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er frames ; buttons to be affixed to or fet 
en any wearing apparel ; folid filver but- 
‘tons atid folid ituds, not having a bezelled 
edge foldered on; wrought feals; blank 
feals, -bottle tickets, fhoe clafps, patch 
boxes, falt fpoons, falt ladies, tea-fpoons, 
tea ftrainers, caddy ladies, buckles, and 
pieces of garnith, cabinets or knife-cafes, 
or tea chelts, or bridles, or ftands or 
frames. 
QUACK MEDICINES, 
Which fhall not exceed the price of one 
fhillinge—14d. 
Exceeding one fhilling, and not two 
fhillings and fixpence—3d. 
Exceeding two fhillings and fixpence, 
and not four fhillings—6éd. 
Excceding four fhillings, and rot ten 
fhillings—is. 
Exceeding ten fhillings, and not twenty 
fhillings—z2s. 
Exceeding twenty fhillings, and not 
thirty fhillings—3s. 
Exceeding thirty fhillings, and not filty 
fhillings—ros. 
Exceeding the price or value of fifty 
fhillings—1]. 
POST HORSES. 
Horfes hired by the mile or ftage, to be 
ufed in travelling, per mile—13d. 
Where the diftance fhall not, at the 
time of hiring, be afcertained, for each 
day—18. 9d. 
STAGE COACHES. 
Carriage, with two or more wheels, 
employed as a public ftege coach, and 
which fhall be licenfed for carrying not 
more than four infide paffengers, (children 
in lap excepted) for every mile fuch 
carriage fhali travel—2ad. 
For carrying more than four, but not 
more than fix infide paflengers, for every 
mile—24d. 
For carrying more than fix, but not 
more than eight infide paffengers, for every 
mile—34d. 
For carrying more then eight, but net 
more than ten infide paffengers, for every 
mile—ad. 
For carrying more than ten infide paf- 
fengers, for every mile—sd. 
Every perfon licenfed to keep any pub- 
lic ftage coach, fhall paint on the cuifide 
of each door, or on fome other cent{pi- 
cuous part, in letters of two Inches in 
length, aed in a different colour from the 
pround ‘ Licenfed to carry not exceeding 
four, fix, eight, ten,” or more paffen- 
gers, as the jicenee fhall {pecify, and 
if any perfon fhall make ufe of any car- 
riage, without having the taid words, or 
ithail at any time carry move infide pal- 
New Als of the Britifp Legiflature, 44 Geo. 111. [Dec. 1, 
fengers than fpecified in the licence, and 
the words painted, fuch perfon fhall for- 
feit 20]. 44 Geo. 38. c. 9. f. 13. 
RACE HORSES 
Entered to run, (over and above all other 
duties chargeable by this or any othe 
act)—21. 2s. 
GENERAL CLAUSES. 
Commiffioners may exchange ftamps 
fpoiled upon fatisfattory proof. 44 Geo. 
C4, Gans kee 
No ftamp duty to be charged.on com- 
miffions in the yeomarry, cavalry, or vo- 
lunteer infantry. § 17. 
Nothing in this ac& thall extend to any 
proceedings ia forma pauperis, nor any 
proceedings of any court martial on com- 
mon foldiers, nor any proceedings before 
any commiffioners of fewers, or in the 
court of Stanneries, nor any inftruments 
which, by the As relating to the re- 
demption of land tax, are exempted from 
ftamp duties. § 18. 
No promiffory or other note for the 
payment to the bearer on demand, of any 
fum exceeding twenty pounds, except — 
notes of the Bank of Scotland, or Royal 
Bank of Scotland, or the Britifh Linen 
Company, to the bearer on demand, of 
the fum of one hundred pounds, fhall be 
re-iffued cn any pretence whatever; but 
when paid fhall be no longer transferable, 
but fhall be forthwith cancelled, on pe- 
nalty of 20]. § 19. 
And no promiflory or other note for the 
payment of money to any amount what- 
ever to the bearer ondemand, which may 
now be re-iffued, and whien fhall bear 
date, cr have been iflued before or on the 
1eth of O&tober, 1804, fhall, on any 
pretence whatever, be re iflued after the 
roth of Oftober, 1805; but when paid, 
after the {aid roth of O&tsber, 1805, hall 
be no longer transferable, but fhail be 
forthwith cancelled, on peralty of 2ol, 
20. | 
, No newpaper fhall be printed on any 
paper exceeding thirty-two inches in 
length and twenty two inches in breadth 5. 
nor fhall the commiffioners amp any pa- 
per of a larger fize. § 21. | 
In any cafe where it fhall appear to the 
commiflioners upon oath er affirmation, 
that any initrument, matter, or thing 
whatfoever, (except bills of exchange, 
promifory or other notes, drafts, orders, 
or receipts,) required by law to be on 
ftamped vellum, parchment, or paper — 
hath been ingroffed, printed, or written — 
on vellum, parchment, or paper, not duly 
ftamped with a ftamp of the value re- 
guired, either by accident or imadver- 
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