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482 THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 119. 1862. Duty. Dolls. ets. Wlien the consideration exceeds five hundred dollars and does not exceed one thousand dollars, one dollar. ... 1 00 Exceeding one thousand dollars and not exceeding two thousand tive hundred dollars, two dollars,. . ... 2 00 Exceeding two thousand five thousand [hundred] dollars and not exceeding five thousand dollars, five dollars 5 00 Exceeding five thousand dollars and not exceeding ten thousand dollars, ten dollars. . .. 10 O0 Exceeding ten thousand dollars and not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, twenty dollars ... . .. 20 00 And for every additional ten thousand dollars, or fractional part thereof; in excess of twenty thousand dollars, twenty dollars. . 20 O0 Despatch, tele- Despatch, telegraphic. -—Any despatch or message, the charge for €·"*‘Pl*l°· which for the first ten words does not exceed twenty cents, one cent ... . 1 When the charge for the first ten words exceeds twenty cents, three cents .. . 3 Entry. Entry of any goods, wares, or merchandise at any custom-house, either for consumption or warehousing, not exceeding one hundred dollars in value, twenty-five cents 25 Exceeding one hundred dollars and not exceeding Eve hundred dollars in value, fifty cents .. 50 Exceeding five hundred dollars in value, one dollar 1 00 Entry for the withdrawal of any goods or merchandise from bonded warehouse, fifty cents . . .. 50 Insurancmlife; Insurance (life).-—-Policy of insurance, or other instrument by pm, Pp_ 719, whatever name the same shall be called, whereby any insur- 7=¥'l· ance shall be made upon any life or lives -— Wlxen the amount insured shall not exceed one thousand dollars, twenty-five cents .,.. . . 25 Exceeding one thousand and not exceeding five thousand dollars, fifty cents . . ... . . . 50 Exceeding five thousand dollars, one dollar . .. 1 00 _ m·¤¤·i¤<> and Insurance, (marine and inland) - Each policy of insurance "‘l""‘l' or other instrument, by whatever name the same shall be called, by which insurance shall be made or renewed, upon property of any description, whether against perils by the sea or by nre, or other peril of any kind, made by any insurance company, or its agents, or by any other company or person, twenty-Eve cents. . 25 Lease, &c. Lease, agreement, memorandum, or contract for the hire, use, or rent of any land, tenement, or portion thereof -—- If for a period of time not exceeding three years, fifty cents . 50 If for a period exceeding three years, one dollar. . . 1 00 Manifest. Manifest for custom-house entry or clearance of the cargo of any ship, vessel, or steamer, for a foreign port- If the registered tonnage of such ship, vessel, or steamer does not exceed three hundred tons, one dollar . . . ... 1 00 Exceeding three hundred tons, and not exceeding six hundred tons, three dollars. .. . . . . . .. 3 00 Exceeding six hundred tons, five dollars . . ... 5 OO Mortgage. Mortgage of lands, estate, or property, real or personal, heritable or movable whatsoever, where the same shall be made as a secu- Post, p· 72r rity for the payment of any definite and certain sum of money lent at the time, or previously due and owing or forbome to be paid, being payable ; also any conveyance of any lands, estate, or property whatsoever, in trust to be sold or otherwise converted into money, which shall be intended only as security,