The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-04-21

Check Draft or Order for the payment of
any sum OF money exceeding $40,
drawn upon any person or other than a
bank, banker or trust company, at sight
oron demand, 2 cts.
Contract [See Agreement Brokers,l 10 cts.
Conveyance decd, instrument of writing,
whereby lands, tenements, or other
reality sold shall be conveyed, the ac-
. tual value which does not exceed $500, so cts.
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding 81 900, 81 90
Foreyery additional five hundred dollars,
or fractional part thereof, in excess of
one thousand dollars, so cts.
Entry of any goods, wares or merchandise
hundred dollars in value, s5 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 mer-
chandize from bonded warehouse, so cts.
ceeding 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-
ton, where the value of both real and
personal estate does not exceed 50, 600, 81 90
For every additional $4,000 or fractional
part thereof, in excess of 81, 600, so cts.
Bonds of executor, administrators, guar
d!ars and trustees, are each subjected
Protest upon bill note, check or draft 25 cts.
Promisory Note, (See Bills of Exchange,
inland,) Renewal of, subject to same
duty an original note.
Receipt for the payment of any sum of
money, or debt due, exceeding twenty
perty, 2 cts
Trust Deed made to secure debt to be
stamped as mortgage conveying estate
to uses, to be stamped as conveyance.
Warehouse Receipt for any. goods,
merchandise nH
for, deposited or stored in any public
private warehouse not exceeding
five hundred dollars in value, 10 cts.
Exceeding five hundred and not exceed
ing one thousand dollars, 90 cts.
Exceeding 600 dollars, for every addi-
tonal l, 900 dollars or fractional part
thereof, in excess of 81 1,OOO 10 cts.
For any goods, etc, not otherwise provi-
dcd for, stored or deposited i'll any public
private warehouse yard, 25 cts.
WritS or Legal Documents, writ or other
legal process by which any suit is COM
Of law or eTuity, VI l@N' '''''' so cts.
Writ or original process issued by court
not of record, where the amount claim
CO is 100 dollars or over, so cts.
Upon every confession of Judgment
cosnovt for 100 dollars or over, except
be been | paid NO. '''O '''> -'' =" ''' '-' 50 cts.
Writ or other process appeals from JUS
ticCS courts, or other courts of inferior
jurisdiction, 10 a court Of record, so cts.
Warrants of distress, when the amount of
rent claimed does not exceed 100 dol
lars, 25 cts.
Whcn the amount exceeds 100 dollars, so cts.
Insurance, Marine, Inland and Fire
Where the consideration paid for the
insurance. in cash, premium notes, or
both, does not exceed 10 dollars 10 cts.
Exceeding ten dollars, and not exceeding
fifty, so cts.
Insurance, Life when the amount insured
does not exceed 900 dollars, 25 cts
Exceeding l 900 and not exceeding 5000
dollars, so cts
Exceeding 5000 dollars, 81 90
Lease lease OF 1aldS tcncmcntS
annum, ~ ~ so cts
Exceeding 900 dollars for each addition
al 200 dollars, or fractional part thereof,
in excess Of 800 dollars. so cts.
Perpetual, subject to stamp duty
"cOnvcyancc."
Clause of guaranty of payment of rent
incorporated or indorsed, five cents ad-
ditional.
Mc.rsurers' Return, iffor quantity not ex-
cccdrr 600 bushels, 10 cts.
Exceeding LOCO bushels, % cts.
Mortgage, trust deed, bill of sales, or
personal bond for the payment ofmoncy
exceeding 100 and not exceeding 800
dollars, 80 cts.
Exceeding 500 dollars for every addition
al 800, or fractional part thereof in ex-
cess of 800 so cts
Pawncr's Checks, 5 cts.
Passage Ticket from the United States to
any foreign port, costing not more than
.5 dollars, 50 cts
Costing more than 50, and not exceeding
So l 90
For every additional fifty or fractional
part thereof, i'll excess of 30 dollars, w
GENERAL REMARKS.
Revenue Stamps may be used indiscriminately
upon any of the matters or things enumerated il
schedule B, except proprietary and playing cart
stamps, for which n special use has been provided
Postage stamps cannot be used in payment o
the duty chargeablc on instruments.
1t is the duty of the maker Of an instrument tC
affix and cancel the stamp thereon. If he neglect
to do so, the party for whom it is made ma,
stamp it before it is used and if used after TIL
3Oth of july 1861 and used without a stamp, i
cannot afterwards be cffectually stamped. An.
failure upon the part of the maker of an instru
ment to appropriately stamp it, renders him liza
bic to penalty of two hundred dollars.
Suits are commenced in many States by othc
process than writ, viz: summons, warrants, pub
lcation petition, &c, in which case these, as tn
original process, scverally require stamps.
WritS of scira facias are subject to stamp dut.
as original processes.
The iurat of an affidavit, taken before justice
of the Peace, Notary Public, other Officer dull.
authorized to take affidavis, is held to be Ger
titicate, and is subject to stamp duty of tiv
CENTS except when taken in suits OF legal proceed
ingS.
any printed or written evidence of an amount o
money to be paid on demand at any time de
signat, d, subject to stamp duty as Promisor.
Notes.
The assignment of mortgage is subject to th
same duty as that imposed upon the original in
strument; that is to say for every sum OF tiv
hundred uOlldlS, oE any IlactioHdi IdII
the amount secured by the mortgage, at time o
its assignment there must be affixed stamp o
stamps, denoting duty of five cents.
When two or more persons join in the execution
of an instrument, the stamps to which this instru
ment is liable under the law, may be affixed ant
cancelled by one of the parties
In conycyanccs of real estate, the law provide
that the stamp affixed must answer to the valu
of the estate on interest conveyed.
No stamp is required on any warrant of attor
ney accompanying Il bond or note when suc
bond or note has affixed thereto the stamp O
stamps dcnoting the duty required, and wheneve
any bond note is secured by mortgage, but on
stamp duty is required on such papers, sue
stanp duty being the highest rates required 70
such instruments, or either of them. In such
case Il note memorandum of the value de
nomination of the stamp affixed should be mad
upen the margin in the acknowledgement c
the instrument which is not stamped.
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