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1 draw an analogy between clerks and commis-
sioners, and I felt that the matter was fairly evenly di-
vided. I felt that there were a number of Judges,
according to my notes, that said that they didn't want the
power. There were a few that said with respect tn rifrk
now that they did; and there were some who didn't really
comment on it, either way.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Smith.
DELEGATE SMITH: What you were really talking
abuLit, then, was not having to do with the commissioners
at all, but something else?
DELEGATE JOHNSON: If you will accept the fact
that either no judges or only one even commented upon the
subject of commissioners, I would say that that is correct.
I My recollection is that there was no specific request by
the judiciary to have this appointive power with respect
to commissioners.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Bradshaw, do you have
a question?
DELEGATE BRADSHAW: Yes, Mr. Chairman.
I would like to ask Delegate Johnson this