THE NEW APPORTIONMENT.

How the States Will Count in the Electoral College.

The following table exhibits the electoral votes of the States under both the old and the new apportionment. The increase in the total vote since 1888 is accounted for to the extent of 20 votes by the creation of the new States of Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming, and as to the remainder, by additions of 23 votes to the apportionments of States, as follows: Alabama, 1; Arkansas, 1; California, 1; Colorado, 1; Georgia, 1; Illinois, 2; Kansas, 1; Massachusetts, 1; Michigan, 1; Minnesota, 2; Missouri, 1; Nebraska, 3; New Jersey, 1; Oregon, 1; Pennsylvania, 2; Texas, 2; Wisconsin, 1.

"BY JOVE," THOUGHT BROWN; "I'LL ADVERTISE!"

Thought he, "I'll mark my goods so low

That Grab-em, Swindle-em & Co.

Will be disgusted, and get out;

But, that would ruin me no doubt.

I must have customers, a lot,

Or this concern will go to pot."

"By Jove," thought Brown; "I'LL ADVERTISE!