With four younger children at home, Lucy stepped into her mother's role, and even after the brothers and sisters were grown, she was her father's comfort and stay until he died in 1879.

The church was founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1879 following a personal healing in 1866, which she claimed resulted from reading the Bible.

By the 1870 ’ s Mary was telling her students “ Some day I will have a church of my own .” In 1879 she and her students established the Church of Christ, Scientist, “ to commemorate the word and works of our Master, which should reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing .” In 1892 at Eddy ’ s direction, the church reorganized as The First Church of Christ, Scientist, “ designed to be built on the Rock, Christ ....” Some years later in 1881, she founded the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, where she taught approximately 800 students in Boston, Massachusetts between the years 1882 and 1889.

Queen Victoria travelled over it in late June 1879, and she awarded him a knighthood in recognition of his achievement.

During the winter of 1879 and 1880, she and her father visited Washington and gained permission from Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz for the Paiutes to return to Malheur at their own expense.

In 1872 she began a successful career at the Vaudeville, and in 1879 was engaged at the Comédie-Française, of which she became a sociétaire in 1880.

Among her most celebrated roles with Irving were Ophelia, Pauline in The Lady of Lyons by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ( 1878 ), Portia ( 1879 ), Queen Henrietta Maria in William Gorman Wills's drama Charles I ( 1879 ), Desdemona in Othello ( 1881 ), Camma in Tennyson's short tragedy The Cup ( 1881 ), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, another of her signature roles ( 1882 and often thereafter ), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ( 1882 ), Jeanette in The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade ( 1883 ), the title part in Reade's romantic comedy Nance Oldfield ( 1883 ), Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1884 ), Margaret in the long-running adaptation of Faust by Wills ( 1885 ), the title role in Olivia ( 1885, which she had played earlier at the Court Theatre ), Lady Macbeth in Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ), Queen Katherine in Henry VIII ( 1892 ), Cordelia in King Lear ( 1892 ), Rosamund de Clifford in Becket by Alfred Tennyson ( 1893 ), Guinevere in King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sullivan ( 1895 ), Imogen in Cymbeline ( 1896 ), the title character in Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau's play Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1897 ) and Volumnia in Coriolanus ( 1901 ).

Born Maria Anna Paula Ferdinandine Gräfin von Wurmbrand-Stuppach in Vienna, Austria, of Greco-Austrian heritage, " Etti ," as she was known, was putatively the elder daughter of Count Ferdinand von Wurmbrand-Stuppach ( 1879 – 1933 ) and his wife May Baltazzi ( 1885 – 1981 ), but more likely was the countess's biological child by Count Josef Gizycki.

Lady Wilde left Dublin for London in 1879, where she joined her two sons, ' Willie ', a journalist, and Oscar, who was making a name for himself in literary circles.

From 1872 to 1879, she assisted Lucy Stone and Henry Brown Blackwell in editing Woman's Journal.

After his death in 1879, she earned a prominent place in English literary life as a novelist, and later as a dramatist.

Calment became the last living documented person born in the 1870s when the Japanese supercentenarian Tane Ikai ( born 1879 ) died on 12 July 1995, and was thence, from that date, more than five and a half years older than any other living human being until her death over two years later ; in total she outlived 329 undisputedly-verified supercentenarians.

In 1879, she suffered spinal cord injuries in a fall from a step ladder.

Before her death from breast cancer in 1879, she made over her will to leave him free title to the home, as well as to much of the remainder of her financial estate.

In 1879, she married Frederick Gustavus Burnaby ; a soldier, politician and traveller.

Sources state that in 1879 she met Jere Fryer and moved to Casa Grande, Arizona Territory, where they married and operated a hotel and livery stable.

In 1919 she married Robert Haven Schauffler ( 1879 – 1964 ), a widower five years her senior.

When Earp resigned from the Dodge City police force on September 9, 1879, she accompanied him to the Las Vegas in New Mexico Territory, and then Tombstone in Arizona Territory.

In 1879 Belva Lockwood became the first woman allowed to argue before the Supreme Court ; the first case in which she did so was the 1880 case " Kaiser v. Stickney ".

From 1879 to 1880, she studied in Vienna, and from 1880 to 1881 in Munich, where she copied the paintings at the gallery of the Academy of Arts.

* 1879 – Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Rorke's Drift – 139 British soldiers successfully defend their garrison against an intense assault by four to five thousand Zulu warriors.

In 1879 he gave tissue samples to Albert Neisser who successfully stained the bacteria and announced his findings in 1880, claiming to have discovered the disease-causing organism.

On 17 January 1879 this lecture was successfully repeated with the lamp shown in actual operation ; Swan had solved the problem of incandescent electric lighting by means of a vacuum lamp.

After three years of various courses, in the autumn of 1879 he successfully finished the tests and entered Columbia College in 1879, where he became known as an exceptional athlete and scholar.

He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in 1879, resigning in 1882 to successfully run for election to the House of Commons of Canada in Ottawa where he served as a Conservative Party member until 1896.

Though Mpande and Cetshwayo had successfully resisted attempts by the Boers and the British to encroach on their territory, the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 forced John Dunn to pick sides, and he sided with the British.

In the historical novel Amaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII ( 1879 ), the characters mention Teodomiro " duke of Aurariola and Baetica, general prevost of the army " as one of those who successfully resist Islamic dominance along with Pelayo of Asturias and García Jiménez of Navarre.

The first amphibious assault of this war took place as 2, 100 Chilean troops successfully took Pisagua from 1, 200 Peruvian and Bolivian defenders on 2 November 1879.

In 1879 the Strathleven, equipped with compression refrigeration, sailed successfully from Sydney to the UK with 40 tons of frozen beef and mutton as a small part of her cargo.

* In 1879 Henry Bell ( 1848 – 1931 ) and John Bell ( 1850 – 1929 ) of Scotland and Joseph James Coleman ( 1838 – 1888 ) of England completed the Bell-Coleman dense-air machine on the Anchor liner Circassia, which successfully brought a cargo of chilled beef from the USA to London.

A grant was eventually awarded for the development of the torpedo, and in March 1879 it was successfully tested in Hobsons Bay, Melbourne.

The field force successfully captured the city on 8 January 1879, having experienced great hardship on the march there.

Standing Bear ( c. 1834 – 1908 ) ( Páⁿka iyé official orthography: Maⁿchú-Naⁿzhíⁿ / Macunajin ; other spellings: Ma-chú-nu-zhe, Ma-chú-na-zhe or Mantcunanjin pronounced ) was a Ponca Native American chief who successfully argued in U. S. District Court in 1879 in Omaha that Native Americans are " persons within the meaning of the law " and have the right of habeas corpus.

In 1879 the ratepayers of Southgate petitioned for their area to be separated from Edmonton, and in 1881 Southgate Local Board was established, with nine members.

In 1879, Bismarck formed a Dual Alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary, with the aim of mutual military assistance in the case of an attack from Russia, which was not satisfied with the agreement reached at the Congress of Berlin.

In the lame duck session, with Garfield's support but mixed reaction, Congress passed a compromise measure providing for specie payment, to take effect in 1879.

Levy's heirs argued over his estate, but their lawsuits were settled in 1879, when Uriah Levy's nephew, Jefferson Monroe Levy, a prominent New York lawyer, real estate and stock speculator and member of Congress, bought out the other heirs for $ 10, 050, and took control of the property.

The 1879 constitutional convention also dispatched a message to Congress pleading for strong immigration restrictions, which led to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882.

In 1879, he presented these ideas, along with George Neumayer's to the 2nd International Congress of Meteorologists in Rome.

The county was created by the 1872-1873 territorial legislature and named for Jefferson Parrish Kidder, who served as a delegate to the United States Congress from Dakota Territory between 1875 to 1879 and as an associate justice of the territorial supreme court between 1865-1875 and 1879-1883.

He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1878 on the Greenback ticket and served in the Forty-sixth Congress from 1879 to 1881, but in 1880 was nominated for the presidency instead of re-election to Congress.

In 1874, he was elected to Congress again as an independent and served the following two terms, again as a Republican ( 1875 – 1879 ).

Hartford, Conn, 1879 Digitized from the Library of Congress.

When the next meeting took place on 15 July 1879 in Leipzig ( the 1st DSB Congress ), sixty-two clubs had become member of the German Chess Federation ( DSB ).

In June 1874, Congress officially capped the Greenback circulation at $ 382, 000, 000, and in January 1875, passed the Specie Payment Resumption Act, which authorized a contraction in the circulation of Greenbacks towards a revised limit of $ 300, 000, 000, and required the government to redeem them for gold, on demand, after 1 January 1879.

* Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., John Lothrop Motley: A Memoir, 1879, reprinted by Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, New York, ( 1972 ), ISBN 0-8369-6775-5, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 71-38358.

Despite the Bolivian tax crisis of 1879, Chile voted in a new Congress on schedule.

In 1880 he left Colorado to travel to Washington, D. C., where he testified before Congress about the Ute uprising of 1879.

But in 1879, at the Marseille Congress, workers ' associations created the Federation of the Socialist Workers of France.

Due to the large amount of objects collected, in 1879, Congress approved construction for the first National Museum building, which is now the Arts and Industries Building.

In 1879 the United States Congress consolidated the various government survey teams into the United States Geological Survey with Clarence King as its leader.

Morrill advised Congress the Treasury's gold supply needed to be increased in anticipation of gold backed currency in 1879, according to the 1875 Resumption of Species Act, that reduced the number of paper notes to $ 300, 000, 000.

Williams was twice elected as Delaware's only member in the United States House of Representatives, serving in two terms from 1875 until 1879, in the 44th and 45th Congress under U. S. Presidents Ullysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.

From 1874 to 1879, she lobbied Congress to pass it.

In 1879, Congress finally passed the law, which was signed by President Rutherford B. Hayes.

He participated in the Lipetsk Congress of political terrorists in June 1879.

Following an unsuccessful run for Congress in 1879, Endicott served on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court until 1882.