Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1866-08-25
MISCELLANEOUS
stamp Dutics Emposed .by Conn

took effect on Wednesday, the first of Au-
gust. The list, which is said to be correct,
should be preserved for reference oi Iru
A6reements. Other than those mentioned
in this schedule Tor any appraisement) for
every sheet or piece of paper on which it is
written, 8 cents; appraisements of value or
damage 5 cents. M 0r. -s r'r.I II
Blu of Erchdnge, F5yeign. Drawn in, but
payable out of the United States, if drawn
singly or otherwise than in sett of three
or more-same as inland bills Of exchange or
promissofy notes. Drawn in setts of three
or more, for every bill of each sett, where
the sum made payable shall not exceed 800,
or the equivalent thereof in any foreign cur
rency in which such bills may be expressed,
cents for every additional 500, or frac.
tional part thereof in excess of 500, 2 cents.
Bill Of Exchange, inIand.--Draft or order
for the payment of any sum of money, not
exceeding 800, otherwise than at sight or
on demand, or promissory notes, except
bank notes, aud checks; or any memoran-
dun, check, receipt or other written or
printed evidence of an amount of money to
be paid on demand or at a time designated,
for sum not exceeding 500, cents for
every additional 800, orefractional part in
excess of $780, cents.
BIZ Of Sdle.--Bils of sale, by which any
ship or vessel, or any part thereof, shall be
conveyed to or vested in any other person or
persons, when the consideration shall not
exceed $500, stamp duty 80 cents do, when
the consideration exceeds $500 and does not
exceed $1,000, ST. Exceeding $1,000, for
every additional amount of $500, or frac-
tional part thereof, so cents. Personal pro-
pcrty, other than ships or vessels, cents.
al nls nd pl,np
disc exported to foreign ports, other than
charter party, each 10 cents.
Boads.--Of indemnity-where the money
ultimately recoverable thereupon is $1,000
or less, 80 cents; where the penalty exceeds
81 900, for every additional 900 or frac-
tonal part iE excess of 81 900, so cents
For the due execution of the duties of any
Office, 81. OF any description other than
such rs may he required in legal proceed
ings, or used in connection with mortgage
deeds, and not otherwise charged in this
schedule, 25 cents.
Certjfcate-Other than those mentioned,
5 cents. ..- ..- ..
Certificate Of Damage-And all other doc
uments issued by any port warden or marine
surveyor, % cents.
Certificate Of Deposit.-For sum not ex-
ceeding 500, cents; exceeding 500,
cents.
Certificate Of PreftS.-In any incorpora-
ted company, for an amount not less than
$40 nor exceeding $50, 10 cents; from $50
to 81 600, 25 cents; exceeding 81 900, for
every additional $1,000, or fractional part
thereof, % cents. -.......
Certificate Of Stock = In Incorporated com
pany, 25 cents. .. .....
Charter Pdrty.-On any letter or memo
Il nm ralu tc hn OH of Spl
if the registered tonnage does not exceed
150ttons 81 from $50 to 800 tons, So from
800 to COO tons, $5 f; over 600 tons, $40.
Cheeks, Drd(tSOr Orders. ! For any amount
on any bank, broker, or trust company, at
sight or on demand, 2 cents; for amount
exceeding $40 on any person other than a
bank, banker or trust company, at sight or
on demand, cents.
Cigar Lights.--Made in part of wood
wax, glass, paper or other materials, i'll par
GELS or packages. | cent; i'm packages of
more than 25 and not more than 80 lights,
2 cents; for every additional 25 lights, or
fractional rart of that number, / cent.
Contracts. Contracts, brokers note, or
memorandum of sale of any goods or mer-
chandisc, stocks, bonds, notes OF hand, for
each note OF memorandum of sale, 10 cts.
Coaceyaace o. Deed Of GyahH-Where the
consideration or value does not exceed $500,
80 cents from $500 to 81 200, 1 dollar; and
for every additional $500, or fractional part
thereof, in excess of 81 900, so cents.
Entry Of GOOdS.--At custom house, not
exceeding in value 500, 25 cents from
800 to $500, so cents; exceeding $500, l
dollar; for the withdrawal of goods from
bonded warehouse, 80 cents. -....i.. ....
Friction Mitches-Or lucifer matches, made
in part of wood, in packages of 100 or less,
cent when in parcels or packages con-
tanning more than 100, and not more than
300, for each parcel or package, 2 cents,
and for every additional or fractional part
thereof, ! cent; for wax tapers, double the
rates herein imposed upon friction matches,
| cent. r11# ... fs
Lease Where rent is $500, or less, so
cents; where the rent exceeds $500, for each
additional $500, or fraction in excess of
| $500, so cents; assignment of lease, same
stamp as original, and additional stamp upon
the value or consideration of transfer ac-
/ cording to the rates of on deeds. (See Con-
| yeyance.)
Manifest for EatrH Cicaranea.--O OF cargo
of vessel for foreign port, if tonnage does
not exceed 800 TONS 81; from 800 to 600,
SO; exceeding 600. 50. --a
Meats, Fish, Fruits, Sauces, Jellies, dc
| For and upon every can, bottle or other
single package, containing meats, hsh'
she'll fish, fruits, vegetables, sauces, syrups,
prepared mustard, jams or jellies, contained
/ therein, packed or sealed made, prepared
and sold, or offered for sale or removed fol
consumption in the United States, on ol
after the first day of October, 1866, wher
such can, bottle, or other single packags
with its contents, shall not exceed pounds
in weight, / cent; when such can, bottle, ol
other single package with its contents, shal
exceed two pounds in weight, for every ad
ditiona pound or fractional part, cent.
Mortgage or Personal Bonds Given as sc
curity for the payment of any definite sum
from 800 to $500, so cents; exceeding
/ $500, and not exceeding s, 900, one dollar
For every additional $500, or fractional par
thereof, in excess of $500, 80 cents proyi
ded, that upon each and every assignment o.
transfer of a mortgage, policy of insurance
j or the renewal or continuance Of any agree
ment, contract OF charter, by letter or other
wise, stamp duty shall be required equa
to that imposed on the original instrument
II Passage 7ieket.-To a foreign port, II o