 In 1877 a Jewish candidate was elected to the National Assembly for the first time, after receiving the backing of all parties.In the 1860s-70s, a part of Serbian newspaper began publishing anti-Jewish articles resulting in threats began raised against the Jews.In 1862, a fight broke out between the Austrians and Serbians and Jews in Belgrade had their rights revoked, similar to local uprisings in the 1840s.