Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-23
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a HORDs REVISION.

The second voiune Of Nessrs GAVIN Hords compila-
ton Of Indiana staute has Just appeared This volume
completes their work l;s mechanical execution is
creditable and the Skill learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed it, merit the highest praise
None but learned digent lawyers could have produced
such a work.
The second volume embraces all the public
Indiana In force upon the subjects which IL relates
and the first all excepting the Of the last regular and
sessions Of the Legislature. Ii is great excel
lence Of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together in the place these
volumes; that the reader glance all the
legislation In force any given subject Take for ex
ample, the act Of 1852, organizing Courts Of Common
Pleasthe editors publish the large and they also
print the form of the page. containing
this statute, all the amendatory which
been passed up this time And so they have done Of
all the other acts contained in the revision of ls52.
The editors have added much the value Of these vol
umes-especiay the lsst-by the copious and learned
with which the volumes abound These notes indi
cate much labor and legal acumen. They furnish us
concise and form, with all the adudcsons of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adjudica
tons being very numerous the references them
In the volumes under consideration will be Of great value
to the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration OF Justice The editors have also referre
n their notes, TO numerous decisions in other States
made on statutes similar to ours.
An excellence of these volumes, not TO be overlooked
is the full and accurate index appended to each In ndi
ana there has been good index any volumes Of
published by authority This provoking defect
has been completely remedied in the volumes under
view; and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor of
all who have occasion 10 look into statutes.
This is the first time that private enterprze has at
tempted the publication OF Indiana statutes The
tempt, | do not doubt, will be successful, and will
duly reward the learned editors and enterpng psblsh
Every lawyer WILL Of course purchase these volumes;
and every CLERK sheriff. and justice of the peace of the
State, will find it his advantage o them.
DAVID MDONALD.
indianapolis, June ), 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoSALD, of GAVIN &
oRDs Compilation of the Statutes of Indiana is not de-
signed puff of the work, but is unsolicited
mendaon OF the ability accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume, which has Just been issued from
press is being delivered rapidly
possible This edition of the statutes will be found ne
cessity every lawyer peace. county
officers in the State. The publication Of the work is
private enterprise, the publishers only hope
muDeton is in its sale to those for whose convenience
ii prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages of matter, nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision of 1852.
The price of the work - so per volume. 50 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed to the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June Tth, 1852. Indianapolis Ind.