The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1803-05-25

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Se'.eei. 20 taole, octsvo volume, which con,nre
,'s DIS t0i-;ieT library, diieneumbered of ali il
1o~'N'' he type on which the prc,eDt editio
r. Fi''0o' Is either the !anc, OF aln1ot exactly tn
! Ia 'n"t OF the iat, and mott eitecmed Lon
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cumltance is mentioned here. bscanf. -.
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perS. oy tome nameieis writer, thar The t.De W,
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u.s. uh4,e me Advantages OF folio. ana of 2,
U-'@'0' II MS edition nd been printed uror
! type aS large as that OF MIR Davis. il ,nnt h.,
oeen enc third Part deaFef than ii is; for me va
'a'''e' inclno.ng the new index and the hot,or
'io'e'' PottIvely coataIns one third part more o
ruS.er than the former edirion The price :,
iuoicfioerss mutt have been riied 70 nine 6oli,rs
@"@ 70 hoh-iuoicrlbers, 10 twe.ye dollars. We,
~ Pu' 'i"'c'S Wi! regret THAT 5h- publication car
0e a@d At Pr;ce 10 much mo c re .fooable
ne ioEmer edition labou.ea undsr more thar
one "2a'er'ai detect. 1t was often impoGille r,
Tell at what tine a Racute hao oricjpalIv ma ed
" tAe cate, that deed was TO be conreAed
"h'ch Bore date in 100. It IS clear thu; hi
'Fah'4c,ion could not be affected by laws MAD.
PUNe!ior 10 Il, aGtc. II became oueiiion how
'o'iS INc ia" hsd exi!ted. or, when 0redsc 40
- i Or TO jome part OF II, had been pals- II
perhaps, different form. F.. mi nee. OF crsn
Ter N|NAVii comfortable pare apps.Ys t. hst,
Deeh enacted 1t different perio,,s: one parr !,
70 otHe4 IN 1871. In the old edition o
t0e Revived Lode, the law IS dated December z6ti
1892. '''
Ahe bottom notes Of The new edition give no
tlce that various paris cf * were in torc before
&Ithoagh the Whole h4d been covered BY the iub
itqlenC h4'nte OF 1872, Tbs ia,ne notes DIV
lnAma'ion, that tbs law mas beea a mend d b,
another, OF 1904 r. AGAIN, cha pier lXXVIi! bear
d t. the 2othoi DecelaberI7qz. But we learn tba
thc hrtt cianie OF the taste exlAe4 in 1902 ttat
TO fay, I'm y years bsi9re. The iecond clauit
winch Is by Tar tAe ll,gei,in the act. hae tsenl;
ken from ios CT ltatute, dated Octoher, -
FROM Hot knowing how tar bach. the force Of he,
laws extended, tho court Was often Gait mo ire
tneVaO confulon. / O dilcove how TAR back
fatotc extended, was often work cf great tim
ana alt'eaity; and pe haps tre requiiite appara,u
/ OF Oh laws coaid not always DC had EentIene
N the bar allure Us, dat sae bottom notes, whjc
/ are 20 be found ar the foo; Of ainoii every nae
OF thi5 edition, are, then!eives alone, fairy wort
me whole price OF the book We have Deithe
reteiYad, nor sized PcgmiAion &c pubiih the nan,
OF the iuPPoied author OF rncls notes. He /,
=
/ familiar 20 every lawyer in Virginia. Il IA
long filled more than intereiting dcparto.er
IN the iyiscm, and the icience of jurDprudencc
In point OF legal knowledge and abilities, his re
Pu!agion is Inferior 70 none.
+ AZ! the gentlemen Of the law, with one VOICE
compliance OF the Imperfection OF the former IN
! deX. new one has been entirely wrote ove
again, and a. very comfortable exreoce for IN
pretenc edition. In the former there were. unds
the letter a, only tzgeHty tx different heads. /
this edition thee are joriy-4ln. in ;he forme,
letter contained only tVenty fve heads. Thi
I has for-y /svsH. Thais Daricu.acs are n,enticne,
to new the uPerioi periplcuisy and completeness
"f the P'eent index ana how greally Il mga f.
cllltate IN accurate Examination Of the contents O
the volume. ne Ind l. coctain- H7fnly fsvO pages
ne text OF the laws, executive OF the preface an.
title page, contains IS above mentioned four hun
d-ed aid hi,y-fours 70 thar thyre is ont. Dsge O
index ioI abou, every fix pages OF text 4 large
number 81 references would I'VE been u!clels. ant
have ter,ed rather 70 smbarrats, than AFT tn,
readsg. ms laborlous part Of the work vas draw
up by ihr ames R1nd, who hao been employee
rs All ai'itant, By the uperyiors Of the foimc
EDITION. We have every reaion to him.; that hi
performance v.ll give entire iarislaction.
This yocme, Ire index excepted, was corr
pleteiy printed of feyerai months ago. But !
vas lmpolibe 20 deliver the the book until this
time becsule The bad tate Of Mr.. Kino's hlala.
did uoy permit him TO furnifh the index looner
/ MS apology viii, no -cubt, be conGdcreda as iodi
cicntfor long delay Of publication, which it wa
imPotri0le fJr ne editors 80 prevent
1t wou}d De taciummit Of frivolity 20 evaptial.
upon 5hc importance Of work ike ,his bscau,
it is PLAN, tb't every family in the Commonwealth
ihoait, if PoiiD!e, Poiieis Il COPY oft. ioiadge
magiirates, and lawyers, 1t IS in 'ifpcnhbly ne
ceiiary, audevery private genllcna b, uho " ,lh
70 underiland either his own righ-s, Of thole o.
his neighooors,o ought to be toovsrsa a,,h its con
tents.