The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-08

ton Got That B.endea Name
Bonnparte. Gladstone and other
Words Turned to Distinguish a
Family.
In explaining the meaning OF few sGr-
names. often called patEou gGaicz. Our
f&s1ers fzsnes. says : writer an Sas later
Ocean. haye chosen TIE names % Illus
fF33Ez parsons farnillag 70 every orc. Boar
fcL EaeanS cAGtIe driver or dealer. Cap@e
Is from e2l1. OK kegi. one mo wsars tbs
Cap OF ts4e monks. Napoleon meats one
OF Naples aud E0nAparxe means . aTotBeE
of rseasantness. tbs three balls ina, in
dicats swnshop aEe tire sygGboi Of the
family Dc AecIcl- a FloTentlne physician
about ~ years ago Was eanoGle1 and took
for ais ae.44<iry six red pills Held Of
gold. assuming the E4E3e De Geolc4, from
h&s profession Of usealcGs or Go&lor. lis
family went into THE banking business,
which is those days combined also the
pawgbToking business. their sign was
Their coat of arms. They became 50
famous that other bankers adopted their
arms as d sgsE. JUST as nowadays some
man trieS 70 copy another : tras.9rs
In course cf tire tie banking business
and pawnbgokiag business separated. the
broker retained half 81 least OF the arms
OF the De Melici family. The surname CT
Queen Victoria IS Guelph ana means a
yespcr-" HonenzoileEa tof PRUSSIA means
castle Ola high hilltop, from which
bi2cknais was enforced from travellers.
Hsp$buTg. royal house OF Austria, s.gni-
ties - tower trelaeltsd Ey hawks its
English translation Is Gladstone ta. IL.
Glad, from gIeed. the glider or hawk; a
stone Is Il a4A trequeGtsa By hawks The
roya. family OF Spain has the names Cas-
Tile ana Leon. wasAeh signify, as Illustrated
H. the heralary Of Spain, d casts and lion
The house Of Komanoa OF Russia IL
of Romano. or a son OF Rome. IN speak
Ing OF tAs Tar or Gear /; means simply "a
military organizer" from Sar. Z. prince,
sarai. princess. giving Us CzariDa, while
CZarowitch or Izarowliz means Car
junior In Russian surnames the junior IS
expressed thus: lvanovtteh Iyano1 means
john Junior, johnson. The Itch signi-
tes u son. as Nicholaijewitch. Is Nlchol-
son. or son OF N!chol. The of. Ell. III sig
Nifty q grandson. or descendant. and are
called papponymIcs. This of EFF and III
form owna, oVa, and ina for the wife,
sister and daughter. Thus fvancN Prince,
meaning johnson, is lFanowLS. tor prin-
cess, meaning john s daughter.
PrinceIy Families.
The following are all names OF princcly
families OF Russia Gsourko tCsen.D means
cucumber. which. being long vegetable
is the Russian expression for our Longfei-
low. Aenschikopff, Prince in Germany.
means Meudelssohn lcomposerl or son
OF q man OF ciemency. Youssupor. Prince,
Is descended of Joseph. PopoT. Prince, Is
son OF i priest. Trepoff. Prince. is son OF
a founding, The III and Ell are only used
by families Of high descent, as Mougayieft
Prince. Is OF royal Moravian ancestry. L.
natiefG, Prince. Is u lsnatius. The Mus
covites were as fond Of their ski as the
Spanish are Of their en-" giving US Jab-
louowski Prince. "a town among a hazel
forest. Poinatowski. Prince. is a town in
q forest. Sudanowsky, Prince. is a town
south of the Danube river. Bogatski. di-
vine. Is city OF Gods, while hosklssko
GEM means the same as Holbiau. paint
or. one OF the weak and hollow bones
German family names 81 the aristocratic
class are mostly assumed from some fam
ily estate. as Won Haydersehatt means
castle. or chateau. on u prairie lhayder
ana heiderp state. The German won"
corresponds to Mac. O. ap, &c, da. del. d.
a. and van. and all are thus expressing
hereditary knighthood. The name Of Gut
tenberS tprlnterl means good town. Zin-
xlneorf Count, "a tinsmlths town Tisch-
endCrf, d carpenters town. Gutenberg
teounD. a town fregaented by owls. Ester
hazy tPrincel, aucieutly Estord der Hazy.
is an eastern hazel home. Seidlttz doctor
POWDER. is a newly arrived enigrant:
Geirstein, Anna Won. stone spear; Sake,
Marshal, "a Saxon swordsman; RothScbiid
is a red shield. Mozart composer is living
Oh a peat field EiGmenbach. d brook flow
ing through blooming meadows; Cote
scAaik. Louis, is Gods servant; MeeEbach
Is . brook running into the sea: Knapp
tguns) is a cripple, Calling gums was a
gossip going from house 10 house. Bis
marck, Prince, Is s bishops mark or
bishopric. as Denmark Is the boundary
llle OF the Danes. Motteruich. Prince is
one born st midnight, which gives us Nit
tag or midday born. and Morgaaro;h, one
born when the sky begins 10 redden IN the
morning.
French >urpames.
In French surnaues. from the Latin de,
OF we get patrunymical sign common 10
French. italian and German names Thus
p~lue is OF Luke q Israeli is OF Israel Its
Russian form Is Scobeloff, General. or son
Of Jacob. Mirabeau, Count, and Beaure-
gard. Admiral. are all handsome. respect
able men We Ike 10 see. Taileyrand.
Prince. Is one who cuts through ranks
Bassaap5erre. General. Is BAssoui, son OF
Peter. KobrspIcrre (terrorl IS Robert son
OF Peter Jean Jacques Rousseau trans
lated 20 the English is John james Rus
SELL, giving RoSSini Composer all red
Countess. Is "0f the hill," Collgny. Ad-
mlral OF tina hill district: du Bots. Car
onai. % tAe wood. DuqGeSne. Admiral. Of
the oak. la Fayette. Marquis, IS a little
beech. Dumas tuoyeliSJ CT the mast
beeeh. CarHot. president CT France mears
''ticshy, Asolnl Is one OF pailid complex
hon. McMahcn. Marshal Is THE French .or
young" Ia E0Eitsh surnanes the ca
reason that so many names come from
trees Is that they were objects - Worship
Ia tAeir island untl 41o A. - Balgcur.
secretary az ireland. means or the
winds. Atwood is ore living "a.
.hs woods. is Dutch form Is
Van Aouten (cocosl. ASharn Roger. "A
au aah tree home; NocUm iS English. and
pomoroWeAy. General Prince means A
toNu e Uak houses. or a Cheney. BsShop.
kl&are. Lord Is "a oak grove. Adatr.
Roma. - az oSk, Gas1ela is
tie,a 80 ferns GGifaau means
''plne Wood Mcnte8ore. SIR Moses. IS
fi0Wsgy mountain: jean & Acre Is John x
tEe acld. SaNeusgo(a - a meadow valley:
meaning az boa1h. General Sltyctgoa
Atra>. one dwelling iu valley. hence
co1uzs logan General q forest IN a wall
les Vanderbilt IS one liEfgs ou q solt u
ssn3 prAyrcn So a wateflass Iowa. I.yttie-
tuu Log& ans Suf8ett. Francis. are ssual 4
towns sheldon. governor of South ps-
kata. as q village % butts E8dlcott. serre.
tary. Is che last houses iu town. going Is
roay useud ~ towns eu5. Ealafsh Sfr