The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1868-08-01
SCHEDULE DUTIES
ON AND LITER MARCH l, 1867.

SCHEDULEOFSTAMPDU
ON AND LITER MARCH l, 1876
Stam]
Accidental injuries to persons, tickets,
or contracts for insurance against
Atidavlts-
Agreement or contract not otherwise
specified:
For every sheet of paper upon which
either Of the same shall be written
Agreement, renewal of, same stamp
as original Observation-Disclosures
Appralsement Of value or damage, or
for any othcrpurpose for each sheet
OF Oh which it is written------
Assignment Of a lease, same stamp as
original, and adlilional stamp upon
the value OF consideration OF trans
fer, according totle rates OF stamps
on deeds, (&ee Conveyance.)
Assignment of policy of insurance,
same stamps as original Instruments
(Ste insurance.
1nHIS t!iii'iib Va 'h|t 9"-'
as required upon q mortgage tor ti'e
amount remaining unpaid. (See
Mortgage
Bank check, draft, or order Tor any
sum Of money drawn upon any
bank, banker, OF trust company at
Vixen drawn upon any other person
or persons, companies OF CORPORA
TONS, for any sum exceeding $40,
at sight or or drl.and-----------
Bill. of exchange, (intand), draft or
order tor the payment OF any sum
~ofnioney not exceeding $5lOO, ouher-
wise than at sight or Oh deMAlt, or
any prcMi5soTy note, OF any memo
randum check, receipt, OF other
written or printed evidence Of an
amont Of money to be paid on de-
mand or at a time designated: For
sun not exceeding $iuO--------
And for every additional $lCO or
fractional part thereof in excess of
Bill 4 exchange, (foreign,), or letter
OF Credit drawn in, but payable out
of, the United States: If drawn
singly same rates of duty as inland
bills Of exchange OF promissory
notes.
If drawn in sets of three or more, for
for every bill OF each set, where tie
sun made payable shall not exceed
500 or the equivalent thereofif amy
f0rpirn currency
And for every additional 500, or
fractional part thereof in excess of
Bill of lading or receipt (other than
charter party for any goods, mer-
chandise or effects to be exported
from a port or place in the United
States to any foreign port or place
Bill of lading to any port in British
North America. {
Bill of lading, domestic or inIand.----
Bill of sale by which any ship or yes
sci, or any part thereof, shall be
conveyed to OF vested in any other
person or PERSONS:
When the consideration shall not eX-
coed
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding
$1,000
Exceeding $1,000. for every addition
al amount of $500, or fractional
part thereof
Bond for Identifying any person for
the payment of any sum of money:
When the money ultimately recov-
cradle thereupon is $1,000 or less
When the ces of $1,000, for each
$1,000 or fIaction.-----------.
Bond-administrator or guardian, when
the value of the estate and effects,
real and personal, does not exceed
$1,000. e
Exceeding $l0QO-.--------.---+--
Bond fer due execution or perform
ance of duties of oftice---------+--
Bond, personal, for security for the
payment of money. lSee Mort
gage.)
Bond of any description, other than
such as may be required in legal
proceedings, or used in connection
with mortgage deeds, and not
otherwise charged in this schedule
Brokers notes. [See Contract)
Certificates of measurement or weight
of animals, wood, coal, or hay----- G
Certificates of measurement of other
Certificates Of stock i'll any incorpo-
rated
Certificates of profits, or any certiti-
cate or memorandum showing an
interest in the property or accumu-
lations of any incorporated COM
pany: Iffor a sum not less than $40
and notexceeding $50
Exceeding $50 and not exceeding
$1,000
Exceeding $1,000, for every addition
al $1,000 or fractional part thereof.
Certificate. Any certificate of dam
age or otherwise, and all other GER
~tificates or documents issued by any
port warden. marine surveyor, or
other person acting as such----.--
Certificate of deposit of any sum of
any bank Or trust company, or with
any banker or person acting as such:
If for a sum not exceeding $780,
For a sum exceeding $l00------.-
of any other description
than those specified
Charter, renewal of, same stamp as on
original instrument.
Charter party for the charter of any
ship OF vessel. or steamer, or any
. letter, memorandum, or other writ
ing relating to the charter, OR any
renewal or transfer thereof: 1.-THE o.,
registered tonnage of such ship, or
vessel, OF steamer does not exceed
$50 tons
Exceeding $50 tons, and not exceed
ig 300 tons.
Reeeding 800 tons, and not exceed
1g coo tons
Exceeding 600 tons
heck. Bank check
contract. Brokers note, or memo
/ randum of sale of any goods or
merchandise, exchange, real estate.
or property of any kind or descrip-
ton issued by brokers or persons
acting as such: For each note or
memorandum of sale
Bill or memorandum of the sale or
contracts for the sale ofstocks, bonds,
gold or silver bullion, coin, promis-
sorry notes, or other securities made
/. by brokers, bank, or bankers, either
for the benefit of others or on their
own account: For each hundred
dollars, or fractional part thereof, of
the amount of such sale or contract
Bill or memorandum of thz8ale orsa
contract for the sale ofstocl @
gold OF silver bullion, ea 1Bmis-
sorry notes, or other $ rs, not
his or their own prop made by
any person, firm, hpany not
paying special BROKER, bank.
OF banker: Nj hundred dol
lars, or fraek part thereof, efuar
p aiaaRa1 hch sale or CONTRA