New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-19
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and Of q penalty Of fifty dollars, and, where the
whole amount Of the duty denoted by the stamp
required shall exceed the sum Of fifty dollars. on
payment also Of interest at the rate Of six per
cent. on said duty, from the day on which such
stamp ought to have been affixed, affix the proper
stamp to such instrument, and note upon the
! margin of said instrument the date Of his doing
50, and the fact that such penalty has been paid,
and such instrument shall thereupon be deemed
and held to be as valid, to all intents and pur-
poses as if stamped when made or issued when
it shall appear to said auditor recorder upon
oath or otherwise, to his satisfaction, that any
snch instrument has not been duly stamped at the
time of making or issuing the same by reason of
accident mistake, inadvertance, or urgent neces-
sty and without any wilful design to defraud the
State of Louisiana of the stamp duty, OF to evade
| or delay the payment thereof ; then and IN sueh
Tease, if such instrument shall, within twelve
calendar months, after the making or issuing
thereof, be brought to said auditor OF recorder 10
| be stamped, and the stamp and the stamp nuty
charpeabIe thereon shall be paid it shall be lawful
for the said auditor or recorder, to remit the
penalty aforesaid and to cause such instrument to
be duly stamped.
At the end of the section and end Of the thirty
sixth line, insert as follows:
In section seventh, second line, insert ai'er tie
word " be the words &c and is hereby"
In section eight, line forty three, strike out the
words provided" etc, down to the word 'cerhil-
cate in the forty-seventh line, and insert in lieu
thereof the words, "provided that the stamp
required shall be determined by the actual value
realized by the sale of said stock"
Insert in the ifty-sixth line, after the word
/ tJo { al nd ont
the words "per hundred dollars in the fifty
seventh line.
Insert after the ffty-sixth line the following !:
f "For and upon every packet, box, bottle, pot,
phial, or other enclosure, containing any bills,
n powders, tinctures, troches, lozenges, syrnps,
cordias bitters, anodynes, tonics, plasters, ni.
ments, salve, ointments, pastes, drops, waters,
essences. spirits, oils, or other medical prepar'
l. ations or compositions whatsoever, made and sold
or removed for consumption and sale, by any per
IS son or persons whatever, wherein the person max
= ing or preparing the same has, or claims to have
IS any private formula, occult secret, or art fol
IS the making or preparing the same, or has, oil
e claims to have any exclusive right or title to max
ing or preparing the same, or which are prepared
uttered or vended, or exposed for sale under any
S. letters patent held out or recommended to th'
d. public by the makers, vendors, or proprietor
III thereof as proprietary medicines or as remedies
or specifics for any disease, Diseases or affection
lie whatever affecting the human or animal body,
Of follows:
Where such packet, box, bottle, pot, phial o
L. other enclosure with its contents shall not exceed
at retail price, or value, the sum of twenty -hv
to cents, one cent
Where such packet, box, bottle, pot, phial, {
er other enclosure, with its contents, shall not e!
coed the retail price or value of twenty-h'
to cents, and not exceeding the retail price or Walt
of fifty cents, two cents.
to Where such packet. box, bottle, pot, phial
"a other enclosure, with its contents shall exceed Il
of retail price or value of fifty cents and shall
red exceed the retail price or value of seventy-f
cents, three cents.
red Where such packet, box, bottle, pot phial,
other enclosure, with its contents, shall exec
mi the retail price value of seventy-fVe cents, q
nd shall not exceed the retail price value of o
dollar, four cents.
aral Where such packet, box, bottle, pot, phial,
day other enclosure with its contents, shall exec
the retail price or value of one dollar, for Ell
and every fifty cents fractional part Their
oled over and above the one dollar, as before III
toned, an additional two cents.
egal photographs ambrotypes, daguerrotypes
sun pictures except as heretofore provided, u
day each ana every picture of which the retail
shall not exceed twenty five ceuts, two cents.
cans Exceeding the retail price of twenty-five ce
and not exceeding the sum of fifty cents, II
e of cents.
Mr.. Exceeding the retail price of fifty cents, and
exceeding one dollar, five cents.
the Exceeding the retail price of one dollar
had every additional dollar or fractional part Their
the five cents.
om- INSURANCE ON FIRE.
Each policy of insurance or other instrument
sert whatever name the same shall be called, by wi
de- insurance shall be made or renewed upon pro-
ing ty of any description, against perils byEire, or
au- er peril of any kind, made by any insurance C
the pany or its agents, or by a:y other company
mps person, the premium upon Whcn ooes hol eAc
pur- ten dollars ten cents.
act; Exceeding ten and not exceeding nlty aol
said twenty-five cents
that Exceeding fifty dollars fifty cents.
mps, And fifty cents on each and every one hume
ired dollars above one hundred dollars.
here Strike ont from the word money in the
this hundred and twenty fourth line to the word g
who in the opehundred and thrtieth line and insert
f the word &C. to wit"
word Add at the end of the one hundred ana II
out !: sixth line the following provso
no or "Proyided that no mortgage arising from
, has sale of real estate other property which
nped been subject to tax duty or stamp on its sal
reo this act shall be liable to this tax duty or stall
lence In the one hundred and ffty-ninth line afte
enot. word record, strike out to the one hundred
fixed sixty-first line and insert the words "fifty
ID or and in all suits before justices of the peac
laced sum of twenty-five cents"
anne In section nine, second line, strike out the
such "no ~ in the fourth line strike cut the word
Yer as in two places sixth and seventh lines strk
,ed in the words latter the passage of this act al
order ser the wor DIS from and after the LIST day of
ere oil 1866
In the tenth section strike ont to chat"
ert in sixth line and after "dollars, in the seventh
insert "or SO much thereof as may be necess
lsurer carry out the purposes of this act:" and il
|, be- eighth line strike out the words ''for the
agent pose.'
e day In the eleventh section, twcntyfirst line CT
5 act the word "to" to "for;' twenty-third line
h and "stamp" after the word "counterfeiting;'
% the forty-ninth line, after the word "dollars"
mt of the words mot less than two hundred doila
and Of The following additional section was ad
, same and made section twelve.
lakng SEC. y. Be ii further enacted, etc., L
shall ahpI he and is hereby made the duty of til