Show A Royal Funeral Paris May 14The obsequies of the late Duchess DAlencon took place today to-day in the church of St Phillip Durot in the Rue Du Fauburg St Honore The interior was nuns with black dotted with numerous shields bearing the arms of France and Bavaria in conformity with the desire of the duchess duch-ess expressed at various times during her life no flowers or wreaths were sent but many inscribed ribbons were placed on the catafalque The church was crowded Cardinal Richard the archbishop of Paris pronounced the absolution The Due DAlencon was present |