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Show KING OSCAR DENIED IT. Would Not Consent to Son -Taking Norway Throne. STOCKHOLM, June 27. King Oscar has directod tho Cour.t Marshal to Issue 'the following statement regarding tho rumor that his Majesty would be willing to place a Prince of the house of Bernadotte on tho throno of Norway: "The King doe's not approve the Idea and will not consent thereto. Tho onlv condition under which his Majesty could consider this decision would bo the unexpected un-expected expression of the wish of the Riksdag that a Prince of tho house of Bernadotto should ascend the Norwegian throne." King Oscar lias Issued a letter expressing express-ing his thanks for all the proofs of loyally loy-ally and affection ho received reoontly from thousands of persons throughout tho country. |