C.
Cable transportation, 109.
Cæsar, 457.
Cahill, Thaddeus, 287.
Caissons, 100.
Calcium-carbide, 70, 456.
Calico making and printing, 325, 326.
California, 382.
Cameo cutting, 475.
_Camera obscura_, 414.
Campbell printing press, 285.
Canada, 40, 430.
Canals, and boats for, 84, 106, 107, 109, 110, 440.
Canal locks, 110.
Cane woven goods, 308.
Cannons and firearms, 252-272.
Cantilever bridges, 103, 104.
Caoutchouc. (See Rubber, 476.)
Caps,--gun, 259.
Car heating, 211.
Cars, sleeping, 431. (See Railways.)
Car tracks, 108.
Car rails, 108.
Car wheels, 108.
Carbines, 266. (See Ordnance.)
Carbon--chemistry.
Carbonating, 68.
Carborundum, 70.
Cardan, 183.
Carding, 298, 300.
Cardova. (See Leather.)
Carlyle, 310.
Carnot. (See Ordnance.)
Carpentry, 339, 352.
Carpets and Looms, 305.
Carré Brothers, 214.
Carriages and carrying machines, 82, 428-437.
Carthagenians, 164.
Carts. (See Coaches and Waggons.)
Cartridges, 267.
Cartwright, Rev. Edwd., 297.
Carving machinery, 346.
Case-shot. (See Ordnance.)
Cash registers, 395.
Cast iron, 223.
Catalan furnace, 222. (See Metallurgy.)
Cauchy, 410.
Caus, Salomon de, 75.
Cavendish, 58.
Caxton, 280.
Centennial Exhibition. 1876; 38, 39, 40, 140, 246, 320, 352, 353, 393, 402, 430.
Centrifugal machines (pumps), 172, 173.
Charcoal. (See Metallurgy.)
Chairs. (See Furniture.)
Chaff separator. (See Milling.)
Chain wheels--hydraulics, 156.
Chairs, tables, desks, etc. (See Furniture, 351, 358.)
Challey, M., 97.
“Champion harvesters”--Harvesters.
Chance & Co., Glass makers, 470.
Channelling shoes. (See Leather.)
Chanute, Octave, 110.
Chappe, M., 125.
Charles I. (See Ordnance; Charles II., 242; Charles V., 387; Charles VIII., 265.)
Chemistry, 58, 70.
Chemical Telegraph. (See Telegraphy.)
Chester-dial telegraph, 146.
Chili, 461.
Chill hardening, 250.
Chickering pianos, 403.
Chimes, 196.
China and Chinese inventions, 24, 52, 165, 222, 241, 253, 257, 273, 275, 280, 384, 386, 400, 423, 465.
Chlorates, 70.
Chlorine, 237.
Chlorination, 237.
Chromium, 70.
Chronometers, 390, 394.
Chubb-safes, 422, 425.
Cigar and cigarette machines, 56, 57.
Cincinnati Bridge. (See Engineering.)
Cincinnatus, 17, 31.
Circulation of blood, 2.
Civil Engineering, 93-110.
Clark, Alvan, 412.
Clavichord, 402.
Clayton, Dr., 1688, 451.
Clay, Treatment of. (See Brick and Pottery making.)
Cleaning grain, etc. (See Mills.)
Clement, metal worker, 244.
Clementi, pianist, 403.
Clepsydra, 384, 385, 386.
“Clermont.” (See Steam Ships.)
Clippers, Ships, 439.
Clocks, 384. (See Horology.)
Clocks, Essential parts of, 386.
Closets. (See Baths.)
Cloth, Making, Finishing, 306; Drying, 306; Printing, 306; Creasing and pressing, 306; Cutting, 306-324; Fancy woven, 205-306.
Clothes. (See Garments.)
Clover Header, 32.
Clutches, 161-162.
Clymer, of Philadelphia, press, 282.
Coaches, stages, mail, etc., 428-431.
Coach lace, 306.
Coal, 225, 378, 380; Coal breakers and cleaners, 378-380.
Coal gas, 450; Coal tar colors. (See Chemistry.)
Coal mining. (See Ores.)
Coaling Ships, 110.
Coehorn, shell, 255.
Coffin, journalist, 25.
Coke. (See Metallurgy.)
Cold metal punching, working and rolling, 246-247.
Colding of Denmark, 63.
Collards, pianos, 403.
Collen, Henry, 417.
Collins line. (See Steam Ships.)
Collinge, 430.
Coloring cloth, 325.
Colors and coloring, 464-467.
Color process. (See Photography, 417, Printing, 290.)
Colt, revolvers, 260, 267, 322.
Columbiad, 261.
Colossus of Rhodes, 34.
Comminges of France, 255.
Comminuting machines. (See Grinding.)
Compartment vessels, 442.
Compass, 2.
Compensating devices, 391.
Compound engines, 87-89.
Compressed air drills, 376.
Compressed air and steam, 193, 194, 378.
Compressed air ordnance, 265, 269.
Condensers, 87.
Condamine, 477.
Conservation of forces, 2.
Constitution, U.S., 8.
Convertibility of forces, 2.
Containers, 175.
Conveyors, transportation, 152, 153, 154, 158, 159, 160.
Cook, Telegraphy, 127, 146.
Cooke, Prof. J. P., 59.
Cooke, James, 25.
Cooking. (See Stoves.)
Cooper, Peter, 84.
Coopering. (See Wood Working.)
Copernicus, 183.
Copper, 218, 219, etc.
Corliss, 88.
Corn: Cultivators, 29-30; Mills, 46; Planters, 28.
Correlation of forces, 2.
Cort, Henry, 226-231.
Corundum, 70, 334.
Coster, 280.
Cotton, 42, 43; Gin, 42, 43, 297; Harvester, 40.
Cotton seed oil, 69.
Cotton and wool machinery, 298. (See Textiles.)
“Counterblast to Tobacco,” 155.
Couplers, 437.
Cowper, 31.
Cowper, printer, 283.
Cowley, 77.
Cradle, grain, 33.
Cranes and derricks, 110, 152, 153, 171.
Crecy, (1346). (See Ordnance.)
Cristofori, pianist, 402.
Crompton, Saml., 42, 297, 298, 301.
Crompton, George, 305.
Crookes, Prof. Wm., 149.
Crooke tubes, 149.
Cros, Charles, 407.
Crushers, stone and ore, 376.
Crystal Palace, 470.
Ctesibius, 74, 165, 168, 385.
Cultivators, 29, 30.
Curtet, 121.
Cugnot, 1769, 81.
Culverin. (See Cannon.)
Cunard line, 86.
Cuneus, 115.
Curtains Shades and Screens, 356.
Cyanide. Cyanide process, 236.
Cyclometers, 396.