Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-02-09 | Page 8 | Body of King in Chapel

BODY OF KING IN CHAPEL Constant Stream of Cabs Bringing- Wreaths of .Flowers to Bier. COPENHAGEN", Feb. S. The coffin containing con-taining tho body of King Christian will, at tho beginning of the service at Ros-klldc Ros-klldc (the former capital of Denmark) bo placed before the high altar of the cathedral, ca-thedral, whence it will bo carried by dignitaries of tho kingdom tQ Its resting place on the east side of tho church. Hero It will be deposited within a handsome sarcophngus. The coffin Is of massive oak with two bronze. plates Inscribed with passages from the Bible At the foot of tho coffin Is King Christian's monogram afllxed In bold characters. It Is Hanked with palms. Family Bring Bouquets. The royal family pay frequent visits to the chapel at Ardente. where each morning morn-ing tho royal daughters of the late King placo fresh bouquets. There is a constant stream of cabs and vans bearing wreaths of flowers to and from Amallenborg. A number of sllvor wreaths have been received, re-ceived, and subscriptions have been opened for a golden wrenth to be laid on the bier by school children. Reception of Foreigners. ' The royal chamberlain Is overwhelmed with the work of arranging the details for tho reception of foreign guests on the day of the funeral, when 800 persons. Including members of the diplomatic corps and their suites and royal personages, person-ages, will be entertained at luncheon at the Hotel Koskllde. Tho Slotsklrke, a somoer building adjoining ad-joining the burned Chrlstlanberg palace, is being prepared for the public lying in state.