Show 0 OFF TO SIBERIA how the long and torturous journ journey e y Is the recent nihilist murder plots at st petersburg anil and in several sever other towns of russia nf naturally uray excited the iho police agents 0 of f tho the 1 imper per jal artl Govero government ment to extreme activity ili ID preventive and detective funds urea burrd it Is com computed that put pur bons have lately been arrested on sti eu dicion nf being concerned concern pd in ilia wide spread conspiracy of if whom GOO lirten geread bupivi e an released rele amed eil their belag no 1111 th theiu 1 1 1 r th tb A daivs tire past even in 1 W itri 1111 11 11 they could bf with oita regular trial or nf I 1 ai labij and 1 in hiliah cm anies s pal servitude la Is still indicted upon hy by them thein lu siberia accor aidor ding to prince kro poi kine the to till number bumber of persons there under administrative alun for or of fe fances aces of many dif different farent kinds bluda with walh tho w ives unit children of some of them Is ifa U including thou those who are simply exiled without losi lom ur or ordinary personal rights and those who bre are partially or wholly deprived of civil a large proportion who have worked out their terig of korv labour he ha states that or people are sent seat to siberia every year about oue one seventh of tile the are un der sentence of bar haird labor in 1881 accord according inz to obtained bythe by the rev henry una llna doll only seventy two political pr fenders including nearly furty con demner during lie six previous yearn but detained in ili the central prison at kharlov Khar kov we re sent to bi 81 beria Those not convicted crime such as murder murderous oui at attempts im apts or conspiracies of it that ki kind nd are usually equally after a brief confinement allowed to td live in tile towns wa with I 1 it their families and become colonists like ilka tho HIB australian expire ins of halt a century ygo ago the long lona land ai lourney sy to siberia was formerly fori attended I 1 r ed with severe savero hardships but li ii flow rendered much easier by the arn completion of rall railways ways slid and post roads roada on ilia route via to eri there is ft a steam navigation on the rivers to Tobol sk boinsk and while tile the chief owns or of eastern siberia on the jonesel Yn Yo and no noir a r lake bal baikal ill have ive likewise by similar cocom locomotive II 11 ain prove mants become more accessible than they were instead of prisoners hiving having to walk till all the ahe way from st peters Petera burx burg to toTo Tobol bolak sk sometimes a jon journey I 1 of eight months the violent men chained to an iron rod and guarded by soldiers sold lera the infirm inform persons and children in wagons waff oas they are conveyed by railway from moscow to niini Nov gorod rod in the mon month t if 0 of f may there placed in large covered cov tred barges towed by steamers to perra perm and thence carried by rill rail to Ekaterin burg i where a conveyance Is provided to tiamen thelI prison town lowa Is siberia A few are sent by the south southern r n route mute mr Lans della dells two vol a amea atiee 0 siberia contain minute of Si siberian berlAn prisons unil and pena pe na settlements of nf their rules rales and discipline of the treatment of the convict und the gold fold mines of Yenes elak where they work very hard li itri but have wholesome food warm harm quarters and attention in sickness 11 the quicksilver mines said to be so deleterious urn aro non existent at a great brisou sou near birkut k which might boar very favourable favour able comparison with Boine jalla in europe he found however sume of those shut up io in the wards literally begging for employment |