The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-08-30
TREASURY DEPARTMENT..
,FrIcr or INrnnsAL nEvENur
Schedule OF stamp Da,ie., from aud after
August I, 1890.


or contracts for Insurance against,
arr exempt from stamp duty.
AuidaNitS m suits or legal proceedings
are exempt fom stamp duty
| Agreement or Contract. other than
domestic or inland bills of hdiur.
For every sheet or piece NJ paper
upon which either az IN, me
shall be written. :
! II more than one appru.ymcnL
! agreement or contract >hJN he
written upon one sheet orpiece OF
paper, . cents for each aud every
additional appr,,cmcut, agrCc-
ment. or contract.
/ Agreement, renoWa, OF, same stamp
As original instrument,
! Anprai>rmeut ui value or dUmI.pur
for any other purpose, for each
sheet of paper on which 1t is
written, o,
Assignment Of q Lease, same stamp
as original, and additional stamp
upon the value or consideration
OF transfer. according To the rates
II stamps ON Deeds. see Convey
ance.l
Assignment Of Policy, or policy of M
surance, same stamp ae original
instrument
Assignment OF Mortgage. same stamp
A. that required upon mortgage
wv Aii' fAiAANAAlAA l'lhliAliAtAA AAlIiAths
see Mortgage.
Bank Check. draft, or order for any
sum Of money drawn upon any
bank, banker, or trust company,
at sight or ON demand, &c
When drawn upon any other person
or persons, companies or corpora
tons, for any sum exceeding Sih,
at sight or ON demand, 2e
Bill Of Exchange, (luland, drall or
order for the payment OF any sum
Of money not exceeding Slnd,
otherwise than at sight or on de-
mand; or amy promissory note, or
any memorandum. cheek. receipt,
or other written or printed eti-
dencc of an amount Of money to
De paid on demand or at time de-
signed, for Il sum not exceeding
500, ct
Aud for every additional 500, or
fractional part thereoiin excess of
Sl0O, } ct
Bill Of Exchange, Foreign. J or letter
of credit, drawn in. but payable
out Of the United States, if drawn
singy, same rates of duty, as in
land bills of exchange or promis-
sorry notes.
II drawn in sets of three or more
for every bill Of each set. whore
the same made payable shall not
exceed 500, or the equivalent
thereof in any foreign currency, . ct
And for every additional $40, or
fractional part thereof in excess
Of 500, ct
The acccptor or acccptors Of any
Bill Of Exchange or order for the
payment of any sum Of money
drawn, or purporting to be drawn,
in any foreign country. but paya-
bic i'm the United States, must
before paying or accepting the
same, place thercupon q stamp IN
dicating the duty.
Bill of Iading or receipt other than
charter party tor any goods, mcr-
chandsc. or effects 10 be exported
from II port or place in tEc United
States to any foreign port or place, 10 ct,
Bill Of Lading TO any port in Britt h
North America does not require
stamp.
Bill Of Lading, domestic or inland, re-
quire- no stamp.
Bill of Sale by which any ship or yc.-
sci. or any part thereof. .hall be
conveyed 10 or vested in any
other person or persons, when
the 0nsidcrati0n shall not exceed
500. 30 ct,
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding
$1,000, q 90
Exceeding $1,000, for every addi
tional amount Of $500, or irac-
tional part thereof, 80 cts
'Ond for indcmnifying any person for
the payment any sum of money,
when the money ultimately re-
cOyerablc thereupon Is $1,000 or
less, 20 cts
When in excess Of $1,000, for each
$1,000 or fraction. 20 els
ond for due execution or perform
ancc Of duties Of Office, 81 90
ond. personal, for the payment Of
money. See Mortgage
Ond Of any description. other than
such as may be required in lcgrl
proceedings, or used IN conncc-
tion with mortgage dee1s, and
not otherwise charged in this
Schedule, p cts
ond or Note accompanying a mort
gagcrcquircs no stamp pifthcmort-
gage l. stamped. But one stamp
i, required on those papers which
may be placedOn either. and mn-t
be the highest rate required upon
either.
roker's Note. See Contracts
n tificates Of Measurement or weight
Of animals, wool, coal, or hay, cX-
enpt from stamp duty.
lrtiticltcs Of Measurement Of other
articles, . cts.
srtiicates Of Stock in any incorp0-
rated company, - cts.
,rtihcates Of Profits, or any certih-
cate or memorandum showing an
interest In the property or acru-
mutations Of any incorporated
company. iff,T a sum not less than
$40 and not exceeding so. 20 cts.
Exceeding SO and not exceeding
$1,000. p cts.
Exceeding $1,000. for every addi-
tional 5000, or fractional part
thereof, . els.
ANY certificate ~ dam-
age or otherwise. and all Othrrcrr-
tifcates or documents issued by
any port warden. marine surveyor
or other person acting such, - cts.
.rtincate Of Deposit of amy .,nn of
money in any bank or trust com
pany, or with any banker or per-
son acting a. such.
II for a sum not exceeding 500. cts.
For a sum exceeding 500, . cts.
.rtificates Of any other description
than those spteifi,'i, ,ts
larter. renewal q. same stamp a. an
original instrument.
iarier Party for the charter u any
ship, or vessel. or steamer. oraly
litter, memorandum. 0r other
writing relating ~ the charter. ur
any renewal or transfer thereof.
II the registered tonnage o. such
snip, or vessel. or steamer, dHts
not exceed 80 tons. 81 90
Exceeding 10 tons. aud not cx-
ceeding 90 tons. 90
Exceeding 80 tons, and not tx-
eeding 6n1 tons. 800
El-eeesiing go tons. 20 90
neck. Bank che,k. sis.
lntract. Broker's note. or memo-
randum of sale u any geod- or
merchandise. exchangc. nofe- of
hand. real estate, or properly of
any Kind orde-cription issued ly
brokers or persons arting a. surh,
for each note OF memorandum 81
sale. 10 cts.
ID OF Memorandum of the sale 0r
confraet for the sale n st0rlss.
bouds, gold or silver bullion, coin,