Baseball lore has it that the curveball was invented in the early 1870s by Fred Goldsmith or Candy Cummings ( it is debatable ).

In the 1870s, he was listed in the New York business directory as lawyer.

Griffith Rhys Jones-or Caradog as he was commonly known-was the Conductor of the famous ' Côr Mawr ' of some 460 voices ( the South Wales Choral Union ), which twice won first prize at Crystal Palace choral competitions in London in the 1870s.

The Overland Telegraph line was constructed in the 1870s along the route identified by Stuart, who had found enough water to support the needed repeater stations.

In this feud, Disraeli was aided by his warm friendship with Queen Victoria, who came to detest Gladstone during the latter's first premiership in the 1870s.

This early use has cast doubt on the origin through expatriates in India, though it is known that it was popular there in the 1870s and that the first rules were drawn up in Poonah in 1873.

By the 1870s, Herbert Spencer and other classical liberals concluded that historical development was turning against them.

In the 1870s John A. Macdonald's National Policy was implemented, creating a system of protective tariffs around the new nation.

Esperanto was created in the late 1870s and early 1880s by Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, an ophthalmologist of mixed cultural heritage from Bialystok, then part of the Russian Empire.

Shoudy was not the first settler in the Kittitas Valley, nor was he the first businessperson, but he was responsible for platting the city of Ellensburgh in the 1870s, and he was the person who named the streets in the downtown district.

The statistical definition was developed by Ludwig Boltzmann in the 1870s by analyzing the statistical behavior of the microscopic components of the system.

Today, Japan uses strict agnatic primogeniture, which was adopted from Prussia, by which Japan was greatly influenced in the 1870s.

The constructed international auxiliary language Esperanto was developed in the 1870s and 80s by L. L. Zamenhof, and first published in 1887.

Sheep farming was then introduced, taking over from the cattle trade in the 1870s and becoming self-supporting by 1885.

In Scotland, chips were first sold in Dundee, "... in the 1870s, that glory of British gastronomy – the chip – was first sold by Belgian immigrant Edward De Gernier in the city ’ s Greenmarket.

For example, boric acid was widely used as a food preservative from the 1870s to the 1920s, but was banned after World War I due to its toxicity, as demonstrated in animal and human studies.

Mining was particularly important, and the new policies coincided with the growing of banana exporting, which began in the Bay Islands in the 1870s and was pursued on the mainland by small and middling farmers in the 1880s.

In the 1870s in the United States, in the aftermath of the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson and his near-removal from office, it was speculated that the United States, too, would move from a presidential system to a semi-presidential or even parliamentary one, with the Speaker of the House of Representatives becoming the real center of government as a quasi-prime minister.

However, it only became widely available in the 1870s after the process was modified to produce more uniform quality.

The transition to formal imperialism, characterised by Queen Victoria being crowned " Empress of India " in the 1870s was a gradual process.

By the 1870s, British physicist William Crookes and others were able to evacuate tubes to a lower pressure, below 10 < sup >− 6 </ sup > atm.

With the new railroad line in place, timber could be shipped out of the mountains, and talc deposits, discovered in the 1870s, was able to be mined and the ore shipped throughout the country.

Bismarck was able to ignore the French for most of the 1870s and early 1880s, but as he found problems with his three erstwhile allies ( Austria, Russia, and Italy ) he realized France might one day take advantage of this ( as it did with Russia in 1894 ).

Many of his districts had Ku Klux Klan chapters, which the US government was not able to suppress until the early 1870s.

Thanks to the publisher Gustav Heckenast, who in 1857 bought the rights to publish all Volkmann's works in exchange for regular income regardless of sales, Volkmann was able to fully dedicate himself to composition, until Heckenast closed down his Budapest publishing house in the early 1870s.

By the late 1870s the facilities were inadequate for the growing volume of traffic and so the existing platforms were lengthened to be able to accommodate two trains, and the three separate roofs were replaced by an overall roof during 1882 / 1883.

A British traveller, Isabella Bird, described Hong Kong in the 1870s as a colony filled with comforts and entertainment only a Victorian society would be able to enjoy.

The station was enlarged during the 1870s and in 1880 was able to receive trains from the Midland Railway.

By the early 1870s the Penrhyn Quarry Railroad was no longer able to keep up with the output of the Penrhyn quarry.

To most sensible observers, army reform had been a matter of pressing concern from the 1870s, constantly put off because the British public did not want the expense of a larger, more professional army, and because a large home army was not politically welcome.

In the 1850s to 1870s, the demand for Berlin wool work decreased dramatically, largely because the taste of the populace had changed, and the publishers failed to accommodate Berlin work to new tastes.

Strawn was unusual because it was designed with a Public Square, a feature common in Illinois towns of the 1830s, but much less so in Illinois towns of the 1870s.

In the 1870s Knob Noster was described as " the boomingest settlement in the county ," in large part because of the vast coal deposits in the area.

During the 1870s the mills were enormously profitable because of the Erie Canal, which flowed past them at that time.

La Grande grew rapidly during the late 1860s and early 1870s, partially because of the many gold mines in the region and the valley's agricultural capabilities.

Permanent settlers first moved into Sandy during the 1860s and 1870s because of the availability of land in the less crowded southern end of the Salt Lake Valley.

Such tariffs had previously existed in Britain, but had been abolished in the 1870s because of the free trade movement.

Indeed, New York's infamous Irish Tammany Hall, committed to spoils and patronage as the means of dominating the body politic, was all the more dangerous to Puck because, beginning in the 1870s, Irish Catholics dominated it.

The postage stamps issued in the 1870s and 1880s are collectively known as the " Bank Notes " because they were produced by the National Bank Note Company, the Continental Bank Note Company, then the American Bank Note Company.

In the 1870s, Thomas Slate visited the Big Sur site to use the hot springs, because he suffered from severe arthritis.

The Old Catholic Church split from the Roman Catholic Church in the 1870s because of the promulgation of the dogma of Papal Infallibility as promoted by the First Vatican Council of 1869 – 1870.

Richardson ( 2004 ) argues that Northern Republicans came to see most blacks as potentially dangerous to the economy because they might prove to be labor radicals in the tradition of the 1870 Paris Commune, or the labor radicals of the violent American strikes in the 1870s.

It was originally written as " buried field " ( 埋田 ), because the area had been agricultural and was filled in to accommodate the new train station in the 1870s.

However, in the 1870s the fruit trade declined due to outbreaks of orange and pineapple disease and because of the advent of steamships.

He became popularly known because of his trial for heresy in the 1870s, following the publication of an article in the Encyclopædia Britannica.

Henry GrowThe Tabernacle in the 1870s Grow's design is particularly remarkable because he built the roof with almost no nails, which were scarce in pioneer Utah Trusses were bound with wood blocks and rawhide

Sullivan's concerts in the 1870s had been particularly successful because he offered his audiences something more than the usual light music.

The Domain was first used for inter-colonial games and then the Albert Ground in Redfern but in time both became unavailable, the Domain because of its poor condition and because it could not be fenced in and the Albert Ground because it closed in the late 1870s.

By the late 1870s, the policy established by President Grant was regarded as a failure, primarily because it had resulted in some of the bloodiest wars between Native Americans and the United States.

Today this house, which was replaced by the Villa Louis in the 1870s, is called the " House on the Mound ", because of its location atop what is believed to be a prehistoric Indian mound.