Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1864-12-08

or steamer, or any letter, memo
randum. or other writing between the
CAPTAIN. master or owner, or person
acting as agent of any ship or vessel,
or steamer, and any other person or
persons for or relating to the charter
of such ship or vessel, or steamer, or
apy renewal on transfer thereof, ii the
registered tonnage Of such ship or YES
sci, or steamer, does not exceed one
hundred and fifty tons, one dollar.
Exceeding one hundred and fifty tons,
and not exceeding three hundred
tons, three dollars. ................
Exceeding three hundred tons, and not
exceeding six hundred tons, five dol
lars. ....................
Exceeding six hundred tons, ten dollars II
Contract. note, or memoran-
dunn of sale of any goods or merchan.
disc, stocks, bonds, exchange, notes
of hand. real estate, or property OF
any kind or description issued by bro
kers or persons acting as SUCH for
each note or memorandum OF sale,
ten cents ..................
Conveyance. instrument, or
writing, whereby any lands, tene-
ments, or realty sold shall be grant
ed, assigned, transferred, or other
wise conveyed to, or vested in the
purchaser or purchasers, or any other
person or persons by his. her, or their
direction, when the consideration or
value does not exceed five hundred
dollars, fifty cents.
When the consideration exceeds five
hundred dollars, and does not exceed
one thousand dollars, one dollar 80.
And for every additional Ave hundred
dollars, or fractional part thereof, in
excess Of one thousand dollars, fifty
cents. ..................
Entry of any goods, wares, or merchan-
disc at any custom house, either tor
consumption or warehousing, not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars in val
ne, twenty-five cents. ............
Exceeding one hundred dollars, and not
exceeding five hundred dollars in val
ue, fifty cents. ..................
Exceeding five hundred dollars in val
ue, one dollar ............... -.
Entry for the withdrawal of any goods
or merchandise from bonded ware
house, fifty cents. ...............
GaugeY' returns, If for quantity not
exceeding five hundred gallons gross,
ten cents.
Exceeding five hundred gallons gross,
twenty five cents. .................
Insurance Qife. Policy of insurance,
or other instrument, by whatever
name the same shall be called, where
by any insurance shall be made upon
any life or lives: u
When the amount insured shall not ex-
coed one thousand dollars, twenty
i've cents. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Exceeding one thousand and not ex-
ceeding 1--WE thousand dollars, fifty
Exceeding five thousand dollars, onedoi-
assurance, marine, inland, and fre)--
Each policy of insurance or other in
strement, by whatever name the same
shall be called, by which insurance
shall I've made or renewed upon proper
ty of any description, whether against
perils by the sea or by fire, or other
peril of any kind, made by any insu-
rance company or its agents, or by
any other company or person, the
premium upon which does not exceed
-. ten dollars, ten cents. .......,.....
Exceeding ten and not exceeding fifty
dollars, twenty five cents. ......
Exceeding fifty dollars, fifty cents 80.
Lease, agreement, memorandum, or con-
tract for the hire, use, or rent OF any
land, tenement, OF portion thereof,
where the rent or rental value Is three
hundred dollars per annum or less,
fifty cents. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Where the rent or rental value exceeds
the sum of three hundred dollars per
anuum, for each additional two hun
dred dollars, or fractional part there
of in excess of three hundred dollars,
fifty cents. ....................
Manifest for custom-housc entry or
clearance of the cargo of any ship,
vessel, or steamer for a foreign port
If the registered tonnage OF such ship,
vessel. or steamer does not exceed
Exceeding three hundred tons, and not
exceeding six hundred tons, three
dollars.
Exceeding six hundred tons, five dol
-Measurer's returns, If for a quantity not
exceeding one thousand bushels, ten
Exceeding one thousand bushels, twen-
ty-five cents.
Mortgage of lands, estate, or property,
real or personal, heritable or movable
whatsoever, where the same shall be
made ms security for the payment of
any definite and certain sum of mon
ey lent at the time or previously due
and owing or forborne to be paid, be-
ing payable also any conveyance OF
any lands. estate, or property whatso-
ever, in trust, to be sold or otherwise
converted into money, which shall be
intended only as security, and shall
be redeemable before the sale or 9TH
er disposal thereof, either by express
stipulation or otherwise or any per-
sonal bond given as security for the
payment of any definite or certain
sum of money exceeding one hundred
dollars. and not exceeding five hum
dred dollars. fifty cents. ......
Exceeding five hundred dollars, and not
exceeding one thousand dollars, one
dollar ........... ..............
And for every additional five hundred
dollars. or fractional part thereof. in
excess of one thousand dollars, fifty
cents ..................
PROVIDED, That upon each and every as
signment or transfer of mortgage,
lease. or policy of insurance. or the
renewal or continuance of any agree
ment, contract or charter, by letter
or otherwise. stamp duty shall DO
required and paid equal to that i'm
posed on the original instrument.
Passage ticket, by any vessel from port
in the United States to a foreign port,
not exceeding thirty-five dollars, Fifty
cents ..................
Exceeding thirty-fve dollars and not
exceeding fifty dollars, one dollar.
And for every additional fifty dollars,
OF fractional part thereof, in excess of
fifty dollars, one dollar. ...........
Power Of attorney for the sale OF trans
fer of any stock, bonds, or scrip, or
for the collection of any dividends or
interest thereon, twenty five cents.
Power Of attorney or proxy for voting
ut any election for officers of any in
corporated company or society, except
religious. charitable, or literary socie-
ties, or public cemeteries. ten cents.
Power of attorney TO receive or collect
rent twenty five cents. .............
Power of attorney to sell or convey re-
al estate. or to rent or lease the same,
one dollar
Power Of attorney for any other purpose,
nifty cents. ...................
Probate of will, or letters of admins
tration where the estate and effects
for or in respect of which such bro
bate or letters of administration APP
piled for shall be sworn or declared
not to exceed the value of two thou
sand dollars, one dollar. ...........
Exceeding two thousand dollars, for
every additional thousand dollars, or
fractional part thereof, in excess Of
two thousand dollars, fifty cents. :.
Protest-Upon the protest of every note.
bill of exchange acceptance, check