...of the Revised Statutes, which provides that the repeal of any statute shall not have the effect '.o release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture or liability...unless the repealing act shall so expressly provide, because the words penalty, forfeiture or liability are not equivalent to the term punishment. But the...

...construction thereof " (16 Stat., 431), now Section 13 of the Revised Statutes, and reads as follows : " The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect...enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability." Now, I do not think it can be doubted that a creditor who had received property from his debtor before...

...Slot, at Large, 432, § 4,) has been cited in support of the indictment. That statute provides, " that the repeal of any statute shall not have the effect...enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability." In the case before us, there was no " liability incurred under such statute." When the act was committed,...

...sustained. By Act of Congress, Feb. 25, 1871 (16 US Statutes at Large, 432) it is provided, " That the repeal of any statute shall not have the effect...still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining »ny proper action or prosecution for the enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability.—...

...such Repeals not to SEC. 13. The repeal of any statute shall not have the tft'ect to release 8 ' °' Statute, unless the repealing act shall so expressly...enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture, or liability. Sec. 1043. Capital offenses. 1044. Offense» not capital. 1046. Crimes under the revenue laws. LIMITATIONS....

...together, and the new rule of evidence does not apply in this case. 2. Sec. 13 of the Rev. Stats, declares: "The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect to release or extinguish any 1 penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred J under such statute, unless the repealing act shall so...

...now section 13 of Revised Statutes, and reads 1875.] Opinion of the Court— Hillyer, J. as follows: "The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect...enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability." Now, I do not think it can be doubted that a creditor who had received property from his debtor before...

...the United States, which applies to all laws of Congress, and which provides in express terms, that "The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect to release or extinguish any .... liability incurred under such statute, unless the repealing act shall so expressly provide, and...

...contains a general rule on the subject which meets and covers the case at every point. It provides: " The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect...enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability." The "liability" of the defendant for the act charged in the indictment consisted in his being bound or...

...a former act, such act shall not thereby be revived, unless it shall be so expressly provided. And the repeal of any statute shall not have the effect...enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability." We copy this latter act, though it is not material to the decision of the case before us. There is...