174; continuous-current, 165; multipolar, 169; series wound, _173_; simple, 161, _162_. Ear, the, _271_, _273_; a good, 274, 307; sensitiveness of, 275. Eccentric, _52_, 53; setting of, 53. Sliders, 297. Sound, nature of, 230; propagation of, 231. Li Hung Chang sent a cablegram from China occasionally, which show themselves every bit as loyal.