The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-07-11

tiiat Tue use oI revenue stau1psfh many III
Stances has been abolished by a recent act
of Congress. The new law reads: ! I
Sec. So. That on and after the frstday
of October, 1872, all the taxes imposed by
stamps under and by virtue of schedule b.
Of section lEo,of the act approved juno 80,
1864, and the several acts amendatory
thereof, be and the s"me are hereby re-
pealed excepting only the tax Of two cents
on bank checks, drafts or orders Pro
vided that where any mortgage has been
exec Ited and recorded, before the first day
of October, Ammo Dosn;s.i 1872, to secure
the payment Of bonds or Obligations that
ma be ma and issued from time to time,
and such mortgage no: being stamped. all
such bonds or obligations - made and is
sued on and after the said first day of Oc
tober, Ammo Domini 1872, shall not be
subject to any stamp duty, but only such
of their bonds or obligations as may have
beea made and issued before the day .h4st
Aforesaid: And provided further, ths3 III
the n,cantime the holder of any instrysnfnt
of writing of whatever kind ard desorir
ton which has been made and issued with
out being duly stamped, or with defunet
stamp may make application to any collee
tor of internal revenue, and that upon such
application such collector shall tIercupul,
athx the stamp provided by such holder
upon such Instrument of writing as re-
qulred by law to be put upon the same and
subject to the provisions of section i5S of
the internal revenue laws. .4
According to the internal revenue circu-
lar, soon to be issued, this means abolition
in respect Of the following INSTRUMENTS that
now require stanps, and the reader inter
cstcd may accept this careful epitome as
final
TO BE ABOLISHED. e.
Contracts for insurance against accident-
al INJURIES.
Afikvits.
All agreements or contracts, or renewals
of the same.
Arpraisements, of value or damage, or
for any other purpose.
Assignments, of u lease, mortgage, policy
of insurance, or anything else.
Bills of exchange, foreign, inland let
ters of credit, or Anything Of that kind now
-
taxed by stamps.
Bills of ladins, and receipts in the Unit
ell States, or for anywhere else.
Bills Of sale, Of any kind.
Bonds of indcmnification, of any kind. .
Observation-Disclosures or guardian, or any
thing that has the name of bond in it, and
now taxed by stamp. &&
Brokers notes.
Certificates of measurement of ANYTHING
Certificates, Of stock profits, damage, de-
poSit, or any other kind Of certificates now
/ taxed by stamp.
Charter, or its renewal. or charter par
ty of any kind.
All contracts or agreements.
/ Conveyance, any pant o the work of cou-
! ycyin-.
/ Endorsement of any negotiable or non
negotiable instrument
! Entry, for consumption, warchuusin., or
+ Wit Flrawal.
Gausers' returns.
Insurance policies, contracts, tickets, re
! ncwals, Sc. (lifc, marine, inland and fir. J
L'asc. All through the lease list is
! abolished. ...
/ Legal documents. Writ or other process
'cantrssion Of ia saent, CO wHit, appslls,
I warrants, &c. .F..
y ManifsstS u IS; At G5..t2m "u' or ANY mere
Mortgage, of amy kind.
Passage ticket to any place in tile world
Pawncr,' checks.
Power of attorney for any purpose
Probate of will, of any kind.
Promissory mote for anything.
Protest of any kind.
Quit claim deed.
Recent Now generally exempt, and /
in GUIDED in present law in any case, will b
hereafter exempt.
Sheriff return.
RI Trust deed. s
5 Warehouse receipt.
4 Warrant of attorney.
!. Wei ybcr return, of any character.
. t.- DETAINED.
:, The tax Of two cents on checks, drat
l. and orders, is nj! Of sch :dulc H., that Is
o tanned. Al LOGAN, IN ms speech J" u
! .,vMnate in reply to Senator Sumner III
: the COOL taste to make, and afterwards
r rrint, the following statement
will re peat a remark that | heard tn
he (the President) had made once, I'll
f. perhaps has aroused the anger OF the DC
ator to some extent. 4 gentleman on
y aid to the President that the Senator fro
IN Nassacbusets did not altogether believe
cr tHfble: The President quietly said tho
:, MAS a reason for that, and that was, ttl
=, he did net write it himself. < s-vss y e
=, This specimen of the extraordinary
- of the President is only equalied by
" ,onundrum Of Senator Logan himself, VII
@ for two years he has been propoundlns
W answering to everybody at Washington.
W. .e is something like this: why is the P'
:, .nt Administration ike IN old bass ke:t
Give it M? Because it has SO many DE
in it." As wits, it is difficult to dec
, - whether Grant excels Logan, or Logan
~, GELS Grant.
- ALaw Case In Point.
nd. We met a strong Grant MN yc''cF'
,e., the ;.rs. Of the kind We have met for
ads time. lie pleasantly undertook to c
sed, tiss US for going for Greeley, "Gce
find Greeley was half-secessionist--had
rter cd JEFF Davis-was full OF isn,s as an
cats is full of meat" &c, SC. We replied
you follows: "Well, never mind Greeley