U r a T i u b e , R u s s i a n o c c u p a t i o n o f , 6 2 3
— Sacred places of, 553
— S c r i p t u r e s f o r , 4 4 3
— S t a t i s t i c s o f , 553
— T r a d i t i o n s o f . 5 5 3
U r g e n j , C o s s a c k r a i d s o n . i i . 2 7 4
U r u m t s i . M a s s a c r e n e a r . 2 0 3
U r u n - d a r i a a t D e k c h e . i i . 393
U s h a k - b e n t , L a k e s o f , i i . 39°
U s h a k o f f , M . : a t K h o k a n d , 5 * 8
U s t - K a m e n o g o r s k , C o r n s t o r e s i n , 3 1 6
— T r a d i n g - p l a c e o f . 1 3 1
U s t U r t , C l i f t s o f t h e , i i . 3 9 2
M o u n t i n g t h e , i i . 4 1 0
U s t i k , J o u r n e y t o , i i . 2 0 5
— T o k s a b a o f . i i . 2 0 5
U s u r y a m o n g K i r g h e s e , 3 1 6
— a t K h o k a n d , i i . 1 0 0
U y e z d s o f A k m o l i n s k . 5 0
U z b e g K h a n s o f K h a r e z m , i i . 2 7 4
— l a n g u a g e s a n d k i n d r e d d i a l e c t s , i i . 2 9 2
— l i t e r a t u r e , i i . 2 9 2
- — n o t i o n s o f a f u t u r e l i f e . i i . 2 2 0
— o c c u p a t i o n o f M e r y , i i . 4 5 6
— r u l e r s o f B o k h a r a , i i . 7 1
— s e r v a n t s h i r e d b y A u t h o r , i i . 3
— s o c i e t y a t M a n a k , i i . 3 2 3
— t o w n o f K i p c h a k , i i . 2 4 1
U z b e g s i n K h i v a n k h a n a t e , i i . 2 7 0
U z u n K u y u . G a z e l l e c a p t u r e d a t , i i . 4 1 3
— — W e l l o f , i i . 4 1 0
V a c c in a t io n i n S e m i p o l a t i n s k , 117
V a l i k h a n o f f a t K a s h g a r , i i . 4 7 1
— c r o s s i n g t h e T h i a n S h a n , 2 9 6
V a m b e r y a t K u n i a U r g e n j . i i . 3 4 1
— D e s c r i p t i o n o f E m i r b y , i i . 2 4
V a r d a n Z i g i , S i l k c u l t u r e a t , i i . 1 4 4
V a u l i n , C o l . , H o s p i t a l i t y o f , 55^
V e g e t a t i o n a t B o k h a r a , i i . 1 6 5
— near Samarkand, ii. 8
— of Ferghana, 497
Kuldja, 257
K u r a m a , 4 7 8
M e r v o a s i s , i i . 4 7 6
— - - - - - - t h e S t e p p e , 4 5
T u r k i s t a n , 3 7 4 , 4 7 8 . 4 8 7
T u r k m e n i a , i i . 4 4 0
— o n b a n k s o f A m u , i i 2 2 3
V e h i c l e s i n K h i v a , i i . 3 1 6
— o f t h e D u n g a n s , 2 1 0
V e n i s o n i n t h e d e s e r t , i i . 3 8 2
Y e n i u k o f l j M . , o n K i r g h e s e r e l i g i o n , 3 4 3
S u r v e y o f I s s i k - K u l c o u n t r y , 2 9 7
V e r m e s o f T u r k i s t a n , i i . 6 1 5
V e r t e b r a t a o f K u l d j a , 2 4 7
V i a n d s o f K u n i a U r g e n j , i i 3 6 4
V i c t o r i a l a k e . i i . 1 9 3
V i c t o r i e s o f J i n g h i z K h a n , i i . 6 9
j V i e r n y , A g r i c u l t u r e o f, 278
— Aliken’s hotel at, 271
I — Archbishop, Visit to, 280
I Treasures of, 280
— Bazaar at. 278
— Beekeeping in, 185
— Book distribution at, 279, 670
— Cattle market at, 276
— Chinese curiosities in, 275
j — Climate of, 271
j — Creeds in, 280
j — Departure of Author from, 282, 352
— Droshky drive in, 272
— Eating-houses at, 278
— Education at, 279
— Fruit at, 277
— Hotel at, 275
— Houses in, 272
— Industries of, 278
— Kalmuk school in, 170
— Library at, 279
— Magistrate of, Visit to, 274
| — Market, Prices in, 277
— Melons at, 277
— Mercantile introductions, 276
— Occupations in, 274
i — Police-master, Visit of, 276
— Population of, 274
I — Prison at, 666
— — Gardening in, 668
I — — Nationalities of prisoners, 666
— Provisions, Cheapness of, 668
— Races, Diversity of, 274
— Religions of, 280
— Schools at, 279
I — Statistics of, 274
— Streets of, 273
I— Thriving condition of, 272
j — Town of, 272
I— Trade at, 278
— Uninviting quarters in, 271
I — Visiting in, 272
— and Aulie-Ata, Stations between, 353
I Villages in Turkistan, Number of, 399
j — near Altyn-Immel, 187
! — on the Upper Oxus, ii. 202
j Vishnu pictures at Khokand, ii. 100
j Vodka distilleries in Turkistan, 607
Volcanoes (supposed) in Thian Shan, 156
! Volga, Mennonites of the, ii. 350
Voting by ballot among Kirghese, 349
! W a g e s at Petro-Alexandrovsk, ii. 235
j — in Tashkend, 461
Wairabad, Minerals near, ii. 141
Walls in Central Asia, ii. 124
— of Aulie-Ata, ii 124
Bokhara, ii. 124
' Etchmiadzin, ii. 124
G EN ERAL IN D E X . i i
Walls of Khiva, ii. 305
Khokand, 524
Suidun, 259
Tashkend, 423
Wandering Tashkend ians, 357
Wanderings of the Kirghese, 319
War expenses of Khan of Khiva, ii. 271
— with Khokandians, 298
Watch-towers of the Turkomans, ii. 452
Water distillation, Krasnovodsk, ii. 495
' in Turkmenia. Lack of, ii. 438
— of Bokhara, ii. 149
Weapons of the Kirghese. 313
Weariness of desert travelling, ii. 423
Weather at Petro-Alexandrovsk, ii. 233
Weavers of Samarkand, 606
Weaving in Bokhara, ii. 144
Wedding ceremonies in Central Asia,
ii* 353
— ceremony of the Kirghese, 326
E - festivities among the Kirghese, 327
Weights and Measures, Bokhara, ii. 36
lli Central Asia, 682, ii. 285
Well of Demerdjan, ii. 429
—fjj^Seikiz Khan, ii. 421
Uzun Kuyu, ii. 410
Wells at Ak-bugut, ii. 391
— of Igda, ii. 407
Karategin, ii. 379
Kazakhli, ii. 416
Kum-sebshem, ii. 417, 419
— iSljSary Kamish, ii. 394
— Suili, ii. 431
White asses at Bokhara, ii. 163
Wild Animals of Khiva, ii. 269 .
— boar at Porsu, ii. 426
— hens in the desert, ii. 422
Wine-cellars in Turkistan, 607
Winter in Tukmenia, ii. 440
— palace at Khiva, ii. 306
of Khan, ii. 281
— Preparing for, ii. 233
Wives of Emir of Bokhara, ii. 156, 355
the Kirghese, 340
Wolf-hunting by Kirghese, ii. 211
scare on the Amu, ii. 217
Wolff, Dr., at Merv, ii. 457
Bravery of, ii. 77
Perils of, in Bokhara, ii. 77 *
Return of, to England, ii. 77
Wolves among sheep at Kabakhli, ii. 210
Women of Turkmenia, ii. 448
Wood, Lieut., explorer of Oxus, ii. 193
Work, Carlyle on, 4
Worms of Turkistan, ii. 615
Woven products of Samarkand, 606
Y a k o o b as interpreter, ii. 3.
Yamyshef lake, Russian fortress at, 127
Yelenktosh, Collège of, ii. 72
Yemstchik, Accident to, 363
Yermak, Conquests of, 121, 402
— Death of, 122
Yomuds of the Khivan Khanate, ii. 337
— Turkmenia, ii. /\/\*\
Yuldus sheep, M. Alpheraky on, 247
Z a i s a n neighbourhood, Geology of, 91
— Mineral springs in, 92
— Public com stores in, 316
— lake, 89
— Chinese junks on, 131
Fauna of banks, 91
—t —j Fish in, 90
Fisheries on, 91
Zangs among the Kalmuks, 215
Duties of, 217
Z a r a f s h a n oasis, End of, ii. 164
J - province, 533
— — Aborigines of, 541
Afghans of, 544
— Agriculture of, 608
Arabs of, 544
Area of, 42
p i - -— Cattle in, 545
— Crops of, 545, 608
— Definition of, 534
Dimensions of, 533
E- --— Divisions of, 537
Edification in, 600
Epidemics in, 538
î^ÊÊm Ethnology of, 541
— Fems of, 609
Flora of, 557
Galtchas of, 541
Gipsies of, 543
E -— Hissar range, 535
Inhabitants of, 544
Irrigation of, 536
Iskander-Kul lake, 535
Kohistan district, 537
H----Leprosy in, 538
Miankal island, 5315
Mountains of, 533
Plants of, 557
Population of, 42, 544
Public-houses in, 607
— — Roads of, 545
Sheep in, 545
Soil of, 608
— -#iStatistics of, 544
Sycamore forests in, 608
— *— Tajiks of, 541
Towns of, 398, 545
Trees of, 608
Turkistan range, 534
— river, 534
Affluents of, 535