Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-11-22
STAMP DUTIES
Imposed by Act OF Congress to Take Enect
... August LIST. 1866. ...
THE followinp ia an Alphabetical list.

Imposed by Act OF Congress to Take Enect
...... August 1st. 1886. y. ... 20.
THE following is an Alphabetical list
l. of the stamp duties imposed by the Act Of Congress
passed July 49, 1885, and take effect August ls 1885,
asTeemen-Other than those mentioned In this schedule
Tor any apprasemen for every sheet or piece Of paper on
which 1t Is written, cents appraisements Of value or
Bill Of Exchange foregn-Dawn in bu, payable out Of
the United States, drawn singy otherwise than In
SET Of three more-sane inland bills Of exchange or
promssoy notes. Drawn In sets Of three MORE for ev-
bill Of each set where the made payable shall NOT
exceed SlO0, the equivalent thero in any foreign cur
rency In which such bills may be expressed cents; for
every additional $780, fractonalpa thereof in excess
Blu of Exchange nland-Drafor or order for the paymen,
any OF money, exceeding $780, Otherwise than
ut sight on demand or pomssory notes. except bank
notes and checks or any memorandum, check receipt or
other written or printed evidence Of an amount Of money
be paid demand at time designated sum not
exceeding SlOO, cents; for every additional $780, fac
| tional part in excess Of 500, cents.
BHof Sale.-Bls OF sale by which any shp or vessel
any part thereof shall be conveyed to- or vested In any
person pesons when the consideration shall not
ration exceeds $500 and does exceed O0 81 E1-
ceeding $1,000 for every additional amount Of $500, or
fractional part thereof 80 cents Personal properly other
Bill Of Ladng-For goods and merchandise exported TO-
foreign ports other than charter party, each 10 cents
eoVeabe 6ereupon or less 10 cents WherS the
penalty exceeds 81 O0O, Tor every additional 700 ac-
ional part in excess Of 1000 50 cents For the due
other than such may be required n legal proceedings or
used In connection with mortgage deeds and not otherwise
charged In this schedule, ,25 cents. ., ~. ...
CeTtifeate-Other than those mentioned, cents.
Certificate Of Damage-And all other documents issued
by any Port-warden or marine surveyor, Is cents.
Certificate Of Depo1t-For a exceeding 500,
cents; exceeding SOO, cents. .. -. -.
Certificate Of Prof-In any incorporated company, for
from 500 900, 25 cents; exceeding 81 OO for every
additional 81 600, or fractional part thereof IS cents
Certificate Of Stock-n Incorporated company, IS cents
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exceed $50 tons, sl $50 500 tons So from 800 to
ceek;, Dras or orders|For any amount on any bank,
broker or trust company at sight or on demand 2cents
amount exceeding $40 on any person other than bank,
banker or trust company, at sight demand cents.
LisGr LgMs-Made In part Of wood, waI, glass, paper
or other Materials In parcels or packages, cent In pack
ages of than 2j and than so lights cents
for every additional IS lights orfraconal part Of that
ber, cent. ..s. E. -"f-.l 90
Overwhelmingly brokers note, or memorandum OF
sale of goods merchandise stocks, bonds notes of
hand, for each note memorandum of sce, 10 cents.
Conveyance or Deed Of Grant.-Where the consideration
or or value nG does 1 not exceed S0 50 ssSs from $500 TO
thereof, in excess OF 81 1000, SO cents. as..' =.
Entry of Goods-At custom house, not exceeding In
value $780, rs cents from SlO0 to $780, exceed
ing $780, doar for the withdrawal goods from bonded
warehouse, 60 cents. -
Friction Matehe,-or luclfer Matches made In part OF
wood In packages OF 100 less cent; when In parcels
packages containing than 100 and than
2OO for each parcel package cents for every add
double the rates herein imposed on friction Matches
Lease-Where rent is $500 less so where the
rent exceeds $780, for each additional $780, fraction In
of $780, SO cents assignment ofa lease stamp
original, and additional stamp upon the value consd
Grafton of transfer according the rates deeds (see
Manifest Entry, GcGanee-Of cargo Of vessel for foreign
port tonnage does exceed 300 tons, Sl from 800 TO
500, 50; exceeding 600, ss. ,w -, g..
bottle or other single package, containing meats,
fish, shell fish, fruits vegetables, sauces syrups prepared
mustard Jams or jelies contained s therein packed or
moved for consumption In the United States, on or after
the ls day OF October 1885, when such cam boe other
single package with its contents, shall exceed two
pounds In weight, cent; when such can, bottle other
single package with Its contents, shall exceed two pounds
in weight, for every additional pound fractional pan,
Mortgage Personal Bonds-Given as security for the
payment Of definite from 500 $500, so cents;
additional $780, fractional part thereof In excess $500
50 cents provided that upon each and every assignment
transfer ofa mortgage, policy Of insurance. orthe
al continuance OF any agreement contract charter,
by letter otherwise stamp duty shall be required equal
to that imposed on the original instrument. 49,.
Passage IiekeTo foreign port, If OF less price than
$685. so Cents from a5 to S50 81 and for every addition
al S5o or fractional part thereof in excess of SO Sl
Patcnbroker's Cert!feate.-For any amount, 5cents.
50 cards In NUMBER irrespective Of price value cents.
Policy Of Inswanee,-on any life or lives, where the
ST. 900 5000, 5Ocen,s; exceeding 900, dollar. Fire
and Marine Risks-Premum exceeding Sl0 10 cents;
premium exceeding $50, 25 cents; exceeding S50 so
cents. Accidental Insurance Companies are exempt
Potrer Of 4torne-Tot transfer stock bonds or Scrip
collect dividends, interest rent 25 cents to vote by
proxy except In charitable, religious, literary, and
societies. 10 cents; to sell or lease real estae and per-
form all other acts notspeced Sl for any other purposes,
50 cents .5 -. -.'7 p. ~ .-
the estate does NOT exceed the value of 81 for ev
cry additional 81 900, or fractional part Of SOo
so cents.
Protest of Note, Draft, $e-or marine protest &c. as
cents.
Proprietary Medieines Cosmetics, 4e-Not over rs cents,
cent not over 80 cents cents not over rs cents,
cents; notover 81 cents For every additional 50
or fraction thereof, cents. .. -. --.. - -
Reeept-ReceIps for the paymenof anys sum of money,
fo the payment Of debt DUE exceeding $40,
Ing for satisfaction of any mortgage Judgment or decree
OF court endorsement any stamp obligation in ac-
acknowledgement OF It's fullmen for each receipt cents
Provided that when more than one signature Is affixed
the same paper, or stamps may be affixed thereto
representing the whole amount OF stamps required for such
signatures. b -. .... -
Sales-Or for the sale of stocks bonds foreign
exchange, gold and silver bullion and coin, promissory
other securities, when made by brokers' banks or
bankers who pay special tax, require stamps equal to
cent on every Sl00 there Is fraction 500, the
same to be stamped at the full Of $780, When made
every 500 Of vaue cents. memorandum of sale or
contract must be made by the seller the buyer upon the
WtMWrit 50 cents. Where the AMOUNT caimeS SiI IN
WRIT issued by court not of record Is $780, so
Upon every confession of judgment, cognov for Sl00
Except In those where the tar for the writ of
commencement Of suit has been paid) so cents. Writs
or other process on appeals from usces other
courts Of inferior jurisdiction Of record so
Warrant of distress, when the rent claimed does
not exceed $780, S cents when exceeding $780, 50
EXEMPTIONS.
No stamp duty shall be required on powers of attorney or
other paper relating to application for bounes arear
ages OF pay, pensiops the receipt eeofrom time
o time; Or upon tickets contracts Of insurance when
limited TO injury to persons while travelling; on cer-
hcates OF the measurement weight of animals, wood,
coal or other articles deposit notes mutual insu
rance companies for the Insurance upon which policies
subject to stamp duties have been issued nor
on any warrant OF attorney accompanying bond noe
when such bond note shall have affixed thereto the
stamp stamps denong the duty required and whenever
any bond or note shall be secured by mortgage but one
stamp duty shall be required to be placed such papers
nor on any certificate of the record Of deed other in
srument In writing, Of the acknowledgment or proof
thereof by attestng witnesses; any Endorsement of
negotiable instrument. .,r.. . -.
Provided that the stamp duty placed thereon shall be of
the highest rate required for said instruments either Of
them.
Receipts by express companies for the delivery Of any
property Tor transportation are EXEMPT fromstamp duty
PENALTIES.
Penalty for making signing issuing any instrument,
cept negotiate pay, be accepted negotiated
or paid any bill OF exchange draft orde or promlssory
note for the payment of money, without the same being
duly stamped denotng the duty hereby imposed thereon
$50 and the instrument shall be deemed invalid and OF no
effect; or for counereltng stamps dies, O00 and
pEisonment TO hard labor exceeding five years. For
making, signing issuing, accepting paying any bill Of
exchange draft, order without stamp $500. For
selling proprietary cosmetics, Matches meats, fish, fruits,