The current Bartholomew County courthouse was built from 1870 to 1874 by McCormack and Sweeney of Columbus at a cost of $ 225, 000.

Christopher Columbus Langdell, who served as dean of Harvard Law School from 1870 to 1895, dedicated his life to reforming legal education in the United States.

In the United States, the practice of briefing cases for study began at Harvard Law School in the fall of 1870 with the introduction of the case method of teaching by Professor Christopher Columbus Langdell.

* Colombo giovinetto ( The boy Columbus ) ( 1870 )

Kelley is listed as head of household in the 1840, 1850 and 1870 U. S. censuses as residing in Columbus, and he and his family are enumerated three times in 1860: in Columbus, the 6th ward of Cincinnati and in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky.

* Columbus Delano 3 / 11 / 1869-10 / 31 / 1870

* 1870 – Ida S. Scudder, Indian physician ( d. 1960 )

* 1870 – Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the U. S. Congress.

* 1870 – President Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U. S. Weather Bureau.

From Douglass to Duvalier: U. S. African Americans, Haiti, and Pan-Americanism, 1870 – 1964 ( University Press of Florida ; 2010 ) 292 pages ;

* 1870 – Pierre S. du Pont, American businessman ( d. 1954 )

* 1870 – In Montana, U. S. cavalrymen kill 173 Native Americans, mostly women and children, in the Marias Massacre.

* 1870 – Marshal F. S.

The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners and abbreviated A. A. O. N. M. S., established in 1870, is an appendant body to Freemasonry, based in the United States.

The word supersession is used by S. Thelwall in the title of chapter three of his 1870 translation of Tertullian's Adversus Iudaeos ( written between 198 and 208 ).

") As a result, African Americans were represented in the U. S. Congress for the first time in American history in 1870.

* April 30 – Edwin S. Porter, American film director ( b. 1870 )

From 1870 to 1890, the U. S. government leased them to the Alaska Commercial Company.

In 1870, he was nominated by President Ulysses S. Grant, and confirmed by the Senate, as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom to succeed John Lothrop Motley, but declined the mission.

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President Ulysses S. Grant then signed the bill into law on June 22, 1870.

From 1870, the U. S. Army issued trowel bayonets to army infantry regiments based on a design by Lieutenant-Colonel Edmund Rice, a U. S. Army officer and Civil War veteran, which were manufactured by Springfield Armory.

The 15th Amendment, ratified on February 3, 1870, provided that, " The right of U. S. citizens to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude .".

For an account of Zachariae and his works, see Robert von Mohl, Geschichte u. Literatur der Staatswissenschaften ( 1855 – 58 ), and Charles Brocher, K. S. Zachariae, sa vie et ses oeuvres ( 1870 ); cf.

The U. S. Army Signal Corps inherited this network between 1870 and 1874 by an act of Congress, and expanded it to the west coast soon afterwards.

* Jevons, W. S., 1870, Elementary Lessons in Logic

U. S. Major General George Henry Thomas ( 1816 – 1870 ) was born at Newsom's Depot.

According to the April 1907 issue of The Century Magazine, for well over 30 years dating from 1870, St. Clair County was in open rebellion against the U. S. Government, refusing to pay interest on bonds which it had issued to assist in the building of a railroad, which was never built.

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Finally, the period after 1870 receives little attention and that quite superficial.

The History takes too much for granted to serve as a text for other than English schoolboys, and like Britain in the nineteenth century it deteriorates badly as it goes beyond 1870.

Reference to them is made according to the organization of Immanuel Bekker's Royal Prussian Academy edition ( Aristotelis Opera edidit Academia Regia Borussica, Berlin, 1831 – 1870 ), which in turn is based on ancient classifications of these works.

* In 1870 the small City of Ragusa ( Dubrovnik ) became the first small Lifeboat to cross the Atlantic from Cork to Boston with two men crew, John Charles Buckley and Nikola Primorac ( di Costa ), only.

Accordingly, as the law stood before 1870, every person who by birth or naturalisation satisfied the conditions set forth, though he should be removed in infancy to another country where his family resided, owed an allegiance to the British crown which he could never resign or lose, except by act of parliament or by the recognition of the independence or the cession of the portion of British territory in which he resided.

By the Naturalisation Act 1870, it was made possible for British subjects to renounce their nationality and allegiance, and the ways in which that nationality is lost are defined.

* 1812 – Alexander Herzen, Russian writer ( d. 1870 )

* 1818 – Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Norwegian poet ( d. 1870 )

* 1870 – Franz Lehár, Austrian composer ( d. 1948 )

* 1870 – Amado Nervo, Mexican poet ( d. 1919 )

* 1870 – Franco-Prussian War: the Battle of Wörth results in a decisive Prussian victory.

* 1870 – Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.

* 1924 – Lloyd Hildebrand, French racing cyclist ( b. 1870 )

* 1965 – Helena Rubinstein, Polish-American cosmetics manufacturer ( b. 1870 )

* 1870 – The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania.

However, these claims were given up in about 1870 during the War of the Pacific between Chile, the allied Bolivia and Peru, in a diplomatic deal to keep Argentina out of the war.

* 1870 – Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.

* 1870 – Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.

* 1870 – Bernard Baruch, American financier ( d. 1965 )

RWTH Aachen University, established as Polytechnicum in 1870, is one of the Germany's Universities of Excellence with strong emphasis on technological research, especially for electrical and mechanical engineering, computer sciences, physics, and chemistry.

Japanese scroll painting, circa 1870.

* 1870 – The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.

This hypothesis of the contents of the Mouseion, originally suggested by Nietzsche ( Rheinisches Museum 25 ( 1870 ) & 28 ( 1873 )), appears to have been confirmed by three papyrus finds – one 3rd century BC ( Flinders Petrie Papyri, ed.

On 25 June 1870, he was recalled to Paris, where his mother abdicated in his favour, in the presence of a number of Spanish nobles who had tied their fortunes to that of the exiled queen.

The Prince of Asturias, Alfonso, is the person chosen to develop the new roadmap proposed by Canovas, which led to the June 1870 abdication of Queen Isabel II in favour of her son Prince Alfonso.