<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: UBliss wayeyisithunywa eMhlanganweni Kazwelonke WeRiphabhuliki wango-1864 nango-1868. Wayeyisithunywa seLiberal Republican National Convention ngo-1872, kanye neDemocratic National Convention ka-1876,  <response>: Ngo-1880, ngo-1884, nango-1888. Wayeyilungu lebhodi lamakhomishana amanzi eBrooklyn ngo-1871 no-1872. Kusukela ngo-1868 kuya ku-1878 wayengumongameli kanye nosekela-mongameli weBushwick Railroad Company. Wayephinde abe nguMqondisi weNew York Long Island Bridge Company. 