524 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 366]

Article 1 of the Code of Public General Laws, "Election of
1904," entitled "Rules of Interpretation," to follow section 2,
and to be known as section 2A, and to read as follows:

2A. The repeal of any statute "including the repeal of any
part of the Code of Public General Laws or of the Code of
Public Local Laws" shall not have the effect to release or extin-
guish any penalty, forfeiture or liability incurred under such
statute, unless the repealing act shall so expressly provide, and
such statute shall be treated as still remaining in force for the
purpose of sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the
enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 366.

AN ACT to define the limits of the Town of Bladensburg and
to repeal and re-enact with amendments section 42 of Article
17 of the Public Local Laws of Prince George's county, 1888.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section 42 of Article 17 of the Public Local Laws
of Prince George's county of 1888, be and the same is hereby
repealed and re-enacted to read as follows:

SEC. 42. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the limits of the Town of Bladensburg shall be as
described on a plat thereof made by J. R. H. Deakins in May,.
1870. Beginning for the same at a stake planted on the south
side of the county road leading to Washington by what was H.
Carleton's mill and 3 1/2 perches from the junction of said road
and the Baltimore and Washington turnpike; thence N. 11
degrees E. 151 1/2 perches to a stake on Shed's lot; thence N. 70
degrees E. 44 perches; thence S. 63 degrees E. 146 perches to
a private road leading to Benjamin O. Lowndes'; thence S. 23
degrees E. 37 1/4 perches, S. 2 1/2 degrees W. 102 3/4 perches to a
gum tree south of the Bladensburg and Upper Marlboro cross-
road; thence S. 88 degrees W. 129 3/4 perches to a pin oak on a
ditch between the lots formerly owned by Henry L. Carleton
and Colly; thence N. 62 1/2 degrees W. 94 1/2 perches to the place
of beginning, containing two hundred and six acres of land,
more or less, save and except from the aforesaid description so
much of the land covered thereby as may be now covered by
the charter of the Town of Hyattsville.