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Show FOREIGN. ECROPE HOUSE OF COMMONS. London, 18. The government will meet Lord Hartington's resolution in the buae of commons on Monday, : that no lorce be raised or kept by tbe crown in tbe time of peace save within India, without the sanction ot pai liament with this agreement: "This bouse, being of the opinion that the constitutional control of parliament parlia-ment over the raising and employment jof the military torce of the crown is j fully secured by the provisions of law and by tbe undoubted power of thiB bouse to grant or reluse Bupphes, considers it unnecessary and inex-j inex-j pedient to affirm a resolution teudm j to weaken the hands of Her Mnjysty's government in the present state of i lureigu affairs. " Tbe notice by the colonial secretary Jin the house last evening, tb&t the amendment would be submitted, was I received ith loud and prolonged juhewring by tbe conservatives. OERM4.X SOCIALISM. ' Berlin, 18. Tbe measure submitted submit-ted by Prussia to the Germau federal cnuucil against the socialistic agitation, agita-tion, authorizes the federal council to prohibit or suppress the associations aud prints intended to promote social ueinucrtttic oujecis. oucd a measure will, however, require the sanction of I the parliament if in session, if not, immediately on its assembling. Tbe 'niapension of socialistic prints and a-sociatio'iB may be effected by local p.tiiL-e. but will be invalid il not confirmed con-firmed by the federal council within four weeks. Pnnte may be seized j by the police without previous judicial sanction. Imprisonment for not less! than three months may be inflicted tor contraventions of the statute. |