council also resolved to eliminate the
emhlems Of the union from the flag of
ed throughout the country at 10 a. IN. to-mor-
row. The Council of Defence has ordered the