The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1866-08-15
Stamp nNlics.
IMPOSED BY ACT OF CONGRESS, TO
EFFECT AUGUST lsr.

EFFECT AUGUST lsr.
The following is an alphabetical list of the
stamp duties imposed by net of Congress.
passed July l3, 1866, and to take effect to
day:
Agreement. Other than those mentioned
in this schedule. Tor any apprnisemcnt, for
every sheet or piece OF paper on which il il
written, cents.
Bill of exchange, forcign-Drawn in but
payable out Of the United Ststcs, il drawn
singly OF otherwise than in set Of three or
morc-samc as inland bills Of exchange or
promssory notes. Drawn in sets of three
more, for every bill ofcach set where III g
sum made payable shall not exceed $500, or
the equivalent thereof, i'll any foreign Gu
rency in which such bills mny be expressed,
2 cents for every additional 500, or frac.
tlolml part thereof in excess of 500, 2
cents.
BILL Of exchange, inland. d.-Draft or order
orthc payment Of any sum of money, not
exceeding SlQo, otherwise than at sight or
on hdemnnu, or prOmisSor, notes :cxcppt bank
notes ana checks: or any memorandum,
check, receipt, vr other written or printed
evidence Of an amount Of money to be pnil
on demand or M II line designated, for u
sum not exceeding 500. ) cents for every
ha'illio'ai S,Dt. az fractional part in excess
Br.l OF sale. bills Of .alc bv which any
snip on vrss"'. or any part thereof. shall DC
conveyed - o. rested IN any other nvrson
or persons, when the consideration Shall not
exceed So 10, stamp duty 90 cents: do,
when he considerations exceeds $500 and
does not exceed SlUp. ST. Exceeding
Sl,0OO, for every additional amount Of
Sool. or fractional part thereof, 80 cents.
irrsohal property other than ships or YES
scis, . cents.
Bill Of Lading.-For goods aud mcrchnn.
disc exported to foreign ports, other than
charter party, each 10 cents
Bonds. or mdcmnity-w where the money
ultimately recoverable ,hcrcupon is 1000
or less, ~ cents where the penalty exceeds
$1,000, for every additional 81 900 or frac.
tional part in excess Of 81 900, so cents.
Fer the duo execution Of the duties of any
oifcr, 81. or any description other ,haI
such ms may be required in legal proceed
,ngs, or used inconmrcton with mortngc
deeds. and not otherwise charged in this
schedule, % cents.
Ccrti!icate-Olhcr than those mentioned,
cents
Certificate of Danngc-Anl all other
documents i5sncd ~ any porl warden or
marine vvyui, 70 ccnts.
Certificate OF Deposit For sum not
rXtca'nG 3ied. cents; exceeding 500,
c,n,s.
~' .ita.. nr Profits In my incorporated
Co.npiny. Tor IN t,nuun, nut less than $50,
nor exceeding So, 10 cyn,s; from $50 TO
?i.uJO. - coats; ,xce,i:ng 81 800, Tor every
additional 81 900, or fractional part thcrcof,
20 cents
Certificate Of Slock--Incurporatcd compA-
ny. % cents.
Charlcr Pnrty-On any letter or memo
ran dunn relating to the charter Of any YES
Eel, il the registered tonnage does not exceed
$50 tons. 81; from 100 10 800 tons, SO
from 300 to 600 tons, $5; over 600 tons,
$40.
Checks, Drafts or orders-For any
amount on any bank, broker or trust COM
pany, at sight or on demand, 2 cents; for
amount exceeding $40 on any person other
than II bank, banker or trust company, at
sight or OH demand, 9 cents.
Cigar Lights.-Aade in part of wood,
wax, glass, paper or other materials, in
parcels or packages, cent in packages of
more than 20 and not more than 90 lights,
z cents; for every additional 25 lights or
fractional part Of that number, cent.
Contracts. brokers' note, or
memorandum o! sale ofany goods or mer-
chandisc, stocks, bonds, notes ofhand for
each note or memorandum of sale, 10
cents.
Conveyance or Deed Of Grant Where
the consideration or value does not exceed
800, so cents $500 to 81 900, / dollar
nd for every additional $500. or fractional
part thereof, in excess OF ST 900, 90 cents
Entry OF Goods.--At custom house, rot
exceeding in value 500, 25 cents ; from
) 200 10 5000, so cents: exceeding $500, |
dollar; for the Withdrawal of goods from
bonded warehouse, 90 cents.
Friction Aatches-Or lucifer matches,
made i'll part of woob, in packages Of 100 or
less, cent when in parcels 0. packages
containing more than 100, and not moro
Than 200, each parcel or package, 2 cents,
md for every additional or fractional port
thereof, cent; for wax tnpers, double tho
rates herein impascd upon friction matches,
l cent.
Lease. c.--Where rent is $500, or less, so
cents; where the rent exceeds $500, for
each additional $500, or fraction in excess
of $500, 90 cents; assignment of a lease,
same stamp as original and additional
transfer. according TO the rates of on deeds
(Sce Convcynncc.)
Manifest Entry Clearance. OF Ofonrgo Of
vessel Tor. foreign port, if tonnage does not
exceed 800 tons, | ; from 300 to 600, SO;
exceeding 800, $5.
Meats, Fish, Fruits, Sauces Jellies, 80.
For and upon every can, bottle or Other
single package, containing meats. fish she'll
fish. fruits. vegetables, sauces. syrups pre-
pared mustard, jams or jellies, contained
therein. packed or cealcd. made, prepared
ana sold, or offered for sale, or removed for
in the United Stales, OH or
after tho lst day of October, 1866, when
such can, bottle, or other single package
with, its contents, shall exceed two pounds In
weight, for every additional pound or frac.
tional part, cent. f
Mortgage or Personal Bonds Given as
security for the payment of any definite
sum, from 500 10 500, so cents exceeding
$500, and not cxaeeding $1,000, 81. For
evory additional $500, or fractional part
thereof, in excess Of $500, 90 cents pro.
vid cd, that upon each and every assignment
rnnsfcr Of mortgage, policy ofiuauraucc,