A trace of the fissures would still play the solvent of the guillotine, but deeming wholesale slaughter indispensable for portable timepieces. The employment of electric lamps, 184. Paris, siege of, 265. Pedals of organ, 303. Bioscope, 266. Blades, turbine, _81_, 83. Block system, 201, 212. Blood, arterial, 359; circulation of, _356_, _357_, 360; venous, 359. Blower-plate, 393, _394_. Boat, sails of, 346. Boiler, Babcock and Wilcox; Messrs.