INDEX
- Agrarian Question, the—
- Agitation, beginnings of the, 98, 99
- Cadets, attitude towards the, 230
- Cause of the problem, 178–79
- Duma, speeches in the, 235
- Expropriation scheme, 179–81
- Government’s attitude towards, 108–9
- Peasants’ view of the land purchase, 145–47;
- of possession, 290–91
- Solutions proposed, 88–89, 179–83, 230–32
- Aladin, M.—
- Alexander II., reforms of, 182, 214, 270–71
- Alexander III., policy of, 182
- Alexandra, Queen, Russian opinion of, 290
- Alliance of October 17th, see Octobrists
- “Alliance of the Russian People”—
- Amnesty Question, the, 36, 37—
- Anikin, M., his speeches, 214, 221
- Anti-revolutionaries, attacks on Count Witte, 79
- Army, the—
- Arnold, Matthew, quoted, 37;
-
- his books on the Russian index, 92
-
- Art nouveau style, prevalence in Russia, 192, 245
- Artistic Theatre, Moscow, Gorki’s play at, 29–30
- Assumption, Cathedral of the, Holy Week services, 163–64
- Audience, characteristics of a Russian, 198–99
- Aulard, Prof., quoted, 222
- Austin, Alfred, 82
- Austrians in St. Petersburg, 286
- Autonomists, number in the Duma, 218
- Bacon, Lord, 106
- Baikal, Lake of, 4
- Balfour, Mr., 105, 240, 284
- Barine, meaning of term, 295
- Bastille, storming of the, Walpole quoted, 116–17
- Bauman, veterinary surgeon shot, 28;
-
- his funeral, 32–33
-
- Beaconsfield, Lord, 119
- Beethoven, Fidelio, 40
- Bielostok, massacre at, 253
- Birch, punishment abolished by Alexander II.
- Biron, Duc de, quoted, 249
- Bismarck, Prince, policy, 41, 102, 111–12
- “Black Gang,” or “Black Hundred,” 28, 34–35, 67, 88, 289
- Black Sea Fleet, mutiny, 6
- “Block,” composition of the, 156
- Boswell, quoted, 152
- Boulygin project, the, 98
- “Browning” pistols, use of, 50
- Bruno, Giordano, 112
- Buckle read in Russia, 93
- Bunyan, popularity of “Pilgrim’s Progress,” 148
- Bureaucratic system, faults of the, 94–95
- Burial of Our Lord, service commemorating, 163–64
- Byron read in Russia, 93, 105, 273
- Cabman, the, in Moscow, 73, 291
- “Cadets,” see Constitutional Democrats
- Capital Punishment—
- Carlyle read in Russia, 93
- Catherine II., 301
- Character, English and Russian compared, 77–78, 223–24
- Chartres, Bishop of, quoted, 207
- Chernaia, village of, 51–55
- Chinese—
- Chila, description, 5–7
- Chouchnin, Admiral, assassination, 301
- Climate, Russian, 180–81
- Commerce and Industry, party of—
- Congress, the Inter-Parliamentary, 262, 273
- Conservative Party, the—
- Constituent Assembly, the demand for, 42, 76
- Constitution, Government’s intentions regarding a, 109, 132
- Constitutional Democrats, the—
- Characteristics, 194–95
- Current ideas on their policy, 94, 226–29, 230–32
- Moderates’ charges against, 153–54
- Origin of the, 129–30
- Policy, 46, 153, 175–76, 181–82, 283–85
- Programme, their election, 87, 158–59
- Prominent members sketched, 218–220
- Strength in the Duma, 156, 158–59, 218
- Tiers-État compared with the, 205–7
- “Controller” of a train, his duties, 5
- Convicts, Russian, treatment of, 24, 26
- Cornhill Magazine sold in Moscow, 160
- Cossacks, the—
- Council of Empire, charges against the Duma, 197
- Crown, misunderstanding between the Duma and the, 278–79
- Dante, quoted, 19
- Danton, quoted, 249
- De Witt, 112
- Decembrists of 1825, 82
- “Declaration of the Rights of Man,” 107
- Delegate, the election of a, 154–56
- Demchinsky, Boris Nikolaievitch, 10
- Democratic Reform, the Party of, Policy, 220
- Dolgoroukoff, Prince, 130, 220
- Dostoievski, 18, 89—
- Doyle, Conan, read in Russian, 18
- Dresden Hôtel, Moscow, 188
- Drunkenness in Russia, 7
- Du Maurier, quoted, 32
- Dubassoff, Admiral, addresses the crowd, 49;
- Duma, the—
- Capital punishment abolished, 270–72
- Censure, vote of, passed, 215
- Composition, 218–24
- Concession, the, of Aug. 6th, 98
- Current ideas regarding the, 225–32, 299–300
- Dissolution, 275–81;
- ex-members’ appeal to the country, 287
- Emperor’s refusal to receive President, 207–9
- General desire for, 88
- Government’s attitude towards, 221, 234, 259
- Loan Question, the, 174–77
- Opening of the, 191–201
- Orderliness of the, 198–99, 203
- Prime Minister’s Address, 212–13
- Prognostications regarding, 153, 156–58, 189–90
- Speech of a peasant, 215–17;
- of Prince Urussoff, 250–57
- Durnovo, M.—
- Easter in Moscow, 162–69
- Education, faults of English, 92–93,
-
- see also Schools
-
- Eight-hours’ day question, 87–88
- Ekaterinoslav Regiment, the, 165
- Elections, results of the, 156
- Electorate Law, news of the, brought to Moscow, 61–62
- Elizabeth, Empress, capital punishment abolished by, 260, 270
- Emigration suggested as solution to agrarian question, 181–83
- England—
- Ermitage Restaurant, proprietor shot, 67
- Ermolov, police officer, his crime, 78;
-
- his punishment, 261
-
- Esthonians, number of, in the Duma, 218
- Expropriation of private property proposed, 179–80;
-
- of State Lands, 180–81
-
- Extreme Conservatives, reception of the October Manifesto, 135
- Extreme Radicals, reception of the October Manifesto, 135
- Fairs—
- Fasts, Holy Week, observance of, 163–64
- Feodor, peasant, his opinions, 290–95
- Fielder’s School, the revolutionary meeting in, 56;
-
- condition after the bombardment, 66
-
- Finland, political meeting at Terrioki, 243–49
- Fontanka, the printing-press discovered at, 254–56
- Foreign intervention after dissolution of the Duma, 286, 288–89
- Franchise Law, nature of the, 154–56
- Freedom of Speech granted by October Manifesto, 98–99
- French Revolution—
- Funeral in Moscow, description of a, 32–33
- Gapon, 248
- “Gasudar,” the, 77
- Germany, attitude towards the Polish question, 41–42
- Gipsies, Russian, 297
- Gladstone, 106
- Glinka, M., doctor, 14, 17
- Godziadan, the military station at, 10
- Gogol, his unpopularity, 149
- Gonchuling, description, 9–10;
-
- tram-railway from, 20
-
- Gorki, Maxim, “Children of the Sun,” description, 29–30
- “Gospodi, Gospodi,” 166
- Government, the—
- Governor-General, Moscow, the attack on, 188–89
- Governors, Provincial, empowered to “outlaw” province, 99
- Habeas Corpus, the Russian, 224
- Haggard, Rider, read in Russian, 18
- Hall of the Duma, description, 191–92
- Hardie, Mr. Keir, 284
- Haymaking near Moscow, 291–97
- Hertzenstein, M., account of, 220;
-
- assassination of, 301
-
- Herzen the Socialist, 160
- Heyden, Count, politics, 218
- Hliebnikov, M., Cossack officer, 14, 18, 122
- Holy Shroud, the Service of the, 163
- Holy Week in Moscow, 162–63
- Homel, the January massacre at, 253
- Hooliganism in St. Petersburg, 40;
-
- in Moscow, 49–50;
- see also Black Gang
-
- Hôtel de France, Moscow, 28;
- Hugo, Victor, quoted, 118
- Hung-Hutzes, depredations by the, 20
- Ibsen, 103
- Ignatieff, Count, estates of, 236
- “Intellectuals,” the, character of, 43;
-
- wholesale arrests of the 132
-
- Intelligenzia, the—
- Irkutsk, 3
- Ivan Veliki, Cathedral of, 164
- Jacobins, the, 88
- Jen-tzen-tung, description, 11–12, 15–16, 20
- Jerome, Jerome K., read in Russian, 18
- Jewish massacres, the, 250–57, 300–301
- Jilkin, M., 245
- John, Father, of Kronstadt, 52
- Johnson, Dr., quoted, 114, 148, 152
- Junius, quoted, 186–88
- Karakosof, execution of, 271
- Karavaieff, B. V. Kousmin, 220
- Kareev, N., 220
- K. D. Club, the, deserted on dissolution of the Duma, 281
- Kharbin, description of, 8–9
- Khilkoff, his portrait, 22
- Kiev, massacres at, 253, 255
- Kipling, Rudyard, read in Russian, 18;
-
- the “Jungle Book,” 210–11
-
- Kizlitzki, M., of the battery, 14, 17–18
- Kniaz Potemkin, the mutiny on the, 98
- Knout, use of the, abolished, 270
- Kokoshkin, F. F., joins the Zemstvoists, 130;
-
- speeches of, 219
-
- Kologrivo, village of, 270
- Komissaroff, officer, and the printing-press, 254–55
- Koulich, 165, 166
- Kouropatkin, 10, 220
- Kouznetsk, town of, effect of railway strike at, 21–25
- Kouznetski Most, the, Moscow, 59
- Kovolievski, Prof.—
- Kreekòons, arrests of the, 154
- Kremlin, the—
- Kronstadt, the mutiny at, 44, 98
- La Fontaine, quoted, 297–98
- Labour Party, composition in the Duma, 218, 221
- Labour Party Club, 281
- Land, see Agrarian question
- Landlords, condition subsequent to the land sales, 178–79
- Landscape, a typical Russian, 144
- Lansdowne, Lord, 284
- Law and Order, party of, 153
- “League of Liberation” formed by the Zemstvoists, 129
- Lee, Vernon, 161
- Leroy-Beaulieu, M., quoted, 270–71;
-
- his book on Russia, 289
-
- Letts, number of, in the Duma, 218
- Li, Chinese measure, 12
- Libau, the mutiny at, 98
- Liberal Party, the—
- Liberté de Mœurs, 234, 241
- Liberty of the Press, see Press
- Liberty, personal, in Russia, 242–45
- Linievitch, 9
- Ling Po, 15
- Literature, amount of translations from English, read, 18–19
- Lithuanians, number of, in the Duma, 218
- Little Russians, 24
- Loan, the Foreign—
- Lobkovski Pereoolok, the, Moscow, 56
- London, a Russian’s opinion of, 266
- Losev, peasant, his speech in the Duma, 215–17
- Louis XVI., Prof. Aulard on, quoted, 222;
-
- his policy, 258–59
-
- Lvov, M., joins the Zemstvoists, 130, 220
- Mæterlinck, 103
- Manchuria, outbreak of typhus, 4;
-
- chaos at the Railway Station, 7–8
-
- Manège, the, Easter at, 165
- Manifesto of December, 1904, 98
- Manifesto of October 17, 1905—
- Manifestoes, party, after dissolution of the Duma, 289;
-
- the two, of February 18, 1905, 98
-
- Marlborough, Duke of, 106
- “Marseillaise,” singing of the, 244
- Martial Law enforced in Poland, 42, 99
- Massacres, the, Prince Urussoff’s speech on the causes, 250–57
- Maundy Thursday services, 163
- Maupassant, Guy de, 264
- Metrofan, porter, disappearance, 67;
-
- death, 73
-
- Métropole Restaurant, Moscow, 31
- Milioukov, Prof., forms the “Union of Unions,” 130
- Mill, John S., read in Russia, 93
- Milton read in Russia, 93;
-
- Paradise Lost, 147–50
-
- Mirabeau, Walpole’s criticism, 117–18, 120;
- Mirsky, Prince, his reforms, 98, 114, 119, 120
- Moderates, the—
- Monarchical party, the, 152
- Monarchy, attitude of the political parties towards the, 152, 153
- Mongols, manner of riding, 13–14;
-
- dress of, in Jen-tzen-tung, 16
-
- Morley, John, read in Russia, 93
- Morning Post and the Censorship, 289
- Morshansk, 151
- Moscow—
- After the Rising, 63–74;
- after the dissolution of the Duma, 288
- Christmas Day 1905 in, 59–61
- Easter in, 162–69
- Election results in, 154, 156–57
- Hooliganism in, 49–50
- Manifesto of October, effects of publication, 27–28, 31–38
- Political parties in, 128–36
- Strikes in, effects of, 50–62, 99
- Suburbs of, 289–90
- Town fairs of, 169
- Witchcraft in, 292
- After the Rising, 63–74;
- Moscow Gazette, connection with the massacres, 253
- Moscow River, the, 293
- Moujik, the term, 298
- Mukden, battle of, 9
- Murders, political, prevalence of, 272
- Muromtzeff, C. A., President of the Duma, 192, 196, 219
- Musalmans, number of, in the Duma, 218
- Mwilnikov, the, Moscow, 56
- Nabokov, M., his speech replying to the Prime Minister, 213–14;
-
- his style of oratory, 219
-
- Name-day, observance of the, 265
- Napoleon, his policy, 111
- Nationalists, the reactionary, criticism of Count Witte, 46
- Nazarenko, the peasant, sketch, 263–64, 273, 279;
-
- returns to Finland, 281
-
- Nebogatoff, Admiral, 291
- Necker, M., Walpole’s criticism, 117
- Neglinii Proiesd, the, Moscow, 59, 68
- Nevsky Prospect, St. Petersburg, 281
- New Year, Russian observance of the feast, 82–83, 89
- Nicholas II.—
- Nikolaiev, Railway Station seized by the strikers, 57;
-
- scene on Christmas Day, 1905, 60
-
- Nikolaievitch, Dimitri, on the political outlook, 171–77
- “Norodniu Dom,” the, St. Petersburg, 265–67
- Novoe Vremya, the, 214
- Octobrists, the—
- “Old Souls,” arrangement for the purchase of land, 145–46
- Opéra Bouffe, the, 44
- Orleans, Duke of, Walpole’s criticism, 117
- Ostrovski, Mr., 9
- Ouida, 138
- Oushitai, Chinese town, 12, 20
- Palm Sunday in Moscow, 159–61
- Paris, the street fighting of ’32, &c., 57, 69;
-
- a Russian’s opinion of, 266
-
- Pascha, 165, 166
- Peace negotiations, the, popular opinion regarding, 1–3, 8–10, 15, 16
- Peasants, the—
- People, the Russian, description, 141–44
- Peter the Great, his policy, 229
- Peterhof, suburb of, description, 204–5
- Petrajitski, L., 220
- Petruckin, peasant, his opinions, 267–270, 273, 274
- Petrunkevitch, I., leader of the Zemstvoists, 129;
- Piensa, railway strike at, 25
- Plehve, M., public opinion regarding, 47;
- Poland—
- Police—
- Politeness, Russian, 4–5
- Political Parties, formation of the, 128–29, 152
- Postal Strike, the, effects of, 44, 99;
-
- arrest of the officials, 99
-
- Presnaya, destruction of the factory at, 85
- Press, the—
- Priests, a peasant’s opinion of the, 300–301
- Printing-Press, discovery of the, 254–56
- Prisoners, political, amnesty to, see Amnesty question;
-
- deportment of, 6
-
- Professional classes, parties formed among the, 130;
-
- see also Intelligenzia
-
- Public meetings, law forbidding, August 6, 1905, 98;
-
- allowed by October Manifesto, 98–99
-
- Public opinion on the situation, Dec., 1905,47–59
- Punch sold in Moscow, 160
- Railway travelling in Russia, 4, 8, 243, 296–97
- Ravnienie or “levelling,” peasants’ view of, 145
- Red Cross—
- Red Place, Palm Sunday fair at, 159–61
- Reformkleider, use of, 245
- Religion of the peasants, 268–69
- Renan, quoted, 84–85, 103
- Retch, the, 284
- Revolution of December, 1905—
- Revolutionaries, the—
- Riansk, Railway strike at, 25;
-
- scene at the station, 60
-
- Riazan, Railway strike at, 25–26
- Riding school, Moscow, Cossacks fire from, 33
- Right and Order, Alliance of, 100, 156
- Robespierre, speech of, 199–200;
-
- Danton’s criticism, 249
-
- Rodichev, M.—
- Rossia, the, 276, 288
- Rostov Regiment, mutiny in the, 50
- Ruskin read in Russia, 93
- Russ, the, criticism of C. Witte, 117
- Russkie Viedomosti, 43;
-
- suppression of the, 87
-
- Russkoe Slovo, offices burnt, 66;
-
- attack on Count Witte, 79
-
- St. Petersburg—
- Samara, 21, 22
- Saratov, agrarian agitation in, 99
- Sardou, quoted, 138
- Saviour, Church of the, 165–66
- Schipov, Mr., endeavours to unite the Zemstva, 129–30;
- Schools, village evening, 53–55;
- Schumann, Clara, 164
- Serfs, results of emancipation, 178
- Sevastopol, the mutiny in, 99
- Shakespeare read in Russia, 93
- Shaw, Bernard, 105
- Shelley read in Russia, 93, 105, 267, 273
- Siberia, suggested emigration to, 181
- Sieyès, quoted, 206
- Singing, Russian peasant, 294
- Sipiagin, M., case of, 185
- Sisran, the station at, 21
- Skashi or tellers of tales, 149
- “Skitaletzt,” his style, 82
- Social Democrats, the—
- Social Revolutionaries, the—
- Socialist Club, the, 281
- Socialists, 154, 156
- “Societies,” arrangement by, for the purchase of land, 145–46
- Soldiers’ Hospital, Moscow, 72–73, 89, 166–69
- Sortes Virgilianæ, 72
- Sosnofka, 137–51
- South African War, Russian opinions, 101–2
- Spencer, Herbert, read in Russia, 93, 264, 267
- Stachovitch, M. A., politics of, 130, 218
- Stanislavoshi, M., 29
- State Lands, expropriation proposed, 180–81
- States-General, opening compared with opening of Duma, 205–7
- Stevenson read in Chinese, 18
- Stolypin, M., policy, 288–89
- Strikes, the—
- Struve, M., 153
- Students, the, behaviour on publication of Manifesto, 27–28;
-
- treatment by the Black Gang, 34–35
-
- Suffrage, universal, the demand for, 42, 87;
-
- question of women’s, 158
-
- Tacitus quoted, 95
- Tagantzef, M., comments on capital punishment, 271
- Tarantass, the, 139
- Ta-shi-chiæ, battle of, incident, 17–18
- Tauris Palace, description, 191
- Tea-shops, Russian, 293
- Telegrams, posting of, in the Duma, 204
- Terrioki in Finland, political meeting at, 243–49
- Tiers-Etat, Cadets compared with the, 205–7
- Tolstoi, treatment by the Government, 105;
- Toula, 21
- Transbaikalia, 6
- Trepoff, General—
- Troubetzkoi, Prince S. N., 128
- Turkestan, suggested emigration to, 181
- Twain, Mark, read in Russian, 18
- Typhus, outbreak in Manchuria, 4
- Ukraine, number of, in the Duma, 218
- Ukase of December, 1904, 98
- “Union of Unions,” formation of the, 130
- Unions, political, formation of, November, 1904, 130
- Urussoff, Prince, 220;
-
- his speech in the Duma, 250–57
-
- Verne, Jules, Michel Strogoff, 139
- Village, description of a Russian, 140–41
- Vilna, the massacre at, 253
- Vinaver, M., 220
- Volkonsky, Prince, politics, 218
- Voting, orderliness during the, 159
- Walpole, Horace, quoted, 116–18, 120
- War, the, current ideas regarding, 101–2
- Ward, Mrs. Humphrey, read in Russian, 18
- Wells, H. G., Kipps, 105;
-
- Food of the Gods, 113
-
- Windt, the game of, 228
- Witchcraft, employment of, 292
- Witte, Count—
- Financial policy, 177
- Greatness of his task, 185–86
- Komissaroff, his interview with, 255
- Manifesto of October 17th, publication, 107
- Party criticism of, 46–47, 79–81, 134–36
- Power of, 43–44
- Public opinion regarding, 17, 47–48, 184–85
- Radical press, opposition, 42
- Resignation, 175, 184
- Russ, criticism of the, 117
- Zemstva, their address to, 99;
- their attitude towards, 110–13
- Zemstva, the—
- Zemstvo Constitutionalists, formation of the, 129–30
- Zhilkin, his style, 221
- Zola, M., compared with Dostoievski, 126;
-
- read in Russia, 264
-