The crisis began in 1878 when the National Congress of Bolivia and a National Constituent Assembly determined an 1873 contract authorizing the Antofagasta Nitrate & Railway Company to extract saltpeter duty-free for 15 years to be moot because it had never been ratified by the Bolivian Congress, as required by the constitution.

Bolivian Minister of Foreign Relations and Worship ( 1898, 1900 – 1901 ) and Dean of the Universidad Mayor de La Paz ( 1878 ).

On December 20, 1967 the name was changed in honor of the Bolivian intellectual, writer and politician Franz Tamayo ( 1878 – 1956 ).

Disraeli scored another diplomatic success at the Congress of Berlin in 1878, in preventing Bulgaria from gaining full independence, limiting the growing influence of Russia in the Balkans and breaking up the League of the Three Emperors.

Hence, in 1878, Bismarck called an international conference ( the Congress of Berlin ) in order to sort out the problem.

After tension between Russia and Britain in Europe ended with the June 1878 Congress of Berlin, Russia turned its attention to Central Asia.

Germany hosted the Congress of Berlin ( 1878 ), whereby a more moderate peace settlement was agreed to.

* 1878 – League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stephano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria and Greece.

Andrássy ( in blue uniform centre ) at the Congress of Berlin, 1878

At the Congress of Berlin in 1878 he was the principal Austrian plenipotentiary, and directed his efforts to diminish the gains of Russia and aggrandize the Dual Monarchy.

In 1878 the Supreme Court ruled in Reynolds v. United States that religious duty was not a suitable defense for practicing polygamy, and many Mormons went into hiding ; later, Congress began seizing church assets.

* 1878 – The Russo-Turkish War ends as Bulgaria regains its independence from Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of San Stefano ; shortly after Congress of Berlin stripped its status to an autonomous state of the Ottoman Empire.

The Reorientation of German Foreign Policy after the Congress of Berlin 1878 – 1880 ( 1974 )

The Republic of Turkey also formally accepted the loss of Cyprus ( which was leased to the British Empire following the Congress of Berlin in 1878, but de jure remained an Ottoman territory until World War I ) as well as Egypt and Sudan ( which were occupied by British forces with the pretext of " putting down the Urabi Revolt and restoring order " in 1882, but de jure remained Ottoman territories until World War I ) to the British Empire, which had unilaterally annexed them on 5 November 1914.

Ada Kaleh | Adakale Island in Danube | River Danube was totally forgotten during the peace talks at the Congress of Berlin in 1878, which allowed it to remain a de jure Turkish territory and the Ottoman Sultan's private possession until the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923 ( de facto until Romania unilaterally declared its sovereignty on the island in 1919 and further strengthened this claim with the Treaty of Trianon in 1920.

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton drafted the amendment and first introduced it in 1878 ; it was forty-one years later, in 1919, when the Congress submitted the amendment to the states for ratification.

Congress re-enacted a corrected version in 1878.

* The Congress of Berlin ( 1878 )

With the Congress of Berlin in 1878, Northern Thrace was incorporated into the semi-autonomous Ottoman province of Eastern Rumelia, which united with Bulgaria in 1885.

The Bland-Allison Act was vetoed by President Rutherford B. Hayes, but was enacted by Congress over his veto on February 28, 1878.

The Bosnian crisis was a result of Franz Joseph's annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1908, which had been occupied by his troops since the Congress of Berlin ( 1878 ).

The Bland – Allison Act was an 1878 act of Congress requiring the U. S. Treasury to buy a certain amount of silver and put it into circulation as silver dollars.

Though the bill was vetoed by President Rutherford B. Hayes, the Congress overrode Hayes ' veto on February 28, 1878 to enact the law.

By 1878 Congress decided to act and passed legislation excluding the Chinese, but this was vetoed by President Hayes.

The formal independence of the country was internationally recognized at the Congress of Berlin in 1878, which formally ended the Russo-Turkish War ; this treaty, however, prohibited Serbia from uniting with Bosnia by placing it under Austro-Hungarian occupation.

The idea that they should do so originated with Elijah Cadman who, at The Salvation Army's ' War Congress ' in August 1878 said " I would like to wear a suit of clothes that would let everyone know I meant war to the teeth and salvation for the world ".

He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1876 to the 45th Congress, but he was appointed by President Rutherford B. Hayes to be an honorary commissioner to the Paris Exhibition of 1878.

In 1878, on the occasion of the Berlin Congress, he was appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.

Spalding retired from playing baseball in 1878, although he continued as a major force as owner of the White Stockings and major influence on the National League.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution opened a lifeboat station at the Sand Quay in 1878, but it was closed in 1896.

Image: Edouard Manet 039. jpg | The Plum, National Gallery of Art, 1878

A culmination of the Albanian National Awakening were the League of Prizren ( 1878 – 1881, with the backing of sultan Abdulhamid II ) and the League of Peja, but they were unsuccessful to an Albanian independence, which occurred only in 1912, through the Albanian Declaration of Independence.

File: Edouard Manet 039. jpg | Édouard Manet ( 1832 – 1883 ), The Plum, 1878, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C.

Macdonald would return as prime minister in the 1878 election thanks to his National Policy.

He was made Honorary Member of the London Mathematical Society in 1878, Member of the French Academy of Sciences in 1892, Foreign Member of the Royal Society of London in 1895 and foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America in 1895.

An early example of the former was the use of the word ' Aotearoa ' to mean New Zealand in the 1878 translation of The National Anthem by Judge Thomas H Smith of the Native Land Court, the translation still used today.

When, under the Treaty of Berlin ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became an autonomous principality under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire, the Tsar recommended his nephew to the Bulgarians as a candidate for the newly-created throne, and the Grand National Assembly unanimously elected Prince Alexander as Prince of Bulgaria ( 29 April 1879 ).

Joseph Henry ( December 17, 1797 – May 13, 1878 ) was an American scientist who served as the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, as well as a founding member of the National Institute for the Promotion of Science, a precursor of the Smithsonian Institution.

The Posse Comitatus Act, passed in 1878, generally prohibits Federal military personnel ( except the United States Coast Guard ) and units of the United States National Guard under Federal authority from acting in a law enforcement capacity within the United States, except where expressly authorized by the Constitution or Congress.

His other works included well-known monographs on Richard III ( London, 1878 ), and on Henry VII ( London, 1889, and subsequently ); The Houses of Lancaster and York ( London, 1874, and other editions ); The English Church in the 16th century ( London, 1902 ); Lollardy and the Reformation in England ( 1908 ); and contributions to the Encyclopædia Britannica, the Dictionary of National Biography, the Cambridge Modern History, and the English Historical Review.

Quarantine was originally a state function rather than federal, but the National Quarantine Act of 1878 vested quarantine authority to the Marine Hospital Service and the National Board of Health.

The party established its own English-language paper, The National Socialist, in May 1878 but managed to keep the publication alive only one year.

Howard House, located on Officer's Row within the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site was built in 1878 upon General Howard's order at a cost of $ 6, 938. 20.

Following Bismarck's 1878 turn from free trade to protectionism and from the National Liberal party to the Conservative parties, he also abandoned the unsuccessful Kulturkampf.

Apple horticulture was introduced to Hirosaki from 1877 and the 59th National Bank, the predecessor of Aomori Bank opened in March 1878.

However, the London and Greenwich Railway was later extended beneath the ground via a cut-and-cover tunnel link between Greenwich and Maze Hill which opened in 1878 ( the tunnel alignment is on the north side of the northern side of the park's boundary wall, running beneath the gardens of the National Maritime Museum and Queen's House ).

He was active in founding the American Social Science Association and its first president ; also he was one of the corporate members of the National Academy of Sciences, and its president from 1878 until his death.

The royal tombs are maintained by the National Institute of Honour Guards to the Royal Tombs, founded in 1878.

The National Library moved into its current building in Humlegården in December / January 1877 / 1878.

Edelweiss is a protected plant in many countries, including Mongolia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Switzerland ( since 1878 ), France, Norway, Iran, India ( Zanskar region ), Italy, Serbia, Malaysia ( In Genting and Cameron Highlands ), Indonesia ( In Semeru Mountain ), Germany, Spain ( Ordesa National Park ), Poland and Slovakia ( Tatra National Park ), Slovenia ( in Gorizia and Gradisca since 1896, in Carniola since 1898 ), Austria ( since 1886 ) and Romania ( since 1933 ).