On October 31, 1859, John Brown was found guilty of treason against the state of Virginia, inciting slave rebellion, and murder.

On November 7, 1859, the Providence Daily Journal reprinted a letter sent to John Brown from `` E. B. '', a Quaker lady in Newport.

On December 2, 1859, John Brown was hanged at Charles Town, Virginia.

* John Austin ( legal philosopher ) ( 1790 – 1859 ), English jurist

But political debate was cut short throughout the South with Northern abolitionist John Brown's 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry Armory in an attempt to incite slave insurrections.

* Alexander John Cuza, prince of Romania ( 1859 – 1866 )

* Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston 1859 – 1865

But John Austin ( 1790 – 1859 ), an early positivist, applied utilitarianism in accepting the calculating nature of human beings and the existence of an objective morality.

According to Partridge ( 1972: 12 ), it dates from around 1840 and arose in the East End of London, however John Camden Hotten in his 1859 Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words states that ( English ) rhyming slang originated " about twelve or fifteen years ago " ( i. e. in the 1840s ) with ' chaunters ' and ' patterers ' in the Seven Dials area of London.

* 1859 – John Jellicoe, English admiral ( d. 1935 )

* 1859 – Militant abolitionist leader John Brown is hanged for his October 16th raid on Harper's Ferry.

* 1859 – John Brown, American abolitionist ( b. 1800 )

* 1859 – Wallachia and Moldavia are united under Alexander John Cuza as the United Principalities, an autonomous region within the Ottoman Empire, which ushered the birth of the modern Romanian state.

The argument and the evidence was further strengthened by Claude Pouillet in 1827 and 1838, and reasoned from experimental observations by John Tyndall in 1859, and more fully quantified by Svante Arrhenius in 1896.

** John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry ( 1859 )

** Harpers Ferry Armory, second federal armory ( construction begun 1799 ) and site of John Brown's slave revolt of 1859

John Brand's Popular Antiquities ( 1859 ) describes a custom in Kent of ' going a hodening ' at Christmas, going round the houses in procession and singing carols, accompanied by a sort of hobby-horse.

* 1952 – John Dewey, American philosopher and theorist ( b. 1859 )

He also started a business partnership with John Ellsler, manager of the Cleveland Academy of Music, and another friend, Thomas Mears, to develop oil wells in northwestern Pennsylvania, where an oil boom had started in August 1859, following Edwin Drake's discovery of oil there.

Strongly opposed to the abolitionists who sought to end slavery in the U. S., Booth attended the hanging on December 2, 1859, of abolitionist leader John Brown, who was executed for leading a raid on the Federal armory at Harpers Ferry ( in present-day West Virginia ).

John Dewey (; October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952 ) was an American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.

Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, GCB, OM, GCVO SGM ( 5 December 1859 – 20 November 1935 ) was a British Royal Navy admiral who commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in World War I.

* John Brown ( abolitionist ) ( 1800 – 1859 ), American who led an anti-slavery revolt in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859

* John Walker ( inventor ) ( 1781 – 1859 ), English chemist and inventor of the friction match in 1827

In 1859, John Freeman Young ( second Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Florida ) published the English translation that is most frequently sung today.

* Newspaper, Waukesha Freeman, Conley Publishing Group, established in 1859.

* Sir John Young ( 1807 – 1876 ) 1855 – 1859

He also began work on several history paintings: Alexander and Bucephalus and The Daughter of Jephthah in 1859 – 60 ; Sémiramis Building Babylon in 1860 ; and Young Spartans around 1860.

Young died in 1859, leaving his holdings to his widow and son, John J.

Minersville was settled in 1859 at the direction of Brigham Young so a lead mine could be operated on the site where Jesse N. Smith and three others had found lead the previous year.

Henry G. Sherwood surveyed North Willow Creek in 1851 and the community was renamed Willard in honor of Willard Richards, a recently-deceased Apostle of the LDS Church and counselor to Brigham Young, in 1859.

The town of Logan was founded in 1859 by Mormon settlers sent by Brigham Young to survey for the site of a fort near the banks of the Logan River.

Impressed with the possibilities of the area while gathering wild hay there in early 1859, Warren P. Brady and Jehu Cox wrote to Brigham Young asking for permission to create a settlement.

The small mining town of Wales was named for the country of the immigrants that were sent there by Brigham Young in 1859 to mine the " rock that burns ".

Just three portraits of the Queen were used on the penny in the whole of her reign, the Young Head ( used from 1838 to 1859, with rare copper issues from 1860-the 60 is struck over 59 ), designed by William Wyon ( who died in 1851 ), whose eldest son Leonard Charles Wyon ( 1826 – 91 ) designed the bronze coinage of 1860 with the second (" bun ") head ( 1860-1894 with scarce issues of the farthing in 1895 ), and finally the Old Head ( or " veiled head ") designed by Thomas Brock which was used on the penny from 1895 to 1901.

His poems were first edited by Rufus Wilmot Griswold ( New York, 1844 ); another American edition, by W. A. Whitmore, appeared in 1859 ; an authorized edition with a memoir by Derwent Coleridge appeared in 1864: The Political and Occasional Poems of W. M. Praed ( 1888 ), edited with notes by his nephew, Sir George Young, included many pieces collected from various newspapers and periodicals.

Reverend Bernard J. McQuaid served as the first college president ( 1856 – 1857, 1859 – 1868 ) and directed a staff of four diocesan clergy including Reverend Alfred Young, vice-president ; Reverend Daniel Fisher ( the second college president, 1857 – 1859 ) and five lay instructors.

?– 1859 ), Head Chief of the Cayuses, nephew of Tauitau, the previous Young Chief, became the new Young Chief in October 1853, leader of the more more conciliatory faction of the Cayuse, killed in a skirmish with the Snake during the summer of 1859.

* 1859: New Government House at Domain occupied for first time, by Governor Henry Young and Lady Young

* 1855 – 1859: Sir John Young

She followed this with A Life for a Life ( 1859 ), which she considered to be the best of her novels ; others were The Ogilvies ( 1849 ), Olive ( 1850 ), The Head of the Family ( 1851 ), Agatha's Husband ( 1853 ), Hannah ( 1871 ), and Young Mrs. Jardine ( 1879 ).

The seminary was superseded by the Young Ladies ' Institute, founded in 1859 by Dr. and Mrs. Nathan S. Burton.

Its southern half was charted by Allen Young in 1859.

Roberta's older sister was Elizabeth Mary Young ( 1804 – 1859 ), who was the wife of Philip Richard Fendall II ( 1794 – 1867 ), the District Attorney of the District of Columbia.