Of Representatives. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each state, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for president and vice-president of the United States, repre- sentatives in congress, the executive and judicial officers of a state, or the members of the legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such state, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, ex- cept for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced to the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twen- ty-one years of age in such state; Art. 14. § 2, U. S. Const.; Story, Const. 1963. The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the congress of the United States, and within every subsequent term of ten years, in such manner as they shall by law direct. The number of representatives shall not ex- ceed one for every thirty thousand; but each state shall have at least one represent- ative; U. S. Const. Art. 1, § 2. The Revised Statutes of the United States provide that from and after March 3, 1893, the house of representatives shall be com- posed of three hundred and fifty-six mem- bers, and provide the number to which each state is entitled. Upon the admission of a new state, the representatives to be assigned to it are in addition to the above three hundred and fifty-six. The admission of Utah, under this provision, makes the present number three hundred and fifty- seven; Rev. Stat. U. S. 1 Suppl.888. Under the present constitution, apportion- ments of representatives have been made as follows. The first house of representa- tives consisted of sixty-five members, or one for every thirty thousand of the represent- ative population. By the census of 1790. it consisted of one hundred and six represent- atives, or one for every thirty-three thou- sand; by the census of 1800, one hundred and forty-two representatives, or one for every thirty-three thousand; by the census of 1810, one hundred and eighty-three rep- resentatives, or one for every thirty-five thousand; by the census of 1820, two hun- dred and thirteen representatives, one for every forty thousand; by the census of 1830, two hundred and forty-two represent- atives, or one for every forty-seven thou- sand seven hundred; by the census of 1840, two hundred and twenty-three representa- tives, or one for every seventy thousand six hundred and eighty; by the census of 1850, and under the act of May 23, 1850, the num- ber of representatives was increased to two hundred and thirty-three, or one for every ninety-three thousand four hundred and twenty-three of the representative popula- tion; Sheppard's Const. Text Book 65; Acts 30 July, 1852, 10 Stat. 25; May 11, 1858, 11 Stat. 285; 14 Feb. 1859, 11 Stat. 383. Under the census of 1860, the ratio was ascertained to be for one hundred and twenty-four thousand one hundred and eighty-three, upon the basis of two hundred and thirty-three menibers; but by the act of 4th March, 1862, the number of repre- sentatives was increased to two hundred and forty-one. This, by the act of 1872, Feb. 2, Rev. Stat. U. S. 1878, SS 20, 21, was increased to two hundred and ninety- two members, and by act of 1891, Feb. 7, Rev. Stat. U. S. Supp. p. 888, the number was increased to three hundred and fifty- six.