The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1864-08-13
Fire. J exceeding $50,
80 cts
25 cts

Insurance Life. exceeding $1,000,
and not exceeding $4,000, SO cts
Insurance (Life, exceeding So, 900, 81 90
Insurance Life, limited to injury
to persons while travelling, exmpt
Leases of lands or tenements. where
rent does not exceed $500 per
anum, so cts
Leases of land or tenements, exceed
ing $500, for each additional
$500, or fractional part thereof in
excess Of $500, SO CTS
Leases of lands or tenements, per-
petual, subject to stamp duty as q
conveyance, the stamp duty to
be measured by resolving the an
nual rental into capital sum.
Leases of land or tenements, clause
of guaranty of payment of rent,
incorporated or Endorsed, FIVE
cents additional.
Measurers' return, if for quantity
not exceeding l 900 bushels, 10 cts
Measurers' returns, exceeding 900
bushels, 25 cts
Mortgage, trust deed, bill of sale, or
personal bond for the payment of
money exceeding 800 and not
exceeding $500, SO cts
Mortgage, exceeding $500, for every
additional $500, or fractional part
thereof in excess of $500, so cts
! Pawners' Checks, cts
Pension Papers-Powers of attor
ney, and all other papers relating
to application for bounties, ar
rearages of pay, or pensions, or
to receipt thereof, exempt
! Power of Attorney to sell or transfer
stock, or collect dividends thereon, 25 cts
Power of Attorney to vote at election
Of incorporated company, 10 cts
Power of Attorney to receive or
collect rents, 25 cts
or rent, or lease real estate, 81 90
Power of Attorney for any other
purpose, so cts
Probate of will, or letters Of admin
istration, where the value of both
real and personal estate does not
exceed $4,000, 500
For every additional 1000 or any
fractional part thereofin excess of
two thousand dollars, SO cts
Bonds of executors, administrators,
guardians, and trustees, are each
subject to a stamp duty of, 90
Certificate of appointment, 5 cts
5 Protest upon bill, note, check, or
draft, 25 ct.
5 Promlssory note.-(See Bills of Ex-
change, Inland.
S do. deposit note to mutual
insurance companies,
when policy is subject
5 to duty, exempt
do. renewal of. subject to
t same duty as an original
4 note.
Quit claim deed, to be stamped as
conveyance, except when given
as a release of a mortgage by TIE
t MORTGAGE TO the nortgagor, in
which case it is exempt,
Receipt for the payment of any sum
s of money or debt due exceeding
S twenty dollars, or for the delivery
of any property, 2 CT
3 Receipt for satisfaction of any mort
gage or judgement or decree ofany
IS Court, exemp
Sheriff return on writ or other pro-
IS cess. exemp
Trust Deed, made to secure debt,
IS to be stamped as a mortgage.
Trust Deed, conveying estate TO
Is uses, to be stamped as a convey
ance.
Writs and legal Documents
Is Writ, or other original process by
which any suit is commenced in
is any court of record, either of law
or equity, 80 CT
Writ, or other original process is
Is sued by a court not of record,
where the amount claimed is one
hundred dollars, or over, so ct
Upon every confession of judgement
or coonoyit for one hundred dol
is lars, or over, except in cases where
the tax for writ has been paid, 50 ct
Writs, or other process on appeals
Is from Justices courts. or other
courts of inferior jurisdiction, to
a court of record, 80 ct
Warrant of distress, when the
amount of rent claimed does not
exceed one hundred dollars 90 C
Warrant of distress, when amount
exceeds one hundred dollars, so CT
Writs, summons, and other process
issued by justice of the peace,
police or municipal court of no
It's greater jurisdiction than a justice
of the peace in the same State, exem]
It's Writs, and other process IN any
criminal or other suits commenced
by the United States in any State, exeml
Official documents, instruments, and
papers issued or used by officers
is of the United States Governmet, exemT
DO CoLLoDIoN.-Has by new process
treatment, been turned rom its phot'
graphic use into 6rst-rate leather, by C
Is tain chemical treatment 1t becomes
strong and durable as ordinary Leather
ut imperyious to air and water.