Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1864-09-13
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. 1861:
Acknowledgement or deeds Is-.-..-.---.-.--exempt
ifiidsvit in suits or legal proceedings exempt
Agreement appraisemeut (for each sheet or piece
of paper on which the same Is written l-..--.-0 Gus
Assignment or transfer Of mortgages, lease or policy
ofinsurance, the same duty as the original iiistru
ment.
Assignment Of patent right. ht......-..-.-..--..5c cts
Bank checks, drafts or oerS etc., at sight or on De
Bills Of exchange ioreignJ drawn in but payable out
Of the United States, each bill, Or set oil three OF
more, must be stamped. ~
For every bill of each set where the sum mage pay
of In any foreign currency In which such bills may
be expressed, according to the standard OF value
liked by the United States CTS
For every additional 500 fractional part thereof
in excess Of SlOO- Cts
Bills OF exchange (oregn) drawn in but payable out
cate) paw same duty as inland bills Of exchange.
1.-THE acceptor acceptorS OF any BILL OF exchange or
order for the payment o any sum l0l money,
but payable In the United States, must, before
paying or accepting the same, place thereon u
stamp indicating the duty
Bills Of exchange inland), draft or ORDER payable
otherwise than at sight or OH demand, and any
promlSsory note, whether payable on demand or
at time designated except bank notes issued ior
circulation and checks made and intended to be,
and which shall be presented forthwith Tor pay
ulentl Tor sum not 6NCeeulIlE Gus
For additional SlOO fractional part thereof cts
The warrant Ofattorney TO confess Judgment on u
note or bond Is exempt from stamp duty, If the
note or bond Is properly stamped.
Biils Of ading Of vessels for ports of the United
States or British North America. exempt
Bills Of ladng. or receipt for goods, to any foreign
Bill OF sale OF any vessel or part thereof when the
consideration does not exceed SS0 ~ CHS
Bill OF sale exceeding $780, not exceeding SlO 0Sl w
Bill Of sale exceeding 81 600 for each $500 or trac-
Bill Of sale Of personal property (Other than ship or
Bond, si,eT personal for the payment oi money See
Mortgage.
Bond official "
Bond, for indemnlfying any person for the payment
OF any sum OF money, where the money ultimately
recoverable thereupon is 81 90 or 30 cts
Bond where the money recoverable exceeds VI 900.
for every additional 81 O or fractional part there
Bonds-cOunty, city and town bonds, railroad and
other corporation bonds, ami scrip, are subject TO
stamp duty. tSee Mortgage.l
Bonds Of any description, other than such US are re-
Quired In legal proceedings, and such aS are not
otherwise charged In this schedule cts
Certificates Of deposit in bank, sum not exceeding
CertihcatcS Of deposit in bank sum exceeding SlOO
i cts
Certificates OF stock in Incorporated company sc
Certicates Of recorl upon the instrument recorded
exempt
Certificates of record upon the book. exempt
Certificates OF weight or measurement OF animals
coal, wool or other articles, except weigherS' and
nIeasurerS returns ----eNempt
Certificates of q qualification OF Justice Of the
Peace. Commissioner OF Deeds or Notary Public,
ictS
Certificates OF search Of records. cts
Certificates that certain papers are on tle D cts
Certificates that certain papers cannot be found cts
Certificates OF redemption Of land sold for taxes cts
Certificates Of birth. marriage and death ---3 cts
Certificates OF qualification Of school teachers cts
Certificates of profits In an Incorporated company
for sum not less than $40, not exceeding SO 10 c
Certificates exceeding SO not exceeding Sl,O0 . cts
Certificates exceeding SlHn, for every additional
Sl,UD, or fractional part cts
Certificates of damage, or otherwise, anu all other
certificates or documents issued by any port war
den, marine surveyor, or other person acting as
such Gus
Certified transcripts OF Judgments, satisfaction OF
judgments and of all papers recorded or on file, &c
IN. B-As general rule, every certificate which
has. or may have. legal value In any Court of law
equity will require u stamp duty of cts.
Charter party or letter, memorandum, or other wr-
ting between the captain, owner or agent oil any
ship, vessel, or steamer, and any other person,
relating to the charter OF the same II the registered
tonnage Of said ship, vessel, or steamer does not
exceed one hundred and ttty tons 81 ~
Charter party etc. exceeding one hundred and my
tons, and not exceeding three hundred tons. - M
Charter party, etc, exceeding three hundred tons,
and not exceeding six hundred tons ~ ~
Charter party ETC. @ i SIX o1 n ~
money exceeding $40, drawn upon any person other
than bank, banker or trust company at sight OF
Contract. [See Agreement.
Contract-Brokers 10 cts
Conveyance, deed, instrument or writing, whereby
lands tenements or other realty sold shall be con-
veyed, the actual value OF which does not en-
ce9veySnce, ETC., exceeding 500 and not exceeding
Conveyance, etc, for every additional SjO0. or rac
tiOnal part thereof, in excess OF 81 900 80 cts
Entry Of any goods, wares merchandise at any
Custom House, either for consumption or ware
housing not exceeding 500 In value. cts
Entry exceeding 500. and not exceeding 500 In
Entry exceeding 500 in value 90
Entry for the withdrawal Of any goods or merchan-
disc from bonded warehouse. cts
Gaugers returns, II for quantity not exceeding SOO
Gaugers' returns, exceeding 800 gallons. cts
Indorsement Of any negotiable instrument: EXEMPT
sideration paid for the insurance. In cash, premium
notes, or both, does not exceed SlO --..--W cents
Insurance Marine, Inland and Fire., exceeding SO
and not exceeding 5O..-.--..-...-.....----2jc cts
Insurance MARINE, Inland and Fire. exceeding
Insurance jLiiSj when the amount Insured does not
Insurance tLiiey exceeding 600 and not exceeding
Insurance jEiif5 exceeding SOU S 90
Insurance (Llfe) limited to Injury to persons while
travelling. exempt
Lease Of lands or tenements, where rent does not
Lease of lands or tenements exceeding S3O for each
additional SOo or fractional part thereof In excess
Leases Of lands or tenements, perpetual subject to
stamp duty as a "conveyance.n y the stamp duty to
be measured by resolving the annual rental into
capital sum.
Lease OF lands or tenemenS, clause of guaranty of
payment of rent, incorporated or indorsed, hve
cents additional.
Manifest for Custom House entry or clearance OF the
cargo OF any ship, vessel or steamer for foreign
port the registered tonnage of such ship, vessel
or steamer does not exceed 800 tons -----:.--Sl ~
Manifest, exceeding 80 tons and not exceeding
Manifest, exceeding go tons 10
Measures returns, II for quantity not exceeding
MeSSurers returns, exceeding 900 bushels y cts
Mortgage trust deed, bill Of sale, or personal bond
for the payment of money exceeding 500 and not
Mortgage, exceeding 500 for every additional 500
or fractlonalpart thereofin excess of 30 cts
Pension papers, powers Of attorney, and all other
papers relating TO applications for bountles, ar
rearages ofpay, or pensions, or TO receipt thereof
Passage ticket from the United States to a foreign
port, costing not more than S35. and not exceeding
Passage ticket for every additional $50 or fractional
part thereof In excess of SjO------.--------Sl 10
Powers of attorney to sell transfer STOCK col
Power OF attorney to vote at election of Incorporated
company ~ Gus
Power of attorney TO receive or collect rents 2j
Power OF attorney to SELL OF convey or SENT or lease
Power OF attorney for any other purpose ----0 cts
Probate of WILL or letters Of administration, where
the value of both real and personal estate does not
exceed 81 90 -.....SlO VI
For every additional 81 200, any fractional part
thereof In excess Of 5000 80 cts
Bonds Of executors administrators, guardians, and
trustees are each subject TO stamp duty Isl w
Certificate Of appointment cts
Protest upon bill, note, check or draft. cts
Promissory nOte-LSe bills of exchange, inland
PrOmssOry deposit note to mutual insurance COM
panies, when policy Is subject to duty Exempt
PromisS0ry note. renewal OF, subject to the same
duty as an original note.
Quit claim deed, to be stamped as conveyance, en-
cept when given as q release Of mortgage by the
MORTGAGE to the m6rtgagOr In which case II Is eX
empt.
Receipt for the payment of any sum of money or
debt due, exceeding S2n or for the delivery OF any
nrnnprty 9 cts
Receipt for satisfaction Of any mortgage Judgment
or decree of any Court exempt
Sheriff. return writ, or other process exempt
Trust deed, made to secure q debt to be stamped ~
q mortgage.
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