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SCHEDULE (C).-SERVANTS.

Annual
Duty for each

Servant.
For every male servant retained or employed £ s. d
in any of the several capacities mentioned in
Schedule (C), annexed to the Acts 48th George
111., chap. 55, and 52d George 111., chap. 93,
respectively—
For every such servant of the age of 18
years or upwards ... ... ... ...
And for every such servant under the age of
18 years ... ... ... • • • • • •
SCHEDULE (D).—CARRIAGES.
Annual Duty
for each

1 1 0

0 10 6

Carriage.
For every carriage with four wheels, of any £ s. d.
of the descriptions mentioned in Schedule (D.)
of the said acts 48th George 111., chap. 55, and
52d George 111., chap. 93, respectively :
Where any such carriage shall be drawn by
two or more horses, mares, geldings, or

••• • • • • • •
mules
If such carriage.Shallhi;einkg epltetanted
huisreed solely
for the purpose of
.3 0 0
And if kept and used for any other purpose,
3
••• ••• 10 0
A:ir on any
carriage shall be drawn
by one horse, mare, gelding, or mule only 2 0 0
And where
suche
And for every carriage with less than four
wheels of any of the descriptions aforesaid :
Where the same shall be drawn by two or
successively
used additional
horses, mares, geldings, or mules
And where the same shall be drawn by one
horse, mare, gelding, or mule only 0
And for every body kept to be
used on the same carriage or wheels, the additional duty of
one-half of the said rates or sums respectively.
SCHEDULE (E).—.HORSES.

2 0 0

Annual Duty
for each
Horse, Mare
Gelding or
For every horse, mare, or gelding, of the height £Mul s.e d.
of 13 hands or more, kept or used for the purpose
of riding or drawing any carriage chargeable
with duty—
Where any such horse, mare, or gelding
shall be kept or used for the purpose of
racing or running for any plate, prize, or
sum of money, or other thing, or kept in

VI.--STAMP DUTIES.
No. L--,STAMPS.
That from and after the sth of July, 1853, in lien of the
Stamp Duties now payable upon or in respect of the several
instruments, matters, and things hereinafter described,
there shall be paid the several Stamp Duties hereinafter
specified (that is to say)
Upon every indenture, or other instrument or 8. d.
writing of apprenticeship or clerkship (except
articles of clerkship to attorneys and others,
in order to admission in any court, or any
office in any court)—
Where no sum of money or value shall be paid,
given, assigned, conveyed or secured to or for
the use or benefit of the master or mistress,
the duty of ... ••• ••• ••• ••• 02 6
And upon or in respect of any assignment or
tranfer of any such indenture, instrument, or
writing as aforesaid, where there shall be no
sum of money or value moving to any new
master or mistress, the duty of ••• 0 2 6
Upon articles of clerkship, or any contract
whereby any person shall first become bound
to serve as a clerk in order to his admission
as an attorney or solicitor in any of her Ma-
jesty's courts at Westminster, or in Ireland,
or any other Court of Record in England
holding pleas where the debt or damage
amounts to 40s. ; or in order to his admission
as a proctor in the High Court of Admiralty
in England, or the Court of Admiralty in Ire-
land, or in any of the Ecclesiastical Courts in
Doctors' Commons or in Ireland; or in order
to his admission as a writer to the Signet, or
as a solicitor, agent, or attorney in any of the
Courts of Session, Justiciary, Exchequer, and
Commission of Tiends in Scotland, the duty of 80 0
Upon or in respect of any certificate to be taken
out yearly by every person admitted as an at-
torney, solicitor, or proctor in any court in
England or Ireland, or as a writer to the
Signet or as a solicitor, agent, attorney, or
procurator in any court in Scotland, and by
every person admitted or enrolled as a notary
public in England, Scotland, or Ireland—
If he shall reside in the City of London, or City
of Westminster, or within the limits of the
twopenny post in England, or within the City
or shire of Edinburgh, or in the City of Dub-
lin, or within three miles thereof : If he shall
have been admitted for the space of three
years or upwards
Or if ho shall not have been admitted so
long ... ... 410
If he shall have resided elsewhere and if he
shall have been admitted for the space of
three years or upwards ...
Or if he shall not have been admitted so
Upon any policy of assurance or insurance, or
other instrument by whatever name the same
shall be called, whereby any insurance shall be
made upon any, life or lives, or upon any event
or contingency relating to or depending upon
any life or lives— a„,
Where the sum insured shall not exceed 501. 0 0 6
And where the same shall exceed 501. and
shall not exceed 5001., then foe- every 501. 0 0 6
Aed for any fractional part of 501. over and
above the first, or any multiple of 501.,
the further duty of 0 0 6
And where the same shall exceed 5001. and
shall not, exceed 1,0001., then for every
And for any fractional part of 1001. over
and above the first, or any multiple of
1001. the further duty of ... 0 1 0J
And where the same shall exceed 1,0001.,
then for every 1,000/. 0 10 0
And for any fractional part of 1,0001. over
and abova the first, or any multiple of
1,0001., the further duty of ...
Upon any receipt or discharge given for or
upon the payment of money, amounting
to 21. or upwards ...
For-or in respect of any advertisement ccn-
tained in or published with any gazette
or other newspaper, or any other periodi-
cal paper, or in or with any pamphlet or
literary work ...
Upon any draught or order for the pay-
ment of any sum of money to the bearer
on demand, and drawn upon any banker,
or any person acting as a banker, who
shall transact the business of a banker at
any place where such draught or order
shall be payable, such place being distant
fifteen miles or more from the place where
such draught or order shall be issued,
provided such draught or order shall bear
date on or before the day on which the
same shall be issued, and provided the
same do not direct this payment to be
made by bills or promissory notes, the
duty of ...

9 0

. 60

3 0

0 10 0

. . 0 0 6

0 0 1

No. 2.—NEWSPAPER SUPPLEMENTS.

That so much of any Act as imposes any Stamp Duty
upon any sheet, or piece of paper containing wholly adver-
tisements, and which shall be published with, and as a
supplement to, any newspaper chargeable with stamp duty
shall be repealed.