Either house may pass a vote of no confidence in the government, and in practice the government resigns in face of the passing of such a vote by the deputies, but not if it is passed by the Senate only.
To him he adheres, resigns the whole warehouse of his religion with all the locks and keys into his custody, and indeed makes the very person of that man his religion.
He owes his position to the good-will of his fellows, receives no remuneration, and resigns as soon as he loses the confidence of the people.
The other important administrative officers are the secretary of state (who succeeds the governor if he dies or resigns - there is no lieutenant-governor), treasurer, attorney-general, superintendent of public instruction and labour commissioner.
June 1934 Joseph Hunter (MP for Dumfries) resigns the Liberal whip to join the Liberal National party.
