Bokhariot officers, Reception of, ii. 20
— opinions of Russian rule, ii. 188
— rebellion at Karshi, 625
— refuge in Smarkand, 623
— seizure of Khokand, 507
— shepherds, ii. 211
— “ Siberia,” 210
— statistics, Untrustworthiness of, ii. 39
— subjugation of Darwazis, ii- 53
;— taxation, ii. 58
— troops, Cowardice of, ii. 22
— trophies seized in Tashkend, 622
— village, ii. 10
— weights and measures, ii. 36
Bolosoglo, Capt., Entomological expedition
of, ii. 575
Book scarcity in Bokhara, ii. 134
---------Central Asia, 584
Books at Pavlodar, Sale of, jo
— bought by Muhammadans, 73
— for Akmolinsk, 65
distribution, 26
—- Languages of, 27
MS Number of, 27
exiles in Tobolsk, 29
—* — Omsk, 65
Russian exiles, 6
-— Semipolatinsk, 144
— hospitals, 144
^ — Sergiopol, 143
— Tiumen, 29
— presented to Jews at Karshi, ii. 48
I Breweries in Turkistan, 607
Western Siberia, 55
Bribery in Bokhara, ii. 152, 187
I Bridge at Ilisk, 267
; British Museum, Presents for, 275
! Brodowsky, M., on cotton culture, 195
| Brody, Jewish refugees at. ii. 107
! Buddhist idols at Tashkend, 456
I — temple in Kuldja, 230
Bugs or Hemiptera, Study of, 455
: Building materials at Bokhara, ii. 142
j Buildings in Kuldja, 243
j — of Asiatic Tashkend, 440
Khojend, 550
j Bukan-Tau mountains, 426
! Bukhtarminsk, Trading-place of. 131
Burnaby, Capt., at Khiva, ii. 262
j Bumes, Alex., at Bokhara, ii. 73.
Sale of, 38
on steamboat, 33
— Thankfulness of exiles for, 28
Borokhudzir, Cotton-growing at, 194
— Fortress of, 193
^ Fruit at, 194
— Nursery at, 193
-— Ruined towns near, 195
— valley, Chinese emigrants in, 194
Boroldai table lands, 484
Botanical garden at Pishpek, 360
— specimens in Tashkend museum, 456
Botany of Khiva, ii. 266
Boundaries of Amu-daria province, 425
-Syr-daria province, 383
Turkistan, 370
Turkmenia, ii. 434
Brass-work at Khokand, 522
Bravery of Dr. Wolff, ii. 77
Breach v. Observance, ii. 138
Bread at Charjui, ii. 178
— baking in the desert, ii. 412
Breakdown at Kara-Su, 267
— near Moldabavsk, 363
j^Sam-Su, 353
Breakfast on a camel’s back, ii. 415
Breweries, 55
— Karshi, ii. 44
H- Merv, ii. 457
| Business in Akmolinsk, 54
j Butcher’s shrine at Samarkand, 588
Butenau plateau, ii. 391
Butler, Capt. F. W. H., on Turkoman
frontier, ii. 466
Butterflies of Turkistan, ii. 581
j Buzgol-Khan pass at Derbent, ii. 51
“ C a l l e d B a c k , ” Siberian prisons criticised
in, 636
I Camel accident in the desert, ii. 3 7 7
] — amulets in Turkmenia, ii. 447
i — Breakfasting on the back of a, ii. 415
— caravan at Sari-bulak, 187
-— cart of Kirghese, 140
— cradles at Kunia Urgenj, ii. 363
— loading at Kunia Urgenj, ii. 365
Camel’s Hump on the Amu, ii. 224
Camels, “ Demoralization” of, ii. 428
— Hire of, ii. 365
Camp of Russians near Samarkand, ii. 4
Tamerlane, ii. 4
I Campaign against Khiva, ii. 283
-— of Skobeleff in Turkmenia, ii. 464
Campaigns of Tamerlane, $62
Camping at Begendjalri Kir, ii. 421
— in a sea-bed, ii. 419
sight of the Caspian, ii. 426
— the desert, ii. 383
I Canals at Merv, ii. 476
— near Koplan-Bek, 423
Sary Kamish lake, ii. 407
— of Khiva, ii. 252
. — — Zarafshan, 535
Capital punishment in Bokhara, ii. 152
Capture of gazelle at Uzun Kuyu, ii. 413
Khiva by Russians, ii. 283
I Caravan on a watercourse, ii. 382
I — routes in Bokhara, ii. 55
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— travelling in a sea-bed, ii. 420
Caravans, Taxation of, ii. 187
Caravansaries in Bokhara, .ii. 133
Caravansary at Khiva, ii. 285
— of the Karshi steppe, ii. 63
Carlyle on Work, 4
Carnage at Iliali, ii. 332
Carpet manufacture at Merv, ii. 478
Carpets of the Turkomans, ii. 447
Carriage of Emir, Author’s drive in, ii. 30
Carts of natives at Khiva, ii. 316
Caspian, Camping in sight of the, ii. 426
— Colporteurs from the, ii. 240
— Jenkinson’s alleged bay of the, ii. 402
— Littoral of the, ii. 437
— Passage across the, ii. 499
— seaboard, Russian forts on, ii. 461
— sighted from the desert, ii. 425
Cathedral at Moscow, 15
Cattle at Chirakchi, ii. 40
— —- Hissar. ii. 40
— breeding in Semipolatinsk, 101
— — of Kirghese, 316
— diseases, 319
— in Kuldja, 243
— Semirechia, 166
Zarafshan province, 545
— losses by storms, 319
■— market at Viemy, 276
— of Merv, ii. 478
the Steppe, 316
Turkistan, 420
— sheds in the desert, ii. 394
— of the Kirghese, 319
stealing among Kirghese, 412
Caucasians in Turkistan, 392
Caverns at Kaplan Kir, ii. 419
Cemetery at Aulie-Ata, 366
— — Khanki, ii. 248
HSuili, ii. 432
—■-— Tobolsk, 35
— near Kunia Urgenj, ii. 338
— — Sary Kamish lake, ii. 407
Cereals of Turkistan, 483
Ceremonies of Jahria Brotherhood, ii. 295
Cestodes of Turkistan, ii. 615
Character of Kirghese, 308
Charitonoff, Col., Hospitality of, ii. 492
C h a r ju i , Amu-daria at, ii. 199
— Arms of soldiers, ii. 186
— Arrival at, ii. 177
— Batchas at, ii. 190
— Bazaar at, ii. 185
— Bek’s official staff, ii. 186
presents to Author, ii. 190
— Bill of fare at, ii. 178
— Bread at, ii. 178
— Curiosities of, ii. 185
— Gallows at, ii. 181
— Lodging near, ii. 176
— News concerning tarantass, ii. 191
— Night guard at, ii. 186
— officials, Meeting of, ii. 176
— Parting with attendants at, ii. 191
— Pilau at, ii. 178
— Population of, ii. 177
— Prison at, ii. 183
- Reception of Author at, ii. 179
“ Slave-trade at, ii. 185
Start for the Oxus, ii. 190
H Trumpets and drums at, ii. 181
— Visit to Bek of, ii. 179
j Chastisement in the desert, ii. 396
Château at Iliali, ii. 333
Cheleken, Naphtha springs at, ii. 496
Chemical analysis of Sary Kamish water,
ii. 400
I Cherkassky on old bed of Oxus, ii. 406
j Chemaieff, Gen., in Turkistan, 619
— Supersession of, 622
j Chess-playing among Turkomans, ii. 444
I Chickens at Kunia Urgenj, ii. 364
Chikishliar, Russian capture of, ii. 461
Childbirth among Kirghese, 359
Children of the Emir of Bokhara, ii. 188
— Kirghese, 360
Chimgan, Sanatorium at, 450
Chimkent, Cultivated land in, 421
— Derivation of name, 422
—: Discontent among Kazaks, 509
— district, Geology of, 422
ÿÊÈ Houses in, 421
J1: , Khokandiau defeat at, 619
I — Population of, 421
4—- Russian conquest of, 620
— Scriptures for, 443
I — uyezd, 421
j China basin, Tragical end of a, ii. 389
I China, Jewish migration to, 521
— Jews in, Traditions of, 594
— Opium-smoking illegal in, 261
Chinaz, Syr river at, 387
Chinchakhodzi, Arrival at, 264
— captured by Russians, 627
-— Dungans at, 200
lr ■ Station at, 199
j Chinese anxiety for Scriptures, 236
— bazaar, Visit to a, 239
— Christians in Kuldja, 230
— coins, 240
— commissariat officer at Kuldja, Visit
to, 235
fa- curiosities in Viemy, 275
— emigrants in Borokhudzir valley, 194
— Gospels in Kuldja, Sale of, 236
I — Governor at Suidun, Visit to, 257