Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1865-10-03

as may be required in legal proceedings, or
used in connection with mortgage deeds, and
not otherwise charged in this schedule, TWEEN
ty-fse cents.
Certificate of stock in any Incorporated
company, TWENTY-FIVE cents
Certificate of profits, or any certificate or
memorandum showing an interest In the
property or accumulation Of any incorporated
company, if for sum Of not less than ten
dollars and not exceeding fifty dollars, ten
cents. s5a2. 7gp
Exceeding fifty dollars and not exceeding
one thousand dollars, twenty five cents.
| Exceeding enc thousand dollars, for every
additional one thousand dollars, or fraction al
part thereof, twenty-five cents. aa
Certifcate.-Any certificate Of damage,
or otherwise, and all other certificates or doc
uments issued by any port warden, marine
surveyor, or other person acting as such,
twenty-five cents. Yas4a 3,
Certificate Of deposit Of any sum Of money
in any bank or trust company, or with any
banker or person acting as such--if for sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars, two cents
For sum exceeding one hundred dollars,
FIVE cents
i Certificate of other description than those
i specified, five cents.
Contract.-Broker's note, or memoran-
dun, of sale Of any goods or merchandise,
lstocks, bonds, exchange, notes of baud, real
estate, or property of any kind or description,
issued by brokers or persons acting as such,
for each hote Or memorandum of sale, ten
cents.
onueyance.-Deed, instrument ofwrlting,
whereby any lands. tenements, or other real
ty sold, shall be granted, assigned, transferred,
Or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the
purchaseror purchasers, or any other person
or persons, by his, her OR their direction,
when the consideration Or value does not ex-
coed five hundred dollars, fifty cents. M
When the consideration exceeds five hum
dred dollars and does not exceed one thou
sand dollars, one dollar.
And for every additional five hundred dol
lars or fractional part thereof, in excess Of
one thousand dollars, fifty cents.
Entry of any goods, wares or merchandise
at any custom house, either for consumption
or warehQusing, not exceeding one hundred
dollars in value, twenty five cents
Exec ding one hundred dollars and not
exceeding FIVE hundred dollars in value fifty
, cents
Exceeding FIVE hundred dollars Elm value,
one dollar.
Entry for the withdrawal ofany goods or
merchandise from bonded warehouse, fifty
cents.
II Guagers' returns, if for quantity not exceed
ing five hundred gallons gross, ten cents.
!, Exceeding five hundred gallons gross, tw enty-
FIVE cents.
Insurance, Life. Policy of insu rance, or 9TH
er instrument, by whatever mare the sha
J be called, whereby any insurance, shall be made
upon any life or liyes-When the amount insured
shall not exceed one thousand dollars, twenty-five
cents.
Exceeding one thousand dollas and not exceed
ing five thousand dollars, fifty cents.
J Exceeding five tn ousan dollars, one dollar.
Insurance, (iarine, Inland and Fire Each
policy Of insurance other instrument, by what
ever name the same shall be called by which in
surance shall be made renewed upon property
of any description, whether against perils by the
sea or by fire, other peril Of any kind, made
by any insurance company, or its agents, by
any other company or person, the premium upon
which does not exceed ten dollars, ten cents
Exceeding ten dollars and not exceeding fifty
dollars, twenty five cents.
Exceeding fifty dollars, fifty cents.
Lease, agreement, memorandum or contract
for the hire, use, ent OF any land,s tenement,
or portion thereof, when the rent or rental value
is three hundred dollars per annum or less, fifty
cents.
Where the rent or rental value exceeds the sum
of three hundred dollars per annum, for each adj
ditlonal two hundred dollars, frac tonal parts
thereof in excess Of three hundred dollars, fifty
cents.
Mortgage of lands, estate, or property real or
personal, heritable or movable whatsoever, where
the same shall be made as a security for the pay
ment of any definite and certain sum Of money
lent at the time or previously due and owing or
forborne to bepaid, being payable also any con-
vey ance OF any lands, estate, property whatso-
ever, in trust, to be sold or otherwise converted
into money, which shall be intended only as secu-
rity, and shall be redeemable before the sale or
other disposal thereof either by express stipula-
tlon or otherwise; or any personal bond given as
security for the payment of any definite or certain
sum of money exceeding hundred dollars, and
not exceeding five hunired dollars fifty cents.
| Exceeding five hundred dollars, and not exceed
! ing one thousand dollars, one dollar
And for every additional five hundred dollars
or fractional part thereof, in excess of one thou
sand dollars fifty cents
Provided, That upon each and every assignment
or transfer of mortgage, or policy of insurance
or the renewal or continuance of any agreement
contract, or charter, by letter or otherwise a.
stamp duty shall be required and paid equal to
that imposed on the original instrument: And
pr0Usded f1rttSr, mat upon each and every assign
ment of any lease a stamp duty shall be required
and paid equal to that imposed on the original in
strument, increased by stamp duty on the con-
sderation or value of the assignment equal to that
imposed upon the conveyance Of land for similar
! consideration or value.
Passage ticket. by any vessel from port in
the United States to fore On port, not exceeding
thirty-fv dollars, ffty-cents.
Exceeding thirty-fve dollars and not exceeding
fifty dollars, one dollar.
And for every additional fifty dollars, or frac-
tiona part thereof, in excess of fifty dollars,
dollar.
Power of Attorney for the sale or transfer of
any stock, bonds, or scrip or for the collection Of
any dividends or interest theron twenty-five cents.
Power of attorney or proxy for voting at any
election for officers of any Incorporated company
or society, except religious, charitable, or literary
soci eties or public cemeteries, ten cents
! Power of attorney to receive or collect rent,
twenty-five cents. e
Power of Attorney to sell and convey real es
tate, or to rent or lease the same, one dollar.
| Power Of attorney for any other purpose, fifty