Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1864-08-18
STAMP DUTIES. r

STAMP DUTIES.
The following is corrected copy OF the new sche-
dule Of stamp duties under the new revenue law,
which took effect on August lst, 1854:
Acknowledgement Of Deeds. exempt
4didavit in suits or legal proceedings,
Agreement or appraisemeut Qor each sheet or piece
ofpaper on which the same Is written) IS cts
Assignment or transfer Of mortgages lease or policy
ofinsurance, the same duty as the original instru-
Assignment Of patent right-....... cts
Bank checks drafts or ORDERS etc. at sight or on de-
Bills f Of exchange Iforeirnj in but PAYABLE out I
more, must be stamped
For every bill OF each set where the sum made pay
able does not exceed SlO0, or the equivalent there
ofin any foreign currency in which such bills may
be expressed, according 10 the standard OF value
fixed by the United States. cts
For every additional 800 or fractional part thereof
Bills q exchange iofeisnJ drawn in but payable out
Of the United States III drawn singy or IN dupli-
cate) pay same duty as inland bills Of exchange,
THE acceptor or acceptors OF any bill OF exchange or
order for the payment Of any sum OF money, drawn
or purporting TO be drawn In any foreign country,
but payable In the United States, must, before
paying or accepting the came, place thereon =
stamp indicating the duty.]
Bills Of exchange Qnland), draft or order, payable
otherwise than at sight or on demand and any
promissory note, whether payable on demand or
at time designated Except bank notes issued for
circulation and checks made and intended to be,
and which shall be presented forthwith for pay
For additional SlO0 or fractional part thereof cts
1.-The warrant OF attorney to confess judgment on
note or bond Is exempt from stamp duty, If the
Bills Of isdins d vessels for ports Of the United
States or British North America. exempt
Bills of lading, or receipt for goods 10 any foreign
Bill of sale Of any vessel or part thereof, when the
consideration does not exceed SSUO. cts
Bill OF sale exceeding SU0 not exceeding $1,000 u 10
BIZ of sale exceeding SlOO0, for each $780, or frac-
Bill Of sale Of personal property (other than ship or
Bond, personal. for the payment Of money. [see
Bond, Official %
Bond, for indemnifylng any person for the payment
ofany sum Of money, where the money ultimately
recoverable thereupon Is 81 900 or 90 cts
Bond, where the money recoverable exceeds 81 700,
for every additional u OOO or fractional part there.
~
other corporation bonds, and scrip, are subject 10
stamp duty. (See Mortgage.l
Bonds Of any description, other than such as are re-
qulred In legal proceedings, and such as are not
otherwise charged in this schedule e-.-...---S cts
Certificates OF deposit In bank, sum not exceeding
Certificates Of deposit in bank sum exceeding $lOS'
Certificates Of stock in an incorporated company 25c
Certificates, general cts
exempt
Certificates Of record upon the book exempt
Certificates OF weight or measurement Of animals,
coal, wood, or other articles, except weshers' and
Certificates Of qualification of Justice Of the
Peace, Commissioner Of Deeds, or Notary Public,
s cts
Certificates Of search of records. cts
Certificates that certain papers are on file ---5 cts
Certificates that certain papers cannobe found cts
Certificates Of redemption OF land sold for taxes cts
Certificates OF birth, marriage and death. cts
Certificates Of qualification Of school teachers-5 cts
Certificates Of profits in an Incorporated company
for sum not less than SO, not exceeding 80, ~
Certificates exceeding 49, not exceeding 81 900 p cts
Certificates exceeding 1900, for every additional
81 ,OO0, or fractional part thereof -2 cts
Certificates Of damage, or otherwise, and all other
certificates or documents issued by any port war
den, marine surveyor, or other person acting as
sucn :. SsS
Judgments and Of all papers recorded or on nle, &c
IN. BIAS general rule, every certincate which
has, or may have legal value in any Court Of law
or equity will require stamp duty Of cts
Charter party or letter, memorandum or other VIII
ting between the captain, owner or agent OF any
ship, vessel, or steamer, and any other person,
tonnage Of said ship, vessel, OF steamer does not
exceed one hundred and hfty tons ns-------:---S w
Charter party etc., exceeding one hundred and fty
TONS and not exceeding three hundred tons: IS %
Charter party, etc., exceeding three hundred TONS
and not exceeding six hundred ~ "
Charter party etc. exceeding six hundred tons,SO 90
IL,
money exceeding $40, drawn upon any person other
than bank, banker, or trust company, at sight or
Contract. tsee Agreement
Conveyance, deed, instrument or writing. whereby
lands, tenements or other realty sold shall be con-
veyed, the actual value of which does not ex-
Conveyance, etc, exceeding $500 and not exceeding
cSnSsvsnce etc for avery additional $500 or fac. g
tonai part thereof, in excess Of 81 900. 50 cts
Entry Of any goods, wares or merchandise at any
Custom House, either for consumption or ware
housing, not exceeding Sl00 in value-----.. % cts
Entry exceeding 500, and not exceeding $500 in
Entry exceeding 800 in value. %
Entry for the withdrawal Of any goods or mefchan-
disc from bonded warehouse 80 cts
Gaugers returns, If for quantity not exceeding 500
csSEers erS returns exceeding SO gallons cts cts
Endorsement OF any negotiable instrument exempt
Insurance Marine, Inland and fire., where the bon
sderation paid for the insurance, In cash, premium
notes. or both, does not exceed $40. cents
Insurance Marine, Inland and Fire), exceeding $40
Insurance @ me- Marine. Inland and fire.. exceeding
Insurance GiieJ, when the amount insured dossno
Insurance SseS G exceeding 900 and not exceeding
Insurance UIfej, exceeding 5000. ..........SI 90
Insurance Lite), limited to injury to persons while
e9 Isnds or icncmenis where rent does ot
exceed $500 per annum. so cts
Lease OF lands or tenements exceeding $500 for each
additional $500 or fractional part thereof In excess
Leases OF lands or tenements, perpetual, subject to
stamp duty as conveyance" the stamp duty to
be measured by resolving the annual rental into a
capital sum. .f...1.l
Lease Of lands or tenements clause Of guaranty Of
payment Of rent incorporated or indorsed, hve
cents additional.
Manifest for Custom House entry or clearance ofthe
cargo OF any ship, vessel or steamer for foreign
port the registered tonnage Of such ship, vessel
or steamer does not exceed 800 tons OO
Manifest, exceeding 800 tons and not exceeding
Manifest, exceeding 900 tons Observation-Disclosures 90
Measures returns, If for quantity not exceeding
MeSsSrsrs returns exceeding 1000 bushels cts
Mortgage trust deed, bill of sale or personal bond
for the payment OF money exceeding SlO0 and not
Mortgage, exceeding $500 for every additional $500,
or fractional part thereofin excess OF cts
pawhsIs ~ a;;or cd c,Sss S
Pension paPefs powers 81 stopHes ana hate al SIsr
rearases Of pay, or pensions, or to receipt thereof
Passage ticket from the United States to foreign
port, costing not more than S35. and not exceeding
Passage ticket for every additional $50. or fractional
part thereof finexcess Of S5O.----.:----..-.-.-N W
lect dividends thereon cts
Power Of attorney TO vote at election oincorporated
pSwarp oF S.torney to receive or collect rents Is cts
Power Of attorney to SELL OF convey or sent or Lease
Power Of attorney for any other purpose cts
Probate of WILL or letters Of administration, where
the value Of both real and personal estate does not
exceed So 900. %
For every additional $780, or any fractional part
thereof In excess Of s. cts
Bonds Of executors. administrators guardians, and
trustees, are each subject TO stamp duty ofxl 90
Certificate of appointment cts
Protest upon bill, note check or draft- cts
PromissoTy note-[See bills Of exchange, inlAnd.l
Promissory deposit note to mutual Insurance com.
panies when policy is subject to duty .--. Exempt
PromissOry note, renewal Of, subject 70 the same
duty as IN original note.
cept when given as a release OF mortgage by the
MORTGAGE to the mortgagor, In which case II is ex-
enlpt
Receipt for the payment Of any sum Of money or
debt due exceeding $40. or for the delivery OF any
property Us
Receipt for satisfaction Of any mortgage or Judgment
or decree any Court
Trust deed made to secure debt TO be stamped Us