The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-04-10
any sum of money exceeding $40,
drawn upon any rorSon or other than

bank, banker or trust company, at sight
c VI on demand, cts.
contract ISee Agreement Brokers, 10 cts.
Coh veyance deed, instrument of writing,
whereby lands, tenements, or other
reality sold shall be conveyed, the
tual value which does not exceed $500, so cts.
Exceeding $780, and not exceeding 81 900, 81 90
For every additional five hundred dollars,
or fractional part thereof, in excess of
one thousand dollars, so cts
Entry of any goods wares or merchandise
at any custom house, not exceeding one
hundred dollars in value, 25 cts.
Exceeding one hundred dollars and not
exceeding five hundred dollars in value so cts
Exceeding five hundred dollars in value, 81 90
For the withdrawal of any goods or mcr-
chandizc from bonded warehouse, so cts.
Guager's return if for quantity not eX-
cceding five hundred gal. gross, 10 cts
Exceeding 500 gallons, 25 cts.
Power of Attorney to sell or transfer
stock, or collect dividends thereon, 25 cts.
To vote at an election if an incorporated
company, 10 cts.
To receive or collect rents, 25 cts
To sell, or convey, or rent, or lease real
estate, 81 90
For any other purpose, so cts.
Probate of will or letters of administra-
tion where the value of both real and
personal estate does not exceed $4,000, 81 90
For every additional So 900 or fractional
part thereof, in excess of $4,000, SO cts.
Bonds of executor, administrators guar
dtuns and trustees, are each subjected
TO a slamp duty OF 81 90
Protest uDon bill note, check or draft 25 cts.
Promisory Note, (See Bills of Exchange,
inland,) Renewal of subject to
duty as an original note.
Receipt for the payment of any sum Of
money or debt due, exceeding twenty
dollars, for the delivery of any pro-
pcrty, els
Trust Deed made TO secure debt to be
stamped as mortgage conveying estate
to USES to be stamped ais conveyance
Warehouse Receipt FOR any goods, wares
or merchandise not otherwise provided
for, deposited or stored in any public
or private warehouse not exceeding
five hundred dollars in value, 10 cts.
Exceeding five hundred and not exceed
ing one thousand dollars, 90 cts.
Exceeding 1000 dollars, for every addi-
tional 900 dollars or fractional part
thereof, i'll excess of 81, 900, 10 cts.
For anY goods, etc, not otherwise provi-
dcd for stored or deposited in amy public
or private warehouse yard, 25 cts.
Writs or Legal Documents, writ or other
legal process, by w lc. any suit is COM
menced in any court of record, either
of law or equity, 50 cts
Writ or original process issued by court
not of record, where the amount claim
ed is 100 dollars over, so cts.
Upon every confession of Judgment
cuwrovit for 100 dollars or over, except
i'll cases where the tax for Il writ has
been paid, so cts
Writ or other process, appeals from jus
tices courts, or other courts of inferior
Jurisdiction, TO Il court of record, so cts.
Warrants Of distress, when the amount of
rent claimed does not exceed 1O0 dol
lars, % cts.
When the amount exceeds 100 dollars, so cts.
Insurance, Marine, Inland and Fire
Where the consideration paid for the
Insurance, in cash, premium! notes,
both, does not exceed 10 dollars, 10 cts.
fifty, 80 cts.
Insurance. Life, when the amount insured
does not exceed 1000 dollars, 25 cts.
Exceeding 900 and not exceeding 5000
dollars, so cts.
Exceeding 5000 dollars, 81 90
Lease lease of lands tcnements
annum, 80 cts
Exceeding 300 dollars, for each addition
al POO dollars, or fractional part thereof,
in excess of 500 dollars, 50 cts
Perpetual, subject to stamp duty as
,"convcyance."
Clause of guaranty of payment of rent
Incorporated or iidorsed. live cents adj
ditiOnal.
MeAsurers' Rcturn, iffor quantity not cx-
c"ciliI| l 600 bushels, 10 cts.
Exceeding 1.0QG bushels, p cts.
Mortgage, trust deed, hill of sales, or
personal bond for the i'cy ymcn fmoncy
exceeding 100 and not exceeding 500
dollars, 80 cts.
Exceeding 500 dollars for every addition
al 800, OF fractional part thereof, in ex-
cess of 500, so cts.
Pawncr's Checks, 5cts.
Passage Ticket from the United States to
any foreign port, costing not more than
81 dollars, 80 cts.
Costing more than 30, and not exceeding
For every additional fifty or fractional
part thereof, in excess of 80 dollars, %
GENERAL REMARKS.
Revenue Stamps may be used icdiScriminat. i,
upon amy of the matters or things enumerated II
schedule b, except proprietary ana playing care
stamps for which special Use has been provided
Postage stamps cannot be used in payment o
the duty c!iargcable on instruments.
1t is tiic duty of the maker OF an Instrument Il
aflis and cancel the stamp thereon. 1t he neglect
to do so, the party for whom ii Is made, ma:
stamp it before ii is used; and if used after III,
Both of JUL, 1854, and used without stump, i
cannot afterwards be eiiectu:tiiy stamped. An!
failure upon the part of the maker OF an instru
ment to appropriately stamp it, renders him lla
bic to Il penalty OF Two hundred dollars.
Suits are commenced III many States by othe
process t,iaa WRIT viz: summons, warrants, put
ication petition &C. in which case these, us til
original process, severally require stamps.
Writs of scra facas subject to stamp duty
original processes.
The jurat oi an affidavit. taken before Justic
of the Peace, Notary Public, or other ofhrc, duly
authorized to take ;,ilidavits is held to be Ger
tiiicatc and is subject to stamp duty of five
cents, except when taken in suits of legal proceed
ings.
Certificates of loan in which there shall appear
any printed or written evidence CT an amount o.
money to be paid on demand or at any time de
siGnat' d, are subject to stamp duty as PromisorJ
Notes.
The assignment of mortgage is subject to the
same duty as tnat imposed upOi the original in
strument; that is to say for every sum of five
hundred dollars, or any fractional part tlcTeof o
the amount secured by the mortgage, at tine o
its assignment there must he affixed Il stamp OF
stamps, denoting duty of five cents.
When two or more persons join in the execution
of all instrument, the stamps to which this instru
ment is liable under the law, may be affixed and
cancelled by one of the parties.
In conrcyances Of real estate, the law provides
that the stamp affixed must answer to the value
OF the estate on interest conveyed.
No stamp is required on any warrant OF attor
ney accompanying bond note, when such
bond or note has affixed thereto the stamp or
stamps denoting the duty required and whenever
any bond or note is secured by mortgage, but one
stamp duty is required such papers, such
such instruments, or either of them. In such a
case note or memorandum of the value or de-
nomination of the stamp affixed should be made
upon the margin or in the Acknowledgements OF
the instrument which is not stamped.
DLANKS FOR SALE.