Show AN ANS ANSWER To AN ENQUIRER ENQUIRER No No No Q Queen een Victoria has no real She has power not the real power that the President of the United St States tes has she may be said to be a mere figure head The people of England ask her for no opinions she would be abused if she expressed any and if too vehement would be dethroned The sovereignty in England theoretically lies in parliament parliament par parliament par par- and the real parliament is the house of Commons That is dissolved by public opinion The house of Commons is elected upon an issue presented When the ministers from any cause cannot command a majority parliament par parliament par par- is dissolved and the two parties go to the country for endorsement The Queen is non committal i whichever party obtains a majority in the house of Commons forms the ministry and they become the ruling power The Queen is bound to acquiesce whether it suits her views or not In some respects respects' England is nearer to a true republican an form of government than the United States Their upper house which is supposed to represent our senate is not what our senate is They would not dare to thwart the wishes of the Commons Read Y Youngs Young's Constitutional history history history his his- tory commencing with 1760 and ending with 1860 Ogden Off den Post |