Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-06-18


the time Of shipment. Penalty. $50.
A tax OF cent Is imposed for every
telephone message for over which l5
cents Is charged. Any teleeraphic mes
sage. cent.
Indemnifyiag bonds. 80 cents
Certificates OF profits OF any associa-
tor and on all transfers thereof. on
each 500 OF face value. cents.
Certificate OF damage or otherwise is
sued by any port warden or marine
surveyor. 20 cents. Certificate OF any
other description. 10 cents. Charter
party. II the registered tonnage Of the
vessel does not exceed 800 tons. So.
Exceeding 500 tons and not exceeding
600 tons. s.. Exceeding 500 tons. $40.
Contract. brokers note or memorandum
OF sale OF any goods or merchandise,
stocks, bonds, exchange, notes or hand,
real estate or property OF any descrip-I
ton issued by brokers or persons acting
as such, for each note or memorandum
OF sale. 10 cents. Conveyance or. deed
for real estate In which the considora-
ton exceeds 500 and does not exceed
$780, 90 cents. and for each additional
$500. so cents.
Entry OF any goods at any custom
house not exceeding 800 In vaus, IS
cents; exceeding 800. and not exceed
$500 in value. 81 Entry for the with
drawal OF goods from customs bonded
warehouse. 80 cents
On each life insurance policy Tor 800.
/ 10 cents on the amount insured. Peli-
cies on the industrial or weekly plan.
40 per cent OF the amount Of the first
weekly premium IL charged. Fraternal
beneficiary societies and orders. farm
ers' purely local cooperative compan-
les. employees relief associations oper-
ated on the lodge system or local CO.
| operative plan, organized and con-
Quoted solely by the members thereof
for the exclusive benefit OF its mem
bers, and not for profit. are exempted.
Insurance (marine, inland, fire.
Each policy. ons-half OF per cent on
each dollar. Cooperative ana mutual
companies are exempted
Other forms OF insurance are also
taxed, as we'll as leases, custom house
manifests. ship clearances. mortgages.
passage tickets to foreign ports. proxies
In corporation elections, power OF attor-
ney Except pension papers). protests
and warehouse receipts. etc
Medicinal proprietary articles and
preparations: Upon every packet, box
bottle. pot OF phial. or other Enclosure
containing any pills. powders. unotures
trochcs or lozenges. syPups. coreiAlS
J., | bitters, anodyneA tonlcA plasterz
linimentA. salves. ointmsnts. pastes
drops. waters except natural spring
, waters and sarbonatsA natural sprine
waters), essences. spirits. oils and nj
medicinal preparations or competitions
. whatsoever made and sold. or removed
for sale by any person wherein the per.
| son making or preparing the same has
D OF claims to have, any private formula
7 or any exclusive right where suci
: packet etc. does not exceed. at tn,
, | retail price, cents. oue-eighth OF
( cent tax: when the retail price In be
D tween and 10 cents. one-fourth of
! cent; between 10 and IL cents. three
eighths OF a cent: between 1b and 2
1 cents, fiva-eighths of / cent, and 10
i. each additional 25 cents In value. i've
j eighths of / cent tax
Z Perfumery and cosmetics ana othe
l, | similar articles used as applications {
: the hair, mouth or skin or otherwis
used, where the packet. box. bottle
a etc, does not exceed the retail price O
a cents, one-eighth Of l cent tax: whe
I the price is between 5 and 20 cents
: ons-Quarter of / cent; between 10 an
a 10 cents, threa-eighths OF / cent; be
N tween Is and rs cents, nve-eighths of
- cent; each additional % cents IN valu,
4 fve-eighths of 1 cent tax Chewin
!. gum. each package OF not more tina
= 81 retail value. 4 cents. and Tor eac
~ additional dollar. cents
= Sparkling or other wines. when DO;
!. tied for sale. uDon each bottle cor
tanning one pint or less. j cent: NOR
than one pint, cents.
= Every person. firm. corporation {
company carrying on or doing bus
10 ness Of refining petroleum or refinin
~ sugar, or owning or controlling an
pipe line for transporting oil or 9th,
:. products whose gross annual rsceip
"A exceed S25o.0o0. IL made subject to pa
annually a specific excise tax equiv
:. lent to one-ouarter of l per cent on Il
gross amount Of ali receipts In exec
=, OF that sum- A stamp tax OF cent
:, TO be collected on every seat sold in
"A palace or parlor car. and on every bert
sold in sleeping car.
= A graded tax or inheritances and lei
es acies exceeding $4,000 is provide
wherein nearest relatives must pay
:. cents on every 800. while strangers
"A blood ana corporate bodies who inner
o. must pay IS on every 800.
The secretary of the treasury is a.
- ! thorized TO borrow on the credit OF q
o. United States. from time to time.
:. the proceeds may be required 60 dafri
- expenditures authorized on account
the existing war (SuCn processes Wn
"a received TO be used only for the pu
Nv, pose OF meeting such war expenditure
~ the sum OF $500 600, 900 or so much theE
ea of as may be necessary. and to prepa
h. and issue therefor coupon or register
a. bonds Of the United States in demon
ha nations of $50 or some multiple OF tn
ha sum, redeemable In coin at the plea
- ure OF the United States after ten yea
"A from the date OF their issue, and pa
eli able 20 years from such date and bes
~ ing interest payable quarterly In coin
M the rate OF per cent per anuna
We The secretary OF the treasury is a
"a thorized and directed TO coin into stan
,nt ard silver dollars as rapidly as the pu
,oI lie interests require 90 an amount. no
ZEE ever. OK not less than sl;5Oo.O00 ca
month, all OF the silver bullion now
~ the treasury.
- Persons engaged in making, packi
~, or repacking mixed -four shall pay
~ special tax at the rate of $12 per annu
- In addition TO the annual license a I
- of 4 cents per barrel is levied upon
- mixed -four.
There shall be levied. collected .
81 paid upon tea, when imported form Z
on eign countries. a duty OF 10 cents
.nt pound
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