INDEX

Akinoff, Minister of Justice, [242]
Aladin, M., and peasant deputies, [315]
Alexander III., system of Russification, [270]
Alexandrovsky ironworks, [40];
government ways of industry, [41]
Aliens Act, [227]
Anarchists, message from, [56];
no paper in Russia, [73];
use of word by Government, [299]
Anikin, member of Duma, [339]
Annensky, President of Economic Society’s Club, [318]
Army, increased pay, [175];
part in national tragedy, [303]
Assassination of, Sipiaguine, [2];
Bobrikoff, [6];
Plehve, [6];
Grand Duke Sergius, [13];
Sakharoff, [77];
Voiloshnikoff, [178];
Jeoltanowski, [314]

Baku, race feuds at, [16];
journey to, stopped by strike, [129–130]
Baltic Provinces, Home Rule for, [74];
revolt in, [78];
shooting, hanging and flogging in, [263–281];
Governor-General accused of mildness, [265];
revolutionary reprisals, [279–280]
Barashoff, chairman at Salt Town meeting, [52]
Bauman, funeral of, [97]
Bielenstein, Pastor, sufferings of, [274–275]
Bireleff, Minister of Marine, [242]
“Black Hundred,” [21], [33];
incited to murder, [121];
plunder Kieff, [208–209]
“Bloody Sunday,” [11], [12];
honour to victims of, [52];
anniversary of, [228–232]
Bobrikoff assassinated, [6]
Bombardment, of private houses, [139], [140], [159], [162], [164], [176];
of factories, [184–189]
Buliguine, Minister of Interior, [14]
“Bund,” Jewish, [225], [284];
methods and aims of, [298]

Carlyle, on Russia, [54];
on Livonia, [267]
Caucasus, Home Rule for the, [74];
fighting in the, [78], [129]
Clementz, Professor, [244]
Congress, of Peasants at Moscow, [49];
of Constitutional Democrats in St. Petersburg, [313]
Constitutional Democrats, [224];
programme in Odessa, [225];
meetings of, in St. Petersburg, [244–247];
policy of, [245];
leaders of, [246–247];
elections of, [311–312];
meeting broken up, [317–318]
Cossacks, taunted in streets, [35];
brutal methods of, [38–40], [102], [134–135];
protect Heavenly Powers, [125];
employed with Semenoffsky Guards, [186];
connive at plunder, [208–209];
terror of, [277];
to guard Winter Palace, [319]
Council of Empire, [313], [321], [329–332]
Cross (Kresty) Prison, [238];
demonstrations from, [327]
Courland, revolt in, [78]

Davidoff, murder of, [228]
Democrats, (see [Constitutional]), [311];
National, [293], [295];
Progressive, [296]
Diedulin, General, Chief of Police, [243]
Dubasoff, Admiral, as butcher, [72];
Governor-General of Moscow, [122];
special prayers for, [124];
speech to patriots, [127];
fires on Red Cross, [15];
decrees business to be resumed, [180];
orders boys and girls to be flogged, [194–195];
attempted assassination of, [313]
Duma, promised for January, 1906, [15–16];
Zemstvo’s attitude towards, [16];
Constitutionalists’ attitude towards, [245];
preparations for, [224];
reactionary designs on, [245–246];
Poland under, [287];
represented in, [294];
how elected, [303], [306];
date fixed, [310], [313];
elections for, [310], [311], [312];
candidates imprisoned, [311];
Durnovo’s attitude towards, [313];
Government’s precautions about, [316], [317–319];
opening of, [320];
first week of, [332–340]
Durnovo, assistant Minister of Interior, [21], [57];
petition to, [103];
confirmed Minister of Interior, [242];
mean tactics of, [313];
resigns, and is rewarded, [313];
in Council of Empire, [318]

England, quoted in support of tyranny, [285]
English, manufacturers, [142], [182];
hide in cellars, [178];
under fire, [182–189];
Consulates attacked by troops, [209–210];
opinion on Russian revolution, [239]
Ermoleff, police officer murders Dr. Vorobieff, [187]
Esthonia, revolt in, [78];
prisoners shot in, [238]

Fiedler, leader of revolutionists, [138];
house bombarded, [139];
death of, [140]
Finance, [306];
Budget of 1906..., [309];
fresh loans and increased taxation, [312]
Finland, liberties restored, [21];
Home Rule for, [74];
crossing Gulf of, [248–249];
concessions to, [286];
troops sent into, and withdrawn, [311]
Flogging, abolished nominally, [6];
“as before,” [34], [41], [243];
of peasants, [91];
of boys, [193];
of young men and girls, [194–195];
in Livonia, [263–264], [278–279]
Free Economic Society, hall in St. Petersburg, [25], [79], [315], [317–318]
Fundamental laws, altered to frustrate Duma, [314–315];
criticized, [315];
resolution against, [316];
effect of, [319]

Gapon, Father, founds Russian Workmen’s Union, [9–10];
appeals to Tsar, [11–12];
fails to attend meeting, [51–53];
amnesty demanded for, [55];
in hiding, [57];
described, [57–58];
escape of, [59];
reported dead, [313]
Georgians, reported independence of, [129]
German landowners, [270–274];
pastors, [274–276]
Germany, dislike of, [295]
Goethe, on the birth of a new age, [327]
Golitzin, [331]
Goremykin, new Premier, [313], [315], [331].
See [Ministers].
Gorky, Maxim, edits New Life, [65–66];
explains revolution, [115–116];
his play, The Children of the Sun, performed, [116], [117];
his heroes, [118];
sombreness of, [269]
Government, tactics of, [138], [167], [168], [301–306];
methods of business and of warfare, [231];
methods of justice, [233–234];
position of, [301-302];
loans to, [306], [310], [312]
Gramen, shot for making bombs, [300]

“Houses of Inquiry,” [233–236]

Ignatieff, [331]
“Intelligence,” The, definition of party, [9];
despised by Socialists, [297]
Isvolsky, Minister at Danish Court, recalled, [315]
Ivan the Cruel, [126]

Japan, War with, [2], [3], [4];
peace with, [18];
effect of war on Poland, [288–289]
Jeoltanowski, General, assassinated [314]
Jews, massacre of, [3];
newspapers of, [68];
“Black Hundred,” to murder, [121];
arrested at Kieff, [210];
laws against, [225–227];
“Bund,” [225], [284], [298];
in Warsaw, [294];
classed as Anarchists, [299]
Jewesses, courage of, [300]
Journalists, beaten by soldiers, [188];
shot in batches, [238];
reactionary chorus of, [304], [306]

Kaufman, Minister of Education, [315]
Kempski, Edmund, tortured, [311]
Khroustoloff, president of Strike Committee, [27], [28];
arrested, [77];
in prison, [237]
Kieff, journey to, [203];
description of, [203–208];
Jews arrested at, [210];
revolutionists shot, [210];
prison fever, [210–211];
meeting at, [211];
wealth of, [211]
Kishineff, massacre of Jews at, [3]
Kokovtsoff, negotiates loans, [202], [312]
Königsberg, case, [5]
“Koulak,” a village usurer, [87]
Kremlin, floating in blood, [72];
by moonlight, [119]
Krasnaya (Red Square), prayer meeting in, [123]
Krivoy Rog, trade with Siberia, [289]
Kronstadt, visit to, [249];
Father John of, [249–255];
mutiny at, [303]
Kropotkin, Prince, writer on Russian struggle for freedom, [2];
quoted by Tolstoy, [93];
quoted, [103]
“Kursistki,” [257]

Lavra, at Kieff, [204]
Letts, revolt of, [78];
butchery of, [262–281];
language, music, and literature of, [267];
homes of, [268–269];
Russification of, [270];
drive out landowners, [270–273];
strange union with Germans, [273–274];
hiding from Cossacks, [277];
sentenced by telephone, [278]
Livonia, revolt in, [78];
“Bloody Assize” in, [262–280]
Lodz, trade of, [288]

Manifestoes (Imperial), promising revision of laws, [7], [8];
appealing to people, [13];
promising Duma, [15];
announcing peace with Japan, [18];
promising personal freedom and constitution (Manifesto of Oct. 30th), [19], [20], [120];
restoring ancient liberties of Finland, [21];
withdrawing promised reforms, [22];
reducing peasants’ payments for land, [22];
peasants’ opinion of, [90];
making strikes a capital offence, [103];
promising army reforms, [201];
reorganizing old Council and limiting the power of Duma, [310];
worthlessness of, [243]
Manifestoes (Revolutionary), on Government finance, [78];
accepting Government’s challenge, [80];
of strike committee to St. Petersburg citizens, [229]
Manifesto of Oct. 30th violated, [310], [315], [316]
Manioukoff, Rector of Moscow University, [108]
Martial law, in Poland, [22];
in Moscow, [153–154];
at Kieff, [203];
in St. Petersburg, [317]
“Marseillaise,” Russian, [30], [35]
Massacres, at Kishineff, [3];
before Winter Palace, [12];
in streets of Warsaw, [13], [299–300];
at Toula, [81];
at Odessa, [216–220];
in Livonia, [262–281]
“Maxim,” socialist leader, [272]
Meetings, to discuss eight hours’ day, [28];
to protest against capital punishment, [31];
of Poles to demand overthrow of absolutism, [35];
at Salt Town, [50–57];
interest in, [62–63];
collections at, [104];
of National Democrats in Warsaw, [293–294];
of Economical Society, dispersed by police, [315], [317–318]
Miliukoff, historian of freedom, [2];
editor of Zhisn (Life), [111];
leader of Constitutionalists, [246–247];
great speech by, [315]
Min, Colonel, as slaughterman, [183–186]
Ministers, Committee of, [241–242]
Ministers (New), [313], [315]
Minsky, poet and editor, [66]
Mirski, Prince Sviatopolk, Minister of Interior and reformer, [6]
Mischenko expected with 7000 Cossacks, [175]
Molva (The Russ), [68];
publishes horrors, [311];
appeals to France, and is suppressed, [312]
Moscow, centre of revolution, [80];
description of, [104], [107];
strikes in, [101–104];
Trade Unions in, [105–107];
University closed, [108];
Tsar’s portrait removed at meet-in, [109];
“liberty tempered by assassination” in, [118], [122];
terror in, [121];
fortified, [122];
prayer meeting in Red Square, [123];
stampede of patriots in, [128];
revolutionary days in, [129–197];
light and water cut off, [132];
attempt to win over troops, [134];
shops closed, [135];
garrison distrusted, [136];
bombardment of houses, [139–140];
English factories near, [142–143];
barricades and street-fighting, [145–168], [174];
girls shot down, [149], [150];
Zemstvo organizes ambulance, [150];
aid to the wounded, [152], [175];
Sharpshooters in bell-tower, [153], [161];
“a minor state of siege,” [154];
Christmas Eve rumours, [155];
explosion in gun-shop, [156];
victims, old and young, [160];
officer deprived of sword, [169];
new barricades, [174];
panic, [175];
official estimate of killed and wounded in, [176];
execution in street of, [177];
after bombardment, [179];
estimate of damage in, [181];
struggle for freedom in Presna district, [182–189];
horrors of suppression, [188–195], [240];
Christmas celebration in, [195–197];
lesson of, [203];
prisoners shot in batches, [238];
bank robbed, [311]
Mutiny, at Toula, [2];
Odessa, [14], [302];
Baku, [16];
Kronstadt, [22], [302];
Sevastopol, [49], [302], [310];
Kieff, [211]

Neidhart, Governor-General in Odessa, [216]
Nemeschaeff, Minister of Communications, [241]
Newspapers, revolutionary, [64–69], [311], [312];
reactionary, [69–70];
satiric, [71–73];
artistic merit of, [71];
wholesale suppression of, [80], [215], [311];
Russian News joins Progressive party, [104], [111];
unpopularity of Moscow News, [106]
“Noblemen’s Assembly,” State Council in, [330]

Obolensky, Procurator of Holy Synod, [242]
Odessa, rejoices at Manifesto of Oct. 30th, [215];
and buries freedom, [216];
massacres Jews, [216–220];
country near, [217];
Jewish obstinacy and misery, [220–221];
docks burned in, [222];
poverty in, [223];
political parties in, [224];
Jewish “Bund” at, [225];
restrictions on Jews, [226];
electors intimidated, [311]
Orloff, General, represses Baltic Provinces, [264–265], [276]

Parties of Reform and Revolution, [73–77];
in Odessa, [224];
in Poland, [293–294]
Peasants, congress of, [49];
descriptions of, [33];
hardships of, [87];
home of, [88];
charity of, [90];
camping in railway-station, [131];
of Little Russia, [212–214];
in Baltic provinces, [262–281];
in Poland, [289–291];
deputies in St. Petersburg, [315];
Parliamentary Party of, [316];
in Winter Palace, [321–322];
in Duma, [337–339]
Petersburg, St., general strike in, [228];
prepared for massacre, [229];
manifesto to citizens of, [229];
wholesale arrests in, [233], [238];
fortress-prison in, [237];
Kresty (Cross) prison in, [238], [326];
Constitutional Democrats in, [244], [315], [318];
revolutionary concert in, [255];
Poles in, [282];
opening of Duma in, [319]
Peterhof, Tsar and family at, [316]
Petrunkevitch, leader of Zemstvoists, [246];
speech in Duma, [327]
Plehve, Minister of Interior, [3];
assassination of, [6];
his policy towards workers, [43]
Pleske, Minister of Finance, [3]
Pobiedonostzeff, resignation of, [21];
keeper of Russia’s Orthodoxy, [242], [331]
Poland, demands Home Rule, [74], [295];
position under Duma, [287];
trade losses in, [288];
strikes in, [289];
price of land, rents, wages, population and education in, [290–291];
Jews in, [294];
Russian garrison in, [292];
Political Parties in, [292–300];
prejudices against Germany in, [295]
Poles, dissensions among, [75], [282];
disliked by Little Russians, [206–207];
high official’s opinion of, [283–287];
peasant life among, [288–290];
cruelty of, [291];
“learning to vote,” [294];
number in Duma, [294]
Police, activity of, [33], [34];
danger from, [82];
house of secret, [54];
in disguise, [167–168];
execution of chief of secret, [177–178];
Diedulin, chief of, [243];
break up meetings of Constitutionalists, [315], [318]
Politicals, treatment of, [233–243];
wholesale massacre of, [240];
in exile, [243];
in Warsaw, [299–300];
rescue of, [312];
amnesty demanded for, [325–327], [339]
Potemkin, lover of Catherine II., [327]
Potemkin, mutiny on board the, [221]
Poverty, in St. Petersburg, [37–48];
in Little Russia, [212–214];
in Odessa, [223]
Presna or Presnensky, manufacturing district, [182];
revolution in, [183];
bombardment of and slaughter in, [183–190];
estimates of killed and wounded in, [190–191];
methods of execution in, [191–193]
Press, brief freedom of, [64–74].
See [Newspapers].
Prison, life of “political” in, [235];
fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul, [237];
Kresty (Cross), [238];
greetings to deputies from, [326];
estimate of numbers in, [238]
Punch, cartoon blacked out, [34]

Redigers, Minister of War, [242]
Revolutionists, hesitation among, [136–137];
bombarded, [139–140];
arrested and shot, [141];
numbers estimated, [141–142];
plan of action in Moscow, [145–147], [163];
loot gun-shop, [156–157];
private ambulance of, [158];
sledge-drivers refuse aid to, [159];
deprive officer of sword, [169];
confiscate photographs, [171];
passive bravery of, [172];
last stand of, [174];
call for volunteers, [175];
girl leader of, [183];
tear up railway-line, [183];
slaughter of in Presnensky district, [183–194];
women among, [199], [308];
“dress rehearsal” of, [198];
union among, [199], [308];
propaganda in army of, [200], [298–299];
need of money among, [201];
shot at Kieff, [210];
concert given for, [255–261];
butchered in Baltic provinces, [262–281];
persistence of, [308]
Riga, revolt in, [78]
Riots, in Moscow, [2], [112];
of students, [7];
in Poland, [13], [14];
in Kieff, Warsaw, and Odessa, [21]
Roditcheff, member of Duma, [339]
Rostoff regiment, mutiny in, [101];
proves its loyalty, [186]
Russians, intelligence of, [69];
home-life of nobility, [85–86];
peasant life of, [87];
democratic qualities of, [256–267];
poverty among, [212–214];
misery of, [307];
persistence of, [308]

Sakharoff, Minister of War, assassinated, [77]
“Salt Town,” meetings at, [50], [51]
Sassoulitch, Vera, as journalist, [67];
last “political” tried by jury, [233]
Saratoff, peasant member for, [339]
Schlüsselberg, description of road to, [37], [230];
prison turned into mint, [239–240]
Schmidt, Lieutenant, leader of Sevastopol mutiny, [49];
sentenced to be hanged, [310];
shot, [311];
body dug up and thrown into sea, [312]
Schwanebach, Imperial Comptroller, [315]
Semenoffsky Guards, employed in massacres with Cossacks, [186];
distinguished by their zeal, [194];
chosen to guard Winter Palace, [316]
Sergius, Grand Duke, assassinated, [13];
place of his death, [124]
Sharpshooters in bell-tower of Strastnoi Convent, [153], [161]
Shipoff, Minister of Finance, [241], [309]
Siberia, still used for exiles, [243];
Polish trade with, [288], [289]
Sieczka, Vincentz, tortured, [311]
Sipiaguine, Minister of Interior, assassinated, [2]
Skallon, Governor-General in Warsaw, tries to seduce revolutionists, [300]
Sobolevski, editor of Russian News, [111]
Social Democrats, minimum programme of, [3];
unbending attitude of, [4], [59];
organ of, [65];
strength of, [73];
young girls among, [76];
compared with Government, [231];
in Poland, [296–298]
Social Revolutionists, [74];
member shoots Sakharoff, [77]
Soldiers, return from war with Japan, [97–100], [307];
how treated as reservists, [99–101];
refuse to kill work-people, [2];
mutiny, [101];
propaganda among, [200], [298–299]
Sollogub, Governor-General in Baltic provinces, reproached for mildness, [265]
Soskice, David, translator and lecturer, [246]
Spies, at teachers’ conference, [53];
post and telegraph clerk protest against, [53–54];
use of, [138]
Spiridinova, Marie, tortured, outraged, avenged, [311]
Stcheglovitoff, Minister of Justice, [315]
Stepniak, supporter of Russian freedom, [2], [48]
Stishinsky, Minister of Agriculture, [315]
Stolypin, Minister of Interior, [315]
Strastnoi bell-tower, sharpshooters placed in, [153], [161]
Strikes, on railways, [18];
throughout Russia, [19];
in sympathy with Poland, [22];
failure of second general strike, [23];
result in factory villages, [38];
under Russian laws, [43];
as agents of abstinence, [47];
of post and telegraph service, [49], [60], [61], [81], [114];
in St. Petersburgh and Moscow, [101], [103], [132], [314];
fund seized by Government, [104];
on railway, [130];
meeting at Aquarium, dispersed by troops and police, [136–138];
effect on trade, [289];
power of, [302];
in Poland, Kieff, Moscow, and St. Petersburg, [314]
Strikes (Central Committee of), distrusts Imperial manifestoes, [20–21];
calls for military organization, [24];
meets in Hall of Free Economics, [25–36];
orders withdrawal of money from savings-banks, [77];
President of, arrested, [78];
members of, arrested, [80];
new Council and Executive appointed, [80];
manifesto to citizens, [229]
Strikers, attack mail-cart, [101];
dispersed, [102];
demands of, [112];
condemned by Novoe Vremya, [114];
meet in Moscow Aquarium, [136];
passive resistance of, [229–230]
Struve, editor of Emancipation, [246]
Sumsky Dragoons, brutality of, [193]
Suvorin, editor of Novoe Vremya, his son among revolutionists, [68]
Sytin Printing Works destroyed by Government, [181]

Taurida Palace, given up to Duma, [327];
guarded, [332]
Times, Tolstoy’s protest in, [4];
statistics quoted from, [240];
financial figures quoted from, [309–310]
Tolstoy, Demitri, Minister of Education, [241]
Tolstoy, Leo, protests against war with Japan, [4];
position among revolutionists of, [56];
visit to, [91–96]
Torture of prisoners, [192–195], [311]
Toula, mutiny at, [2];
typical town, [81]
Trepoff, first Governor-General of St. Petersburg, [13];
assistant Minister of Interior and Chief of Police, [14];
dismissal demanded, [21];
resigns, [22];
regretted, [33];
caricatured, [72];
connected with Odessa massacres, [233];
Master of Ceremonies, [319–320]
Trepoff (the Elder), attempted assassination of, [233]
Troubetzkoy, Prince Sergius, President of Moscow Zemstvo, inspires reform, [7], [246–248];
sudden death of, [17];
regretted, [110]
Tsar, flees to Tsarkoe Selo, [13];
promises reforms, [15], [19], [21], [22];
withdraws promises, [22], [80], [103], [120], [121], [215];
as forester, [213];
builds palace for ex-mistress, [238];
pleasant myths about, [243];
meditates new Peace Conference, [308];
issues Ukase on Fundamental Laws, [314];
leaves Tsarskoe Selo for Peterhof, [316];
enters St. Petersburg by river, [319];
sprinkled with holy water, [323];
reads address in Winter Palace, [325];
flees back to Peterhof, [329]

Unions, Trade, [104], [107]

Vistula, dead bodies in, [300]
“Vladimir’s Day,” or “Bloody Sunday,” [12], [319]
Voiloshnikoff, chief of secret police, “executed,” [177–178]
Vorobieff, Dr., murder of, [187]

War, return of soldiers from, [97–100], [131];
effect on Poland, [288–289]
Warsaw, trade of, [288];
political parties in, [293–299];
prisoners in, [299–300];
Governor-General’s offer to revolutionary Jewesses, [300]
Winter Palace, massacre before, [11], [12];
how guarded, [319];
brilliant assembly in, [321–327]
Witte, President of Committee of Ministers, [3], [241];
deputation to, [18];
replies, [19];
distrusted by Liberals, [22];
fatherly appeal to workers, [22];
caricatured, [72];
leaders of finance petition to, [103];
character discussed, [110];
whining of, [202], [241];
afraid of Constitutional Democrats, [244];
his affectation of liberalism, [308];
resigns, [313];
his removal makes Duma possible, [318];
in Council of Empire, [331]
Workmen, demand universal sufferage, [18], [19];
dress of, [26];
patience of, [28];
first council of delegates, [37];
homes of, [38–48];
locked out, [40];
hours of labour, [42];
wages, [44];
standard of food and work, [45], [114];
amusements of, [47];
connection with land, [48];
shot down, [81];
equality of their women, [26];
their unions in Moscow, [105];
“living in,” [113];
wages increased, [114];
quarters in order, [232];
growing importance of, [288];
in Poland, [289];
their candidates for Duma imprisoned, [311];
only fifteen in Duma, [337]

Zemstvos, recommend reforms, [2];
send petition of Rights, [7]
Zemstvoists, meet in secret, [6];
discuss promised Duma, [16];
draw up programme of political aims, [16–17];
debate Witte’s character, and vanish, [110]
Zilliacus, writer on struggle for Russian freedom, [2]

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