Show QUEEN GOES TO FRANCE extra precautions to prevent accident railroad lines guarded by soldiers french government trying to prevent any demonstration of hostility london march 9 the queen has postponed her departure to the south of france until saturday next in con Be quence of the storm in the channel the postponement of her maje departure is a striking illustration of the extreme ex aaro oaro and of the precautions with which she is surrounded and the amount of machinery which is necessary when she travels instead of going in her own yacht to cherbourg Cher bourg as usual she decided to avoid the long trip and go from folk stone to in a special passenger boat which has been entirely changed for its eighty minutes trip all sorts of staging and platforms has been erected at folkstone Folk stone where rear admiral john fullerton aide decamp de camp of the queen has been in command of the royal yacht victoria and albert since 1884 and a boat of court officers have been superintending super intending the arrangements the two trial trips have already been made and everything was in readiness for today at bologne sur mer in addition to a large force of gen darmes and custom bouse officials two battalions ot infantry were in readiness while the entire railroad line to nice was guarded by soldiers posted at intervals supplementing plem enting the usual force of railroad employees detailed for duty in such emergencies the french government la taking unusual precautions on account of the supposed of a portion of the people to the queen all these arrangements in franco were upset by a dispatch from rear admiral fullerton postponing the journey on account of abd tbd weather arc vallene in the channel classed a storm whereas only a moderate sea was running |