Show no veto power in england the king has really no power as Is commonly supposed to veto a hilll wh eh was passed through both houses of parliament he can only exercise this on the advice of his ministers in aich case it is not a merely personal act As a mat ter of fact the loval assent to a bill Is given as a matter of course and has never been ref ise 1 since queen anne put her royal foot down on a scotch mil tia bill nearly two cen ago so really po verless is the sovereign bove reign in thi matte that the au thor of the english constitution of queen victoria said she mut sign her own death warrant it the two hoi ses i nanaimo illy tend it up to her philadelphia ledger |