The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1862-07-19


of Congress, withe rates annexed. Tn
list is so long that we are compelled t
lay it before our readers piecemeal.
THE LIST OF TAX RATES.
Advertisements inserted in news.
papers, magazines, reviews, or
any other publication, on gross
receipts for. r...:....:......... 3 per ct
Do, all receipts for, the amount
OF SI.VUV.. .----............ Exemp
Do do, by newspapers denied the
use of the mails. pr ct
Do do by newspapers whose cir
culation does not exceed 1900
copies 49,. :............... Exemp
Agreement, for each sheet or piece
of paper on which written,
stamp duty. y.................. cents
| Agreements, for the hire, use, or
rent, Of any land, tenement, or
| portion thereof, If for a period
| of time not exceeding three
| years, stamp outy. ....-.-.....5 50 cents
Do do, if for period Of time ex.
! ceeding three years, stamp duty 81
| Alchohol made or manufactured
| of spirits or materials upon
| which the duties imposed by
| this act shall have been paid, is
not to be considered a manu-
| facture.
Ale, per barrel of 81 gallons, frac-
tional parts of barrel to pay
proportionately. y.............. 81.
| Animal oils, per gallon. ....... cents.
| Anodynes, each package of the
tail price or value of which does
noteXceed % cents stamp duty l cent
Do, each package Of, the retail
price or value which exceeds
| % cents and does not exceed
Do cents, stamp duty .--...... cents.
| Do, each package of, the retail
price or value of which exceeds
so cents, and does not exceed
IS cents, stamp duty. ........ 3 cents
Do d, exceeding 75 cents, and not
exceeding 81 cents
! Do, each package Of the retail
price or value of which exceeds
81 for each and every so cents,
or fractional part thereof over
and above 81, an additional
stamp duty of. of.............. cents.
Apothecaries, when a license as
wholesale or retail dealer has
not bsen taken out for license. $40 90
Appraisement of value or damage,
on each, stamp outy of. ..... cents.
Auctioneers, under which term
Is included every person whose
business it IS to offer property
for sale to the highest or best
bidder for license. $50 90
Auction sale of goods, Inerchan-
disc, articles and things includ-
ing all sales of stocks, bonds,
and other securities, on gross
amount of sales ...... LILO to per ct.
Band iron see Iron
Banks, on all dividends 3 per Ct
Bankers under which term is in
cluded every person who keeps
aplace OF business where credits
are opened in favor of any per.
son, firm or corporation, by the
deposit or collection OF money
or currency, and the same,
any part thereof, shall be paid
remitted upon the draft, check
or order of such creditor, but
Which ooes not include incorpo-
rated banks or other banks To-
ga!ly authorized to issue notes
rs circulation, for license. 500
Barytes, sniphate Of per 100
pounds. 10 cts.
Beer, per barrel of 81 gallons,
fractional parts of a barre. to
pay proportionately. .......... 81 90
Bend leather, per pound. Ct and mills.
Bicarbonate of soda, per pound. mills.
Billiard tables, kept for use, for
each table. $40 %
Billiard rooms, for license, for
each table 50 w
Bills Of exchange, (in and for the
payment of an sum of money
exceeding $50 and not exceed
ing SlOO, otherwise than on
sight or demand, stamp duty of cents.
Do do, exceeding 500 and not
exceeding $500. .............. 10 cts.
Do do, exceeding $500 and not
exceeding $3.50: Is cts.
Do do, exceeding $3.50 and not
exceeding $500. ........--.. 20 cts.
Do do, exceeding $500 and not
exceeding $3.50. go. ....-... 80 cts.
Do do, exceeding $50 and not
exceeding 81 900. O....... 40 cts.
Do do, exceeding 81, 900 and not
exceeding 81, 500 OO........ 60 cts.
Do do, exceeding $500 and not
exceeding $500 ....... 81 90
Do do, exceeding $500 and not
exceeding $1,000. ....... 81 so
Do do, for every $500 or part OF
S2,500in excess of 5000. ..... 90
Bills of exchange (foreign) drawn
in, but payable out ofthe United
States, if drawn singly or if
drawn otherwise than in sets
of more than one, according to
the custom of merchants and
bankers, same as bill OF ex-
change Gnland)
Do do, if drawn in sets Of three
or more for every bill Of each
set, where the sum made paya.
BILE shall not exceed $50, or the
equivalent therefor in an foreign
currency cts
Do do, above $3.50 and not above
SOU cts
Do do, above $3.50 and not above
<OOO ........ ~ Gus
Do do above 5000 and not above
$I,uOu ID Gus
Do do, above $1,000 and not
above 81, $40. 0.......... 81 cts
Do do, above 81 800 and not above
$,oUO. .................. 81 cts
Do do, above s., 500 and not above
$o,0UU.. 0O CTS
Do do, above SO 500 and not above
S0UUU 20 CTS
Do do, above s. 600 and not above
/ Si,0Uu ..-.......... $l w
Do do, for every $500 or part
thereof in excess of 81, ,5O0.... 80 cts
Bills Of lading for any goods, mer-
chandise or effects to be export
ed from port or place in the
United States to any foreign
port or place, a stamp duty Of. 10 cts
Bitters, same as Medicines"
Boards are not to be considered as manu-
features.
Bonds, auction sales Of, on gross
amount of sales. -. lilo of per ct.
Bonds, indemnifying any person
who shall have become bound
or engaged as surety for the
payment Of any sum Of money,
or for the due execution or per-
formance of the duties of any
office and to administer money