538 . LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the passage of this Act shall
not affect any previous violations of the law hereby repealed or
any prosecutions therefor, but all prosecutions and proceed-
ings heretofore begun under the law hereby repealed shall be
prosecuted to conclusion under said law, as it existed previous
to the passage of this Act.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1908.

CHAPTER 203.

AN ACT to repeal chapter 214 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland passed at the January session, 1894,
entitled "An Act to authorize, direct and require the County
Commissioners of Baltimore county to make a special annual
levy of ten cents on the hundred dollars of the whole assessa-
ble property situated and located within the limits of the
villages of Canton and Highlandtown, in Baltimore county,
for the purpose of grading, paving and curbing certain
streets in said villages," and to re-enact the following in lieu
thereof.

SECTION 1.. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That chapter 214 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, passed at the January session of 1894, entitled "An
Act to authorize, direct and require the County Commis-
sioners of Baltimore county to make a special annual levy of
ten cents on the hundred dollars of the whole assessable prop-
erty situated and located within the limits of the villages of
Canton and Highlandtown in Baltimore county, for the pur-
pose of grading, paving and curbing certain streets in said
villages," be and the same is hereby repealed and the follow-
ing enacted in lieu thereof.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the County Commissioners
of Baltimore county, at the time of the annual tax levy for the
year 1908, and each succeeding year thereafter, are hereby
authorized, directed and required to make a special annual
levy of ten cents on each one hundred dollars of the whole as-
sessable property situated and located within the following
limits of the villages of Canton and Highlandtown, in Balti-
more county, which are thus described to wit: Beginning at
the intersection of the present limits of Baltimore city and
the north side of Fairmount avenue and running thence eas-
terly along the north side of said Fairmount avenue as the