The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-30

Certificates Of deposit, ceLas.
Certificates not otherwise pecified, 40
cents.
s ss::5:: ; ss% s, cents :ssn
Drafts, sight, $40.
Express receipts, / cent.
Insurance-Life cents on eacn Slco'
marine, inland, fire, one-half cent on each
81: casualty, fidelity and guaranty, one
half cent on each 81.
Lease. % cents to 81
Manifest and custom house entry, 81 to
$500.
Mortgage or conveyance in trust, 20
cents for each $1,000.
Order for payment of money on slght OF
on demand.
Perfumery and cosmetics, one-half cent
for each 5 cents.
Power of attorney to vote, 10 cents.
Power of attorney to sell, 20 cents
Promissory notes, 2 cents for each 500.
Proprietary medicines, one-eighth OF "a
cent for each cents.
Protest, % cents.
Telegraph messages, l cent.
Telephone messages, 1 cent.
United States money orders, cents tor
each $780,
Warehouse receipts, % cents.
MODIFIED.
Beer. 50 per barrel and 7h per cent
discount changed to $1.6O per parrel ana
IN per cent discount repealed
Bills of exchange, foreign, cents Tor
each 500: changed to 2 cents for each
slCO.
Cigars weighing more than three
rounds per 1,OO0 $500 per 1000; changed
to $500 per 1000.
Cigarettes weighing not more than three
rounds per 1000. s1.50 per 1000; changed
10 valued at not more than 81 per 1000,
IS cents per pound; valued at more than
s. per 1000; SO cents per pound.
Cigars weighing not more than three
pounds per 1000, 81 per 1000; changed TO
Is cents per pound.
Conveyance, so cents for each $500; now
exempted below $780, above $4,000, %
cents for each $500.
Legacies-Law modified so as to ex-
clude from taxation legacies OF charitable,
religious, literary or educational charac-
ter after March /. 1901.
Orders for payment Of money by tele-
graph, etc. issued by express companies,
ETC., drawn in but payable out OF Unlted
States, 2 cents for each $780,
Passage tickets, 81 to So; now exempted
below $50 in value, for each $50 30 cents );
exceeding $50, in addition thereto, 30
cents.
Sales of products at exchanges: One
cent for each 500 retained, but sales of
merchandise in actual course OF trans
portation exempted from tax.
Tobacco and snuff. IL cents per pound.
now discount of 20 per cent allowed
DETAINED.
Bankers capital and surplus, $50 for
$4,000 and 81 for each additional $1,000.
Bonds, debentures, certificates or in
debtedness, etc, ) cents for each $780,
Bond for indemnity of for due execu-
tion Of performance of duties of any office
or position. so cents.
Broker, $50.
Brokers' contract. 10 cents.
Certificates of profits, 2 cents for each
$500
Certificates Of stock, original issue, 5
cents for each 500.
Certificates of stock, transfers, cents
for each 800.
(Amended to include sales at bucket
shocs).
Cigarettes weighing more than three
pounds per 1000, $3.50 per 1000.
Custom house brokers, $40.
Dealers in leaf tobacco, S. to $24, ac-
cording to sales.
Dealers in tobacco s12, when sales ex-
coed $4,000 pounds.
Drafts, time or bills of exchange. in
land, 2 cents for each 800.
Entry of goods at custom house for con-
sumption, % cents to s1.00.
Emery for withdrawal, so cents.
Freight receipts of domestic bills of
lading, l cent
Manufacturers OF cigars, Sc to s24.
Manufacturers Of mixed -four, s12 per
annum.
Manufacturers of tobacco, IS to s24.
Mixed flour. cents per barrel.
Pawnbrokers, $50.
Petroleum and sugar refneries, u per
cent gross receipts in excess of $500
Proprietors of bowling alleys or billiard
rooms. SIS for each alley or table.
Proprietors of circuses. 500.
Proprietors Of other public exhibitions,
$1,000.
Proprietors Of theatres, museums and
concert halls. $1O0.
SleeplnE ana pdFlOT car TICKETS, cent.
Sparkling or other wines, pint cent,
more than 1 pint cents.
Tea, customs duty Of 10 cents per pound.
NEW TAXES IMPOSED
(In force April 1, 1901
Broker class ?. special tax in addition
to all other special taxes, $50.
Bucket shop transactions, cents for
each 500.
The banks which are loaded with
stamped checks are endcavoring to gel
rid OF the surplus stock as rapidly as pos
sible. but it has not yet been decided
whether the owner OF such checks will re-
ceive them again after he has turned
them in for redemption.
The officials Of the intfrnal revenue bu'