Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-06
Stamp Duti<s


Stamp DatiSS
See fsl. And beU further enacted, That alt lava |
in force at ths time Of the pa sags ofthis act 10
IstloB ts stamp duties shall continue In force an
81 the first day 0f August, egkssen hundred and
sfntv fur and and after the nEst day Of Aug
usf eighteen hundred and Fixty -four, there shall
Be Isyifd collected and paid, for aud 10 r-sPsct
- the several Instruments, matters. aud things
Easn toned and described ia The schssuls marked
b hefsuats ANNEXED, or for or IN respect OF the
| velfI1nm. paschmsat, or paper Hpon which such
inssIans 10, matters. thingss CT any Of thsms
shall be written o. printed 2 any peF.oa1 % psr-
l s8na or party whs shall make, sIgni Or issue the
same or for whose bsnslt tins same shall Be
made. signed sr issued, the several dutss o. sums
respectively, or otbsrSss spseitsd ~ sst isEtA In
- i5z Isdb<n fsrtker enacted, That 70 shaIi
\ . - IzEfai to Isse asy frums efnsnt,
| "a sApss F.quIrea by isy y % stanpsJs uniss.
stamp or stamps 81 tbs PREFER snpunt sh@l nave
4 been ahsxsd; and the record Of any sueh instru-
Il msat up0u which the prop stanp or stamps
Aforesaid shall not have qssn asked shan bs Ut
tsrIy void and shall Hot Be- used in evidence.
s. I5s Aad Be q garfhsy eaasaad, Tia No nj
'irumsas, dooaneai, writing. or papss 81 4ny de-
desmsa OF held invalid and Of no effect for The
want Of the particular ktad or description q
staap designated for and deEStinE ths eaty
! charged On any such instrument, decumsnt, writ
ing, Or paper, provided legal stamp or stamps,
d-nsting duty Of equal amount snail have hevn
duly AFFIXED aud used thereon Provided' That the
provisions Of this section shall not apply 70 zny
= stamp A1propriatsd 20 denafs the duty eharze d
proprietary articles, or articles inundated in
Schedule G.
sec. I5f. And BE- faTfkev enacted, That eli on
eal iastF1 msnts. documents, aud papsrs, issued
3, u.sd by this officers Of the United states
Govsramsnt, shall be aad hsnsby are sxsHapt IFori
!. See Is5 AID b 4 Jn4rtker saaeted. That II az
person shall forge counterfeit, OF cAnse Or pro
. cure 20 be forged OF eouBtsrfitsd any stamp o
. die. or ANY part o. any saDp or die, which shat
II have bssa provid d, made, or used 90 Parsuases
OF ths zet oF shall forss. eountsrfst or rssenbs
u er cause procure 70 - fsrEsds eounieri sitse
"a or fesembisd, he imprsssios, or any par
II Of the impression, II any sach stamp o.
}. die. ., afpresald, upon any vrltnms pareh
uasnt, or pepsr. or shall stamp or mar
70 or Gauss procure 20 b stamped or marked. an
> ! ssIsnm pare Ihsut paper stth any snch rge'
or eonntsrfitsd stamp die, OF Part q sny STAN
~ or die ss Aforesaid, with lBlsh. TO defraud th
ua4tsd states Of sny o. the dutss hereby lmpess'
any part thsEsois OF IL any person shall sttsf
Il sell, expose % tsie aHy vsium pare hssn q
IT or pApvr ar leis OF thing, having Ihessupon q
impression Of any sueh eouatsrf.ited stamp o. q
y Or Aay part of any stamp OF de or aaT sue
n forged, eOnnisffsitsd Or Tessmhlfd imhFession Q
is part q Imprassign aforesaid ksowiag the sam
respectively 90 BE- forged tsrisitsd or ressH
q bed. OF IL aRy person shall knowingly use an
" stamp die Whfeb shall have been 90 provided
c. made ussd Aforesaid. with latent 20 dsffau
IN the United States ef II Any psfsou shall frsndt
n. Tentiy eat, tear rsaeye. cause OF procure
be be cut. torn, rsmsvsa the impression Of AZ
lg stamp 81 sls whieb shsss haze been provides
" mus ~ ~. =" Pftss@@tss " tA.fF 49, 49, -
A. vsiium. parchment or paper, oe ANY Instrument
Is writing ehsrKsd OF ekArgeable with any Of tbs
ties hereby Imposed Or II any psrsou shall III
n fully move OF cause 70 be removed from ~
he stamped savsiope the cancel dsfaeisE mari
e thereon. With intsnt 10 the ssns or cause u
- of tAs sane the second tlms. shall knes
~ inEiy or wilfnily seal Of hay sush washed OF q
sr stored stsmps offer this for sale, Or give
as&asss ths saaas 70 aay ssEzaa fes ns~s oF kass
n tngly the sane, or prepare the SANE With II
tent for t5e eecond thereof thsn and In sysf
ne such case avery person oandinK. and sysrY ps
or so kBe~insiy aud wfifnily aiding abettingsar q
,ie sistnE ia eommittinE aay saeh onsncs ahsF'
he said, shall be deemed guilty Of FL NY aHd shAf
OF ga eonvlefiss fhsreof forfeit the said eoantsft
stamps ssd the articles spsa which thsy q
q. placed aud - punished b Ane not eKeee9 nk 81
cs th usaud doliars. or by impr !sonmeat and col
M hnemaat At hard iabsr mol exceeding Are yeaT
h. OF both, as the discretion Of the court.
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