Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1864-12-08
exceeding five thousand pounds, ten

| exceeding five thousand pounds, ten
Exceeding five thousand pounds, TWEEN
ty-tive cents. ,............. 49,.
Legal Documents:
Writ, or other original process by which
any suit is commenced In any court
of record, either by law or equity, fif-
ty cents. 80. 49,.
Where the amount claimed in writ,
issued by court not of record, is one
hundred dollars or over, fifty cents.
Upon every confession of judgment, or
cognovit for one hundred dollars or
over, Except In those cases where
the tax for the writ of commence
ment of suit has been pald,) NIFTY
cents. 80.
Writs or other process on appears from
justices courts or other courts OF me-
rior jurisdiction to court OF record
nifty cents. 49,
Warrant of distress, when the amount
of rent claimed does not exceed one
hundred dollars, twenty-five cents.
When the amount claimed exceeds one
hundred dollars, fifty cents. ........
Prorided, That no writ, summons, or
other process issued by and returna-
I BILE to justice of the peace, except
as hereinbefore provided, or by any
police or municipal court having no
larger jurisdiction as to the amount
of damages ii may render than JUS
tice of the piece [peacel in the same
State, or issued in any criminal or
other suits commenced Ivy the United
States or any State, shall be subject
to the payment of stamp duties
And procided further, That the stamp
duties imposed by the foregoing Sche-
dute B on manifests, bills of lading,
and passage tickets, shall not apply
to steamboats, or other vessels plying
between ports of the United States
and ports in British North America.
Affidavits in suits or legal proceedings
shall be exempt from stamp duty.
" SCHEDULE
MEDICINES OR PREPARATIONS.
For and upon every packet, box, bottle,
pot, phial, or other enclosure, contain
ing any pills, powders, tinctures, tro-
ches, lozenges, sirups, cordials, Bit
tiers, anodynes, tonics, plasters, lini-
ments, salves, ointments, pastes,
drops, waters, essences, spirits, oils,
or other medicinal preparations or
compositions whatsoever, made and
sold, or removed for consumption and
sale, by any person or persons what
ever. wherein the person making or
preparing the same has, or claims to
have, any private formula or occult
secret or art for the making or pre-
pairing the same, or has, or claims to
have, any exclusive right or title to
the making or preparing the same, or
which are prepared, uttered, vended,
or exposed for sale under any letters
U patent, or held out or recommended
to the public by the makers. vendors,
or proprietors thereof as proprietary
medicines, or as remedies or specifics
for any disease, diseases, or affections
whatever affecting the human or ami
NAL body, as follows: where such
packet, box, bottle. pot, phial, or 9TH
er enclosure, with its contents, shall
not exceed, at retail price, or value,
the sum of twenty-five cents, one
Where such packet, box, bottle pot,
phial, or other enclosure with its con-
tents, shall exceed the retail price or
value of twenty cents. and not
exceed the retail price or value Of fif-
~ cents, two cents. ............
Where such packet, box, bottle, pot,
phial, or other enclosure, with its con.
tents. shall exceed the retail price or
value of fifty cents, and shall not ex-
coed the retail price or value OF seven
ty-five cents, three cents. .........
Where such packet, box, bottle. pot,
phial, or other enclosure, with its
contents, shall exceed the retail price
or value of sevenry-five cents, and
shall not exceed the retail price or
value of one dollar, four cents. -.
Where such packet, box, bottle, pot,
phial, or other enclosure, with its
contents, shall exceed the retail price
or value of one dollar, for each and
exery fifty cents or fractiopa)~ peSt
lar, as before mentioned, an addition
ii Two Ccuts' '....... .'..s..