Stanton was one of many conservative Democrats ( he supported Breckenridge in the 1860 election ) who became anti-slavery Republicans under Lincoln's leadership.

From 1850 onwards he became well known as a critic and essay-writer, and in 1860 he began working on his magnum opus, his History of Music, which was published at intervals from 1862 in five volumes, the last two ( 1878, 1882 ) being edited and completed by Otto Kade and Wilhelm Langhans.

In the 1860 United States Census the slave population in the United States had grown to four million, and in Reconstruction after the Civil War ( late 1860s ) the newly freed slaves became citizens with ( in the case of men ) a nominal right to vote.

In fact, the period from 1860 to about 1910 became the " golden age of kiting ".

Also in the 19th century, most countries of South America introduced a flag as they became independent ( Peru in 1820, Bolivia in 1851, Colombia in 1860, Brazil in 1822, etc.

With the plebiscite of 1860 the former duchy became part of the unified Kingdom of Italy.

It became the capital of the South African Republic ( ZAR ) on 1 May 1860.

The immediate followers of Pretorius now became extremely incensed at the action of the Lydenburg party, and a mass meeting was held at Potchefstroom ( October 1860 ), where it was resolved that: ( a ) the volksraad no longer enjoyed its confidence ; ( b ) that Pretorius should remain president of the South African Republic, and have a year's leave of absence to bring about union with the Free State ; ( c ) that Schoeman should act as president during the absence of Pretorius ; ( d ) that before the return of Pretorius to resume his duties a new volksraad should be elected.

To supplement his income from his medical practice, Mudd became a small scale tobacco grower, using five slaves according to the 1860 U. S. Slave Census .< ref >

After the publication of the improved method of flame spectroscopy by Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff and the discovery of caesium and rubidium in the years 1859 to 1860, flame spectroscopy became an approved method to determine the composition of minerals and chemical products.

After 1860, Japonisme, sparked by the importing of Japanese woodblock prints, became an important influence in the western arts.

In 1860 Thackeray became editor of the newly established Cornhill Magazine, but was never comfortable as an editor, preferring to contribute to the magazine as a columnist, producing his Roundabout Papers for it.

Although they had lived peaceably with most Americans in the New Mexico Territory up to about 1860, the Chiricahua became increasingly hostile to American encroachment in the Southwest after a number of provocations had occurred between them.

When Sarah was young her mother sent her to Grandchamp, an Augustine convent school near Versailles In 1860 she began attending The Conservatoire de Musique at Déclemation in Paris and eventually became a student at the Comédie Française where she would have her acting debut ( August 11, 1862 ) in the title role of Racine's Iphigénie to lackluster reviews.

Later the area became the central part of the Two Sicilies under the Bourbons, until the Italian unification of 1860 when it became part of the new state Italy.

The period from 1860 to about 1910 became the " golden age of kiting ".

For years it was an Italian dominion, then became part of France in 1860.

For the Vienna production of 1860, Carl Binder provided an overture that became famous, beginning with its bristling fanfare, followed by a tender love song, a dramatic passage, a complex waltz, and, finally, the renowned Can-can music.

Shaw despised the result, calling it " a putrid opera bouffe in the worst taste of 1860 ", but grew to regret not accepting payment when, despite his opinion of the work, it became a lucrative international success.

After the treaty annexing Nice and Savoy to France, signed in Turin on March 1860 ( Treaty of Turin ), the north-western slopes of the range became part of French repubblic.

With the introduction of the constitutionalism in the Austrian Empire in 1860, the municipal autonomy of the city was restored, with Trieste became capital of the Adriatisches Küstenland, the Austrian Littoral region.

* Socrate Polara ( 1800 – 1860 ) ( Italy ), founded the first dedicated ophthalmology clinic in Sicily in 1829 entirely as a philanthropic endeavor ; later appointed as the first director of the ophthalmology department at the Grand Hospital of Palermo, Sicily ( Italy ) in 1831 after the Sicilian government became convinced of the importance of state support for the specialization.

After November 1860, it became the Chicago Daily Tribune.

The St Helena Herald was published from 1853 but ceased publication in 1860 when the editor launched a new paper, the St Helena Record.

Upon the death of Herbert Ingram in 1860 he was appointed art editor of the Illustrated London News, a post which he held for thirty years.

Leonard Huxley ( 11 December 1860 – 2 May 1933 ) was an English schoolteacher, writer and editor.

Later becoming editor-in-chief of The Economist, which had been founded by his father-in-law, James Wilson, in 1860, Bagehot expanded The Economists reporting on the United States and on politics and is considered to have increased its influence among policymakers over the seventeen years he served as editor.

He became sole editor in 1860, and conducted the magazine with much success for fifteen years.

* date unknown-Wanda Malecka, Polish editor, translator, poet, novelist, printer, publisher and journalist ( died 1860 )

* May 17-Anna Brownell Jameson, essayist and editor ( died 1860 )

In 1848 he became editor of the newspaper, which was suppressed in 1860, but revived in 1867, when Veuillot resumed his ultramontane propaganda, causing a second suppression of his journal in 1874.

He was the first editor of Der Gedanke ( 1860 ), the official organ of the society.

His father was a Presbyterian evangelist, and editor of the Charleston Christian Observer from 1826 to 1845, of the Richmond ( VA ) Watchman and Observer from 1845 to 1856, and of The Central Presbyterian from 1856 to 1860.

Between 1860 and 1863, Grove was assistant editor to Sir William Smith in a comprehensive Bible dictionary, contributing more than a thousand pages.

The Other Sheep ( later World Mission ) magazine began publication in 1913 under founding editor Charles Allen McConnell ( born 19 June 1860 in Valparaiso, Indiana ; died c. 1950 ), who was NPH manager from 1916 to 1918.

In the 1860 race for governor, Hindman backed Henry Massey Rector, while the " family " candidate was Richard H. Johnson, the editor of the True Democrat.

He moved to Paris, Illinois in 1860 and became the editor and publisher of the Prairie Beacon newspaper.

In 1860 he became editor of the secularist newspaper, the National Reformer, and in 1866 co-founded the National Secular Society, in which Annie Besant became his close associate.

Many, perhaps a majority, had been Whigs, such as William Seward, a leading presidential contender in 1860 and Lincoln's Secretary of State, Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania, and Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, the leading radical newspaper.

Thomas Prentice Kettell, former editor of the Democratic Review, was another commentator popular in the South to enjoy a great degree of prominence between 1857 and 1860.

It is named after Poggendorff, the editor of the journal, who discovered it in the figures Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner submitted when first reporting on what is now known as the Zöllner illusion, in 1860.

** Leonard Huxley ( writer ) ( 1860 – 1933 ), British writer and editor, son of Thomas Henry

It was published in 1860 by Freimann, with a biography of the author ( by the editor ), a list of his works, and a learned introduction by Rapoport.

Harriet Monroe ( December 23, 1860 – September 26, 1936 ) was an American editor, scholar, literary critic, poet and patron of the arts.

* 1860: Richard Belford ( former editor of Ballarat Star and later editor of the North Australian )