The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1866-08-23
Stamp Duties.

stamp Act, alphabetically arranged, which went
into operation on the lst instant. Our readers
shoud cut it out and preserve it for future refer
ence:
Agreement-Other than those mentioned in this
schedule, Tor any appraisement,) for every sheet
or piece of paper on which it is written, cents !;
anproiscments of value or damage, cents.
Bill of Exchange, toreign.-Drawn in but paya-
blc out of the United States, if drawn singly Or
otherwise than in set of three or more-same as
inland bills of exchange or pronlssoly notes
Drawn in sets of three or more, for every bill Of
each set where the sum made payable shall not
exceed $780, or the equivalent thereof IN any Tor
cirn currency in which such bills may be express
ed, Q cents; for every additional SlO0, or trac-
| tional part thereof in excess Of S100, cents.
Bill of Exchange, inland.-Draft or order for the
naynent of any sum of money, not exceeding 500,
otherwise than at sight or on demand, or promis-
sorv notes. except bank notes and Checks or any
memorandum, check, receipt or other written or
printed evidence of on amount of money to be paid
on demand or at time designated, for sum not
exceeding 500, cents; for every additional 500,
or fractional part in excess OF SlVu' cents;
BIZ of Sale-Bls 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, 81. Exceeding
| 81 .OoO for every additional amount of S5OO, or
fractional part thereof, so cents. Personal prop
erty other than ships or vessels, cents.
| Bill of Lading.-For goods and merchandise e1-
ported to foreign ports other than charter party,
each 10 cents
Bonds.-Of indemnity-where the money ulti-
mately recoverable thereupon is $1,000 or less,
| 10 cents; where the penalty exceeds Sl,O0O for
every additional 81 900 or fractional part in excess
of 81 ,OOO so cents. For the due execution of the
duties of any office, 81. Of any description other
than such as may be required in legal proceedings,
or used in connection with mortage deeds, and not
otherwise charged in this schedule Is cents.
| Certifcatc.-Other than those mentioned, cents
| Certificate of Damaqe-And all other documents
issued by any port-warden or marine surveyor, 20
cents.
Certificate of DpOst-For sum not exceeding
500, cents exceeding 500, cents.
| Certificate of Profts.-In any incorporated COM
nany. for m amount not less than $40, nor exceed
ing $50, 10 cents from $50 to $1,000, 25 cents;
exceeding 81 900, for every additional $1,000, or
fractional part thereof, 25 cents.
Certificate Of Stock. Incorporated company, 20
cents.
Charter Party.-On any letter or memorandum
relating to the charter Of any vessel, if the regis
tered tonnage does not exceed $50 tons, 81; from
$50 to 5000 tons, So; from 800 to ego tons SIS ;
over 600 tons $40.
Checks, Drafts or Orders-For any amount on
any bank, broker or trust company at sight or Oh
| demand. cents for amount exceeding $40, OH
anv person other than q bank banker or trust
company, Mt sight on demand, cents for amount
exceeding $40, on any person other than bank
banker or trust company, at sight or on demand,
| 2 cents.
CHAR Liqhts-Made in part of wood, wax, glass,
paper, or other materials, in parcels or packages
i cent; in packages Of more than 70 anu not more
than SO lights, . cents for every additional 20
lights, or fractional part Of that number, cent.
| Contracts-Contracts, brokers' note, or memo
randum of sale of any goods merchandise, stocks,
bonds, notes of hand, for each note or memoran-
dunn of sale, 10 cents.
Conpevance of Deed Of Grant-Wherc the consd-
Grafton of value does not exceed S5OO, aO cents !;
from $500 to $1,000, ST. and for every additional
$780, or fractional part thereof in excess Of ooo
80 cents. -.
Entr1 of Goods-At custom house, not exceeding
in value SlOO, 25 cents from 500 10 $500, 30
| cents exceeding S5U0, 81; for the withdrawal OF
goods from bonded warehouse, 80 cents.
Friction Matches-Or Lucifer matches, made in
part of wood, in packages of 100 or less, cent;
when in parcels of packages containing more than
100 and not more than 900 for each parcel or pack
age, cents, and for every additional or fractional
part thereof, l cent; for wax tapers, double the
rates herein imposed upon friction matches cent.
Lease-Where rent is $500, or less, 50 cents
where the rent exceeds $500, for each additional
I-S2OO or fraction in of $500, 50 cents; ~
sipnment of IL lease, same stamp as original and
additional stamp upon the value or consideration
of transfer, according to the rates Of on deeds See
Conyeyance.)
Manifest Entry, Clearancc-0f cargo of vessel for
foreign port, if tonnage does not exceed 800 tons
81; from 300 to 800, SO exceeding 800, So.
Meals, Fish, Fruits, Sauces, Jel,tes, 5c-For, and
upon every can bottle other single package. con
tanning meats fish, shell-fish, fruits, vegetables
sauces, syrups, prepared mustard, jsm or jeicr
contained therein, packed or sealed, made prepar
ed and sod or offered for sale, removed for con
SUMPTION in the United States, on or after the is
day of October, 1856, when such can, botrle o
other single package, with its contents, shall n"
exceed two pounds in weight, cent; when sncI
can. bottle or other single package, with its con
tents shall exceed two pounds in weight, for ever,
additional pound or fractional part, cent.
Mortgage Personal Bonds-Giyen as securit,
for the payment of any definite sum, from Sl0O t
$500, 80 cents exceeding $500, and not exceeding
81 600 81. For every additional $500, or frac
tonal part thereof, in excess Of $500, 5U cents
provided that upon each and every assignment ol
transfer of mortgage, policy Of insurance, or tht
renewal or continuance of any agreement, oontrac
or charter, by letter or otherwise, stamp duty
shall be required equal to that imposed on the
original instrument.
Passage zTcket-To aforeign port, if of less price
than $50, SO cents; from S95 to $50, 81; and fol
every additional $50, or fractional part thereof IL
excess of $50, 81.
Pawnbroker's Contradiction any sum, cents.
Playiag Cards-For and upon every pack, moi
exceeding 50 cards in number, irrespective Of price
or value, cents.
Policy of Inswance-on any life or lives, where
the amount insured does not exceed Sl,Ooo, q
cents from 81 900 to $4,000, SO cents; exceeding
$4,000, ST. Fire and Marine Risks.-Premiun
not exceeding $40, 10 GEMS; premium not exceed
ing $50, 25 cents exceeding $50, 50 cents. Ac
cidental insurance policies are exempt.
Po,cer of -4Horney.-To transfer stock, bonds o.
scrip, to collect dividends, interest or rent, 2;
cents; to vote by proxy, except in charitable, re