INDEX 



647 



Bogdo-ola and Barkul region. 

 497 ; in Bogdo-ola, 537 ; on 

 flora and fauna of Karlik Tagh, 

 628 ; publication, 636 



Griinwedel, Prof., 477, 499 



Guchen, 22, 346, 395, 359 ; import- 

 ance of, 448-9, 451 ; trade and 

 route between, and Pekin, 448- 

 52 ; distance from, to Barkul, 

 451 ; replaces Barkul as trade 

 centre, 451 ; description of, 448- 

 56 ; sand-belt to north of, 456-63 ; 

 we finally leave, 463 ; grazing in 

 vicinity, 452 ; importance of for 

 caravans, 452-3 ; revisited, 534 ; 

 saiga-hunting near, 591 



Hakas. See Kirghiz 



Hakluyt Society publications, re- 

 ferences to, 636 



Hami. See Kumul 



Han-hai, 292 



Hare, considered unclean in Dzun- 

 garia, 595 



Hattak, 286 n. 



Hazel-grouse, 132, 179, 626, 631 



Herm, 59 



History: early history of Minnu- 

 sinsk district, 48-55 ; of Russian 

 penetration of Siberia, 32-3 ; of 

 Uriankhai country, 198-9 ; of 

 Russian advance into Uriankhai 

 country, 163-7 



— allusions to : of Mongol invasions, 

 296-306 ; of Dzungaria, 382-88 ; 

 of Kumul, 476-7 



Himalayas, 5 



Hoang Ho, 4 



Hong-Kong, 25 



Horses at Kushabar, 81, 83 ; at 

 Minnusinsk, 44 ; at Sofianofi, 

 173 ; Siberian, 185 ; Uriankhai, 

 228, 238-9, 239-40 



Houng-miao-tzi, 444 n. 



Howorth, H. H., 205, 384 ; cited, 

 114, 351 ; publication, 636 



Hui-hui, Dungans, 615, 618 



Hungary, 8, 12 



Hunter, Mr., cited, 449 



Hunting of reindeer, 129, 131, 

 136-7; of wild-sheep, 330, 331, 

 332, 334-9 ; in MaU Mountains, 

 551-2 ; in Borotala Valley, 556- 

 69, 572-5, 594 ; of gazelle, 328, 



348, 583-90 ; of marmots, 342 ; 

 of ibex, 576-7 ; of saiga, 591- 

 601; of kulon, or wild-ass, 602- 

 6 ; of tiger, 610 



Huntington, Ellsworth, 307 ; pub- 

 lication, 636 



Huns, 8, II, 375, 383 



Hwang yang (yellow sheep), 583 



Hydrography of Dzungaria, 381 ; 

 of Kumul, 478-82 



Ibex, in Karlik Tagh, 517, 517 ^■> 

 627 ; in Barlik Mountains, 551 ; 

 in Borotala Valley, 561, 564 ; 

 in Ala-tau, 566, 567 ; in Urta 

 Saryk, 576-7, 578 ; of Mongolia 

 and Dzungaria, 582, 630 



Ice Age, in Siberia, etc., 48, 106 



Idolatry, 243, 253-4 



Hi Valley, 4, 378, 421, 431 ; coloniza- 

 tion of, 387 ; devastation in, 387 ; 

 winter in, 424-5 ; likened to val- 

 ley of Hoang Ho, 429-30 ; 

 Chinese settlers in, 436 n., Chanto 

 settlers in, 436 n. 



Images of felt, 253-4 ; of stone, 



254-5 

 Imil. See Emil 



India, 8, 13, 22 



Irdi Khe River, 229, 528 



Irkutsk, 18, 32, 147 



Irrigation, 183, 186, 381 



Irtish, Black, 22, 23, 357 ; arrival 

 of Russians on, 33 ; as home 

 of Kirei, 358 ; we cross, 401 ; as 

 southern limit of the beaver, 631 ; 

 pheasants of, 632 



Islam, 151, 269, 314 ; effects on 

 Shammanism, 241, 364 ; Islam 

 verstis Buddhism, 356-7, 362-6; 

 we first enter world of, 362 ; uni- 

 formity of, 364 ; Kirghiz pilgrims 

 to Mecca, 364-5 ; advance of, in 

 Asia, 365-6, 366-7 ; in Kumul, 

 477-8, 484-5 ; in China, 613-18 



Iti Kul, 481 



Jair Mountains, 541 



Jenghis, Chief of Kirei, 359, 368-9 



Jenghis Khan, 7, 8, 200, 203 ; as 



suzerain of Uriankhai, 53, 204 ; 



of Kirei, 295, 303, 306, 352-3. 



310 ; as protector of Islam, 615 

 Jingis Mountain, 519 



