Pohitònov, Captain, 115 n. Pohorukov, attack on, 296; superintendent of Nizhnaya-Kara, settlement, 301 Pohùlov, Major, Governor of the ordinary convicts prison, 239; his system of robbery, 240 Polish insurrection of 1863, vii, 48 “Politicals,” method of the Government in dealing with, 40 n.; system of communication in prison, 51, 66; distinction between ordinary criminals, 97 n.; equality, 128, 131; demeanour of the staff towards, 136; separation, 150; hardships of the journey to Siberia, 158; dispute about the hour for starting, 161-163; relations with the criminals, 163; escapes from prison, 189 n., 234; work of gold-washing, 233; privileges, 234; decree against, 234; annulled, 236; measures against, 235; modifications, 236; petitions for pardon, 277; join in a hunger-strike, 277; expiration of the sentence, 293 n.; release of, 298, 299 n.; relations with the peasants, 312; women, 266-269; conditions of life in prison, 270; relations with the authorities, 270; disputes, 271; their hunger-strikes, 273, 277, 284; boycott Captain Masyukov, 278; sufferings, 279 Poltava, 107 Pood, value of, 308 n. Popko, his escape from Irkutsk prison and recapture, 189 n. Popov, Michael, 57 n. Posen, Nicholas, his escape from Irkutsk prison and recapture, 189 n; in Kara prison, 244; his passion for argument, 244; petition for pardon, 277 Post, arrival of, in Kara prison, 249; the “secret,” 251 Pressnyàkov, sentenced to death, 214 Prikastshikov, 340 Prison at Akatoui, 292; Berlin, 45; Frankfurt-am-Main, 42; Freiburg, 21; Irkutsk, 189; Kara, 209; Kiëv, 98; Krasnoyarsk, 184; Moscow, 110; Nertchinsk, 204; Odessa, 74; Tomsk, 154 Prisoners, distinction between ordinary and “political,” 97 n.; “children of misfortune,” 142; institution of the _artèl_, 177-180; ordinary, 176; sectarians, 176; “biscuits,” 177; relations with the escort, 203; “politicals,” 40; “on probation,” meaning of the term, 191, 236; suicide of, 288; release, 298, 299 n.; _see_ Prìstav“Politicals.” _Prìstav_, or commissioner of the police, 312; his treatment of the peasants, 312; of Leo Deutsch, 314; superintends the taking of the census, 318-322 Prìsyetskaya, 191 “Probation time,” 236 “Proletariat, case of the,” 259 “Propagandist movement,” viii; meaning of the term, 6; its character, 7; treachery in the, 8 Protopòpov, 65 Prybylyev, acts as medical adviser, 226; his assistance to Pohorukov, 296; release from Kara prison, 299 n. Prybylyèva, Raissa, 206, 207 Ptshèlkina, Anna, 105, 106 Pugatchev, 110 Rashko, his attempt to rescue Alexei Medvèdiev, 261; arrest, 262 Rasìn, Stenka, 70 Rechnyèvskaia, Vitolda, 102 Rechnyèvsky, Thaddeus, 102, 259; release from prison, 298 Red Cross League of the _Naròdnaia Vòlya_, 64; work of the, 133