Vicksburg weekly herald., 1870-08-06

Entry ot any goods, wares, or
merchandise at any eust0mhonaa.
either for consumption 81 ware
housing, not exceeding 500 ln
value, .95.
Exceeding 500. and not exceed.
ing $500 In value, 80.
| Exceeding S5O0In value. / %.
Entry for the withdrawal Of any
goods or merchandise from bonded
warehouse, so
Insurance (Life)--P0licy Of In
surance, or other instrument, BY
whatever name the same shall Be
called, whereby any insurance shall
be made upon any life or llYes-
when the amount insured shall not
exceed 81, 900, rs.
Exceeding $1,000, and not ex-
ceeding So, 1000, so.
Exceeding 5000, l 90.
Insurance Marine, Inland and
Fire)-Each policy Of insurance, or
other instrument, by whatever
name the same shall be called, by
which insurance shall be made or
renewed upon property of any de-
scriptlon, whether against perils
by the sea or by fire, or other peril
Of any kind, made by any insur.
ance company or its agents, or BY
any other company or person, the
premium upon which does not ex-
Ceed $40, 10.
Exceeding $40, and not exceed.
ing $50, .25.
Exceeding $50, 80.
Lease, agreement, memorandum,
or contract for the hire, use, or
rent Of any land, tenement, or por-
ton thereof, where the rent or
rental value is $500 per annum or
less, so.
Where the rent or rental value
exceeds the sum Of $500 per annum,
for each additional 500, or frac.
liOnal part thereof, In excess of
$500, so.
Manifest for customhouse entry
or clearance, of the cargo Of any
ship, vessel, or steamer for for.
eign port:
If the registered tonnage Of such
ship, vessel, or steamer, does not
exceed 800 tons, l 90.
Exceeding 300 tons aud not ex.
ceeding 900 tons, 3 90.
Exceeding 600 tons, 5 90.
Mortgage Of lands, estate or pro-
perty, real or personal, heredltable
or movable, whatsoever, where
the same shall be made as o securi-
ty for the payment Of any definite
and certain sum Of money lent at
the time or previously due and Ow-
ing, or forborne to be paid, being
payable; also, any conveyance Of
any lands, estate, or property what
ever, in trust, TO be sold, or other
wise converted into money, which
shall be intended only as security,
and shall be redeemable before the
sale or other disposal thereof, either
by express stipulation or other
wise; or any personal bond given
as security for the payment Of any
definite or certain sum of money
exceeding 500 and not exceeding
$500, 80.
Exceeding $500 aud not exceed
ing $1,000, LOO.
And for every additional $500 or
fractional part thereof in excess Of
$1,000, so.
: No stamp shall be required upon
the transfer or assignment Of q
!, mortgage where it or the instru.
ment It secures has been once duly
stamped. Provided, That upon
each and every assignment or trans.
, fer OF policy of insurance, or the
renewal or continuance Of any
agreement, contract, or charter, by
. letter or otherwise, a stamp duty
shall be required and paid equal to
that imposed on the original instru-
ment Aud provided further, That
upon each aud every assign Of any
lease a stamp duty shall be requir-
ed and paid equal to that imposed
on the original instrument, inCreas-
ed by a stamp duty on the consid.
Grafton or value of the assignment
equal to that imposed upon the
conveyance Of land for similar con-
sideratlon or value.
Passage ticket, by any vessel from
a port in the United States to a
foreign port, not exceeding S35, so.
Exceeding S35 aud not exceeding
so, LOO.
And for every additional $50, or
fractional part thereof in excess OF
5O,lO0.
Power Of attorney for the sale OF
T transfer Of any stock, bonds, OF
scrip, or for the collection of any
dividends or interest thereon, .25,
Power of attorney or proxy for
, voting at any election for officers
Of any incorporated company oI
society, except religious, charitable
or literary societies, or public Gem
eteries, 10.
Power of attorney to receive OF
collect rent, ,25.
Power Of attorney to sell and
convey real estate, or to rent or lease
the same, LOO.
, Power OF attorney for any other
purpose, so.
Probate of will or letters of ad.
ministratiOn: Where the estate and
, effects for or in respect of which
, such probate or letters Of admins.
tratiOn applied for shall be sworn
p or declared not to exceed the value
/ of $1,000, LOO.
Exceeding $1,000, for every addi,
!, tional $1,000, or fractional paFI
D thereof, in excess of S20OO, 80.
Provided, that no stamp either