Initially prospects looked good in the midst of the gold rush, where the mines and adjoining businesses of South Pass City spurred employment for 2, 000 workers during 1868 and 1869, according to a Stanford University study.

Aother Kidron post office opened near Dwight Mission in 1859, but was discontinued in 1869.

Mary Ketcham Gilman died in 1869, and Daniel Coit Gilman married his second wife, Elisabeth Dwight Woolsey, daughter of John M. Woolsey of Cleveland, Ohio, and niece of Yale president Theodore Dwight Woolsey, in 1877.

Walter Dwight Wilcox ( 1869 – 1949 ) was an early explorer of the Canadian Rockies, especially in the Lake Louise region.

His father was Josiah Dwight Whitney ( 1786 – 1869 ) of the New England Dwight family.

His father was Josiah Dwight Whitney ( 1786 – 1869 ) of the New England Dwight family.

Mount Harvard was named in 1869 by members of the first Harvard Mining School class, while on expedition with professor Josiah Dwight Whitney, the namesake of Mount Whitney.

Much later, in 1869, a great number of blocks of stone from Amathus were used for the construction of the Suez Canal.

Another group of animals discovered subsequently, whose filtering mechanism looked similar, was also included in " Bryozoa " until 1869, when the two groups were noted to be very different internally.

Regarding Ireland the major Liberal achievements were land reform, where he ended centuries of landlord oppression ), the disestablishment of the ( Anglican ) Church of Ireland through the Irish Church Act 1869.

Shortly after, in 1869, Irish chemist Thomas Andrews studied the phase transition from a liquid to a gas and coined the term critical point to describe the instant at which a gas and a liquid were indistinguishable as phases, and Dutch physicist Johannes van der Waals supplied the theoretical framework which allowed the prediction of critical behavior based on measurements at much higher temperatures.

Many notable sea canals were completed in this period, starting with the Suez Canal ( 1869 )-which carries tonnage many times that of most other canals-and the Kiel Canal ( 1897 ), though the Panama Canal was not opened until 1914.

Earlier censuses were taken in 1869, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1921, 1930, 1950, 1961, 1970, 1980, 1991 and 2001.

For the portions of Serbia ruled by Austria-Hungary until 1918, there were a total of five Austro-Hungarian censuses — 1910, 1900, 1890, 1880 and 1869, immediately after the Dual Monarchy's constitution.

They were first observed in 1869 by German physicist Johann Hittorf, and were named in 1876 by Eugen Goldstein kathodenstrahlen, or cathode rays.

In 1869, William Frederick Poole quoted from various school textbooks of the time demonstrating they were in agreement on Cotton Mather's role in the Witch Trials:

By comparison, the former colony of the United Province of Canada ( divided into the District of Canada East, and the District of Canada West ) and the western provinces were dozens of times larger and in some cases were expanded to take in territory formerly held in British Crown grants to companies such as the Hudson's Bay Company ; in particular the November 19, 1869 sale of Rupert's Land to the Government of Canada under the Rupert's Land Act 1868 was facilitated in part by Maritime taxpayers.

From this province were detached the province of Lyon, called Occitania ( 1862 ), that of Toulouse ( 1869 ), and that of Canada ( 1909 ).

In 1867 an attempt was made to establish a constitutional government, but successive presidents Sylvain Salnave and Nissage Saget were overthrown in 1869 and 1874 respectively.

The craft of making swords was kept alive through the efforts of a few individuals, notably Gassan Sadakazu ( 月山貞一, 1836 – 1918 ) and Gassan Sadakatsu ( 月山貞勝, 1869 – 1943 ), who were employed as Imperial artisans.

Nucleic acids were discovered by Friedrich Miescher in 1869.

Founding father of the NMFC. The North Melbourne Football Club arose from lowly origins in 1869, purportedly established to satisfy the needs of local cricketers who were keen to keep themselves fit over the winter months.

In the USA, the first similar institutions were the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, which opened in 1855, and then Boston Children's Hospital ( 1869 ).

The other major contributors were John Rogers Herbert, finishing in 1864 but having had some commissions cancelled, Charles West Cope who worked until 1869, Edward Matthew Ward until 1874, Edward Armitage, George Frederic Watts, John Callcott Horsley, John Tenniel and Daniel Maclise.

Finally in 1869 the growth had to be checked by magisterial control and new licensing laws were introduced.

However, the household was a literate one, subscribing to three newspapers. They were strong Conservatives ; indeed one of the largest and last ships launched by the Bennett shipyard ( in 1869 ) was the Sir John A. Macdonald.

The removals occurred in the period between approximately 1869 and 1969, although in some places children were still being taken until the 1970s.

* Home Children the child migration scheme founded by Annie MacPherson in 1869, under which more than 100, 000 children were sent to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa from the United Kingdom.

Before the canal's opening in 1869 goods were sometimes offloaded from ships and carried overland between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.

However, the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, together with the gradual move from sailing ships to coal-fired steam ships, increased the isolation of the islands, as they were no longer needed as a stopping port for journeys from Europe to the Far East.

In 1869, Holly was issued U. S. patent # 94749, for an " improved fire hydrant ".

In 1869, Holly was issued U. S. patent # 94749, for an " improved fire hydrant ".

In 1869, the Modoc were rounded up by the United States Army and returned to the Klamath Reservation, but conditions had not improved, and Captain Jack led a band of about 180 Modoc to the Tule Lake area in April, 1870.

In addition, the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 improved the global economic condition, elevating trade between Europe and Asia as well as opening new opportunities for city development.

He was stationed in San Francisco from 1869 through 1871 and he took out a patent for the cable car railway that still runs there, receiving a charter for its operation, but signing away his rights when he was reassigned.

The term " outback " was first used in print in 1869, when the writer clearly meant west of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.

Wade is seven years old in 1869 when his sister, Eugenie Victoria, named after two queens, arrives in the world.

The population exploded after 1869, when the Hannibal Bridge, designed by Octave Chanute, opened.

On 9 December 1869, Sacher-Masoch and his mistress Baroness Fanny Pistor signed a contract making him her slave for a period of six months, with the stipulation that the Baroness wear furs as often as possible, especially when she was in a cruel mood.

The political rivalry between Liberals and Colorados was presaged as early as 1869 when the terms Azules ( Blues ) and Colorados ( Reds ) first appeared.

By 1869 when the Railway Mail Service was officially inaugurated, the system had expanded to virtually all of the major railroads of the United States, and the country was divided into six operating divisions.

The bay's regional importance became paramount when the First Transcontinental Railroad reached its western terminus in Alameda on September 6, 1869.

Officially the kinetoscope entered Europe when the rich American Businessman Irving T. Bush ( 1869 – 1948 ) bought from the Continental Commerce Company of Frank Z. Maguire and Joseph D. Baucus a dozen machines.

The Métis became more fearful when the Canadian government appointed the notoriously anti-French William McDougall as the Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories on September 28, 1869, in anticipation of a formal transfer to take effect in December.

Displaced Romans were furious, and resentment of this act was still felt centuries later, when the decision was taken to build the central pontifical railroad station ( begun in 1869 ) in the area of the Villa, marking the beginning of its destruction.

Space stations have been envisaged since at least 1869 when Everett Hale wrote about a ' brick moon ' in Atlantic monthly magazine.

According to an eyewitness, when Giovanni died on 11 September 1869:

Disputes had surrounded that church since 1869, when the temple had been granted to the Christian residents of the village.

Here it remained until 1870 when, following a courthouse fire in 1869 and the formation of Geneva County ( which took the southern third of Dale County ), the county seat was moved to the town of Ozark, where it remains.

This vineyard is home to some of the oldest Zinfandel vines on Earth, with proof of existence dating to 1869 when it was listed as a descriptor on a deed from the U. S. Geological Survey.

Laramie County became a county in the Wyoming Territory when the territorial government was formed in 1869.

It became a county in Wyoming Territory when that territory's government was formally organized on May 19, 1869.

It became a county in Wyoming Territory when that territory's government was formally organized on May 19, 1869.

One of the county ’ s most famous disasters occurred in February, 1869 when the steamboat Mittie Stephens caught fire from a torch basket that ignited a hay stack on board.

Hamilton was the first county seat from 1869 to 1887 when it was replaced after a fire by Ely.

* Bartow History Museum opened in 1987 and is presently located in the historic 1869 Courthouse in downtwon Cartersville, GA. Artifacts, photographs, documents and a variety of permanent exhibits focus on the settlement and development of Bartow County, Georgia, beginning with the early nineteenth century when the Cherokee inhabited the area.

While the post was actually in Russian America, the Hudson's Bay Company continued to trade there until the American traders expelled it in 1869, following the Alaska Purchase when the Alaska Commercial Company took over the post.

The first permanent recorded settlement was in 1869, when the Vital Reche family settled here.