Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1865-04-15

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Issrrasec Compasios.
Sc. los. .ia4 h. u fIrfLcr enacted, That
there shall be levied. collected. and paid
duty of one and half of one per eentum
upon the gross receipts of premiums. or
assessments for insurance from loss or
damage by fire or by the pcrils OF the sea,
made by every insurance company. whcth-
rr inland or marine or fire insurance COM
pany, and every association or individual
engaged in the business of insurance
against loss or damage by fire Or by the
ptrils Of tho sea; and by every person,
firm, company, or corporation, who shall
issue tickets or contracts Of insurance
against injury to persons while travelling
by land or water; and like duty shall
be paid by the agent ofany foreign insur-
ance company having an Office or doing
business within tho United States; and
that in the account or return to be render
I'd, they shall state the amount insured re.
newed, or continued, the gross amount Of
premiums received and assessments col
lectcd, and the duties by law accruing
thereon for the quarter then next preced'
ing.
Passports.
Sec. LOG. And be it txuAer enacted, That
for every passport issued from the office
of the Secretary of State, there shall be
paid the sum of five dollars which amount
may be paid to any collector appointed
under this ACT, and his receipt therefor
shall be forwarded with the application for
such passport to the Office Of the Secretary
Of State, or any agent appointed by him,
to be transmitted to the commissioner Of
internal revenue, there to be charged to
the account Of such collector. And the
collectors shall account for all moneys re-
ccived for passports in the manner here
inbeforc provided, and like amount shall
be paid for every passport issued by any
minister or consul of tho United States,
who shall account therefor to the treasury.
Telegraph Companies.
Sec. 1O7. And bc it farthcr enartcd, That
any person, firm, company, or corporation
owning or possessing or having the care or
management of any tclegraphic line by
which telegraph dispatches or messages
are received or transmitted, shall be suhjec:
to, and pay duty of five percentum on
tho gross amount of all receipts of such
person, company, or corporation.
Theatres, Operas. Circuses, and Muse.
uMs.
Sec. 1OS. And be Il. further enacted, That
any person, firm, or corporation. or tho
manager or agent thereof, owning, con-
ducting, or having the care or manage.
ment Of any theatre. opera, circus. museum
or other public exhibition of dramatic or
opcratic representations, plays, performan-
ces, musical entertainments, feats of horse
manship, acrobatic sports, or other shows
which are opened to the public for pay,
but not including occasional concerts,
school exhibitions, lectures. or exhibitions,
of works of art, shall be subject to and pay
a duty Of two per centum on the gross
amount Of oil receipts derived by such
persons, firm, company. or corporation
from such representations, plays. perfor.
manccs, exhibitions, shows. or musical en-
tertainments.
Sec. 100. Asd be IL further enacted, That
any person, firm, company. or corpora
ton owning or possessing. or having the
care or management Of, any railroad. canal,
steamboat. ship. barge. canal boat. or other
vessel. or any ferry, toll-road or bridge. 40
enumerated and described in section one
hundred and three ofthis act |; or carrying
on or doing an express business or Gu
gagged in the business Of insurance, as
hcreinbciore described or owning OF hav-
ing the care and management Of any tele-
graph line, a owning, possessing. leasing.
or having the control OF management Of
any circus. theatre. Opera. o. museum. shall
viihin twenty days sfer the end Of eseh
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dissrics. stating the eruss s.osni Il their
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