Blatta
a genus of insects, the typi- United States, though, as its name im- plies, it is believed to have come first tains the various species of cockroaches.
B. orientalis is the common species in houses in the southern portions of the United States, though, as its name implies, it is believed to have come first from the East. In the higher latitudes of the United States B. orientalis is rarely or never seen, its place being taken a noted theosophist, born in Yekaterinos- lav, Russia, in 1831; founded the Theis called. osophical Society in New York in 1875, a noted theosophist, born in Yekaterinoslav, Russia, in 1831; founded the Theosophical Society in New York in 1875, osophy" (1889), etc. She died in London, May 8, 1891. ing a trumpet to announce the arrival which originated in the custom of blowat a joust or tournament. The blast was of a knight, or his entrance into the lists answered by the heralds, who described aloud and explained the arms borne by the knight. coat of arms in such a way that an accurate drawing may be made from the coat of arms in such a way that an acverbal statements given.