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because Somerset County can't have a council, they can't
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afford it, nor can some of the others. If you have the
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one man vote, we're going to end up with Prince George's,
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Baltimore, Anne Arundel, hopefully with real fine repre-
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sentation, calling the shots, where the other 21-odd
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subdivisions — it may sound well and --
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DELEGATE HANDEL: I think what Joe is trying
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to say is if you're going to go strictly by the one man-
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one vote rule and have a unicameral system, there is
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going to be a concentration of power in one small group.
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SENATOR CURRAN: That goes without saying.
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THE CHAIRMAN: This is a point we want to
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consider as significant. Do any of the other gentlemen
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have any cerements? Mr. Kircher, we haven't heard from
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you. Would you --
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DELEGATE KIRCHER: Not on this question, no,
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sir.
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THE CHAIRMAN: Let's get back to 9, as long
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as Mr. Handel opened it up. How many members of the
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legislature should there be per district, and then we
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have had some discussion on the provision for a top
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