In 1858, the partnership began manufacturing the Willcox & Gibbs sewing machine.

The Province of Canada also began creating districts in sparsely populated Northern Ontario with the establishment of Algoma District and Nipissing District in 1858.

A British firm began building a railroad from Asunción to Paraguarí, one of South America's first, in 1858.

Alma-Tadema left Taeye ’ s studio in November 1858 returning to Leeuwarden before settling in Antwerp, where he began working with the painter Baron Jan August Hendrik Leys, whose studio was one of the most highly regarded in Belgium.

The American Numismatic Society was founded in 1858 and began publishing the American Journal of Numismatics in 1866.

After Garfield finished his education, between the 1857 and 1858 elections, he began his career in politics as a " vigorous " stump speaker in support of the Republican Party and their anti-slavery cause.

Company rule in India effectively began in 1757 after the Battle of Plassey and lasted until 1858 when, following the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the Government of India Act 1858 led to the British Crown assuming direct control of India in the new British Raj.

The Pike's Peak Gold Rush ( later known as the Colorado Gold Rush ) was the boom in gold prospecting and mining in the Pike's Peak Country of western Kansas Territory and southwestern Nebraska Territory of the United States that began in July 1858 and lasted until roughly the creation of the Colorado Territory on February 28, 1861.

Work began in 1858, but was soon abandoned, and only the hospital building was eventually remodelled in 1897.

In 1858, the Butterfield Overland Mail stage line began operating with two relay stations in Throckmorton County.

In 1858 he began to assemble the Sailor's Word-Book from material amassed during his long career.

Although the newspaper has been known under its current name for 74 years, its direct antecedents go back to 1882, and its indirect one to 1858, only five years after the town itself began.

Delayed by the Indian War of 1858, construction began in 1859 from Fort Walla Walla.

From 1852 to 1858 Owen held the diplomatic position of charge d ' affairs ( 1853 – 1858 ) in Naples, Italy, where he began studying spiritualism.

He began selling lots of land for building in 1858.

Soon after roads began to be established through the Fall River valley and in 1858 the McElroy Brothers who had just moved into the area built a bridge across the Pit river, Sam Lockhart having established a ferry on the same river, proceeded to build his bridge across the Fall river in an effort to make toll revenue during the fall of 1859.

Little Canada began as the township of New Canada in 1858.

Fully operational Rail Service began in July of 1858 connecting to the town to points west, north and south.

By 1858, Statesville was growing rapidly and soon afterward began leading the state in the production of tobacco and tobacco products, the manufacture and blending of whiskey, and became a large distribution center for roots and herbs.

A school for boys began operation northwest of the present Manor High School complex in 1854 and was followed in 1858 by a school for girls near the present Manor Elementary School.

By 1858, the Butterfield Overland Stage began utilizing the road offering passage to California.

On 12 July 1858 the Corris Machynlleth & River Dovey Tramroad ( CM & RDT ) was formed, and immediately began construction on a gauge railway.

In 1858 Bunsen's health began to fail ; visits to Cannes in 1858 and 1859 brought no improvement, and he died on 28 November 1860.

In 1858, after a year of working with vacuum tubes of his Bonn colleague Heinrich Geissler, he published the first of his classical researches on the action of the magnet on the electric discharge in rarefied gases.

The painting he is working on is Contradiction: Oberon and Titania ( 1854 / 1858 ).

He retired from Chatsworth when the Duke died in 1858 but carried on working at various projects such as the Thames Graving Dock, while Sarah remained at their house on the Chatsworth Estate until her death in 1871.

By 9 January 1858, prior to setting out for Naples, Verdi wrote from his home the San Carlo that " the opera is done and even here I am working on the full score ".

After working to gain his political future back Rust once again one a seat in the House of Representatives in 1858.

Arnold Dolmetsch, ( born 1858 – died 1940 ), a French-born musician and instrument maker who spent much of his working life in England, established an instrument-making workshop in Haslemere.

The best-known tall ship to regularly visit the port was the Maria Asumpta, first launched in 1858 and the world's oldest working square rigger.

In 1858, he was appointed to a high-ranking post at the court in Muradabad, where he began working on his most famous literary work.

After working as editor of a newspaper in Edinburgh, and after an interval of rest rendered necessary by a breakdown in health, Baynes resumed journalistic work in 1858 as assistant editor of the Daily News.

At the age of 45, Snow suffered a stroke while working in his London office on 10 June 1858.

When in 1858 Pearson advocated the provision of " cheap railway accommodation to enable working classes to reside in their adjacent country districts " the money at last became available, and work began.

He moved to Rock Island, Illinois in 1851, working in the lumber business until 1858.

Evan is best known for his work on the Welsh language, including his concise English-Welsh dictionary ( 1858 ) and the extensive Dictionary ( Geiriadur Cymraeg ) which he began publishing in 1887 and on which he continued to work until his death, at which time he was working on the letter E. His son, John Henry Silvan Evans, joined him in his labors.

On 1 March 1858, stonemasons working for John Petrie won the eight-hour day, which was first commemorated on 1 March 1865.

Vicente, himself, preferred working behind the scenes like he did when he helped draft the Constitution of 1858.

In 1858, he was called to the Praed Street chapel, Paddington ( London ), and while officiating there he attended University College and pursued his education by working at the British Museum.

A close working relationship developed with the Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union to help stave off competition from the railways, but toll receipts spiralled downwards, from £ 7, 551 in 1848 to £ 3, 108 in 1858, £ 1, 024 in 1875 and just £ 742 in 1885.

In 1855 he founded an evening school for the children of working men, which continued through 1858.