Paris,

at, ii.

Parositi, Asiatic tribe, i.

Parry Island, i.

,

Parry, Sir Edward, ii.

,

Paulov, Lieut, i.

; i.

Paulutski, D., ii.

,

Payer, i.,

,

Pedrotalagalla, ii.

,

Pekarski, ii.

Pelikan, Consul, ii.

Penschina Bay, ii.

Penschina River, ii.

Permakov, J., ii.

Perry, Commodore, ii.

Pet, A., i.

,

; his voyages, i.

Petchora river, i.

,

,

; ii.

Peter the Great, ii.

,

Petermann, A., his belief that the Polar Sea is occasionally navigable, i.

Petersen, C., i.

,

Petropaulovsk, ii.

,

,

Pet's Straits, i.

i

,

,

;

(vessel), i.

Phipps Island, i.

, i.

,

,

, i.

;

, i.

,

Pidlin, i.

;

Pinto, Major, ii.

Piper, Count, ii.

Pitlekaj, i.

;

Pjäsina River, i.

; ii.

;

Plancius, Dutch geographer, i.

, i.

Pliny the elder, ii.

,

Plover expedition, ii.

,

Podurids, Novaya Zemlya, i.

Poetry, Japanese, ii.

Pogytscha, River, ii.

Point de Galle, arrival at, ii.

;

i.

,

,

; ii.

;

Polar Sea hunting, i.

Pole of cold, i.

Police in Japan, ii.

i.

, 144; ii.

,

;

Polynias, i.

Pompeii, excursion to, ii.

Pontchartrin, Count de, ii.

Poole, J., i.

Popov, ii.

Porcelain manufacture in Japan, ii.

Port Clarence, ii.

Port Dickson, i.

;

Porthan, i.

Portugal, stay in, ii.

Pospjelov, i.

Postels, ii.

Postnik, ii.

Potatoes, antiscorbutic, i.

Preobraschenie Island, i.

Pribylov, ii.

Pribylov Islands, ii.

Priluschnoj, i.

, i.

, ii.

, ii.

Prontschischev, i. 19; ii.

,

Protodiakonoff, Z., i.

(hunting sloop), i.

,

Provision depôt on land, i.

Ptolemy, ii.

Purchas, i.

Puschkarev, ii.

Pustosersk, i.

Putrefaction slow in the Polar regions, i.

Pyramids, the, visit to, ii.

Q

Quaen Sea, i.

Quaens, skilful harpooners, i.

Quale, P, i.

Quatrefages, ii.

R

Rabaut, A., ii.

Railway, Siberian, i.

Rambodde, ii.

Ratnapoora, ii.

wintering, ii.

Red ochre, ii.

Red Sea, ii.

Reindeer, tame, i.

; wild, i.

Reindeer's skin used for clothing, i.

Reindeer's stomach, contents of, consumed by the Chukches, i.

Reitinacka, ii.

,

Renoe, i.

, i.

, i.

Rhytina, ii.

Riccio, ii.

Richter, Consul-general, ii.

Rijp, i.

Riksdag, the, supports the expedition, i.

Rio-San, ii.

Rirajtinop, i.