CONTENTS. 



PART I. RUSSIA WEST OF THE URAL MOUNTAINS. 



PAOB 

 CHAPTER I. Journey from St. Petersburg, 1-29 



St. Petersburg to Moscow (p. 1) ; Nijni Novgorod 

 Fair (p. 11) ; Voyage on the Volga (p. 18) ; and 

 the Kama (p. 24) ; Journey from Ufa to Bogoyav- 

 lensk (p. 28). 



CHAPTER II. Forest Exploitation in the Govern- 

 ment of Ufa, - - - - 30-40 



Designations given in Russia to different kinds of 

 Forests (p. 30) ; Exploitation by Furetage (p. 31) ; 

 Forests at Bogoyavlensk and Verchov (p. 39). 



CHAPTER III. Mishaps and Difficulties Experienced 



in Travelling, - - 41-50 



Attempt to reach Orenburg (p. 41) ; Experience of 

 Hepworth Dixon in Northern Russia (p. 44) ; and 

 of Dr Lansdell in Siberia (p. 43). 



PART II. RUSSIA EAST OF THE URAL MOUNTAINS. 



CHAPTER I. The Country and the People } - - 51-64 



Voyage and Journey from Nijni Novgorod to Ekaterine- 

 burg (p. 51) ; Natural Scenery and Resources of 

 the Country (p. 53) ; Amenities of a Country 

 House (p. 56) ; Account of Mr Major, an English 

 Engineer (p. 57), and of another (p. 60) ; Charac- 

 teristics of the Russian population (p. 62). 



