Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-03
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a. HOKD'S REVISION.

The second volume of Messrs. Gavin Hord's compila-
ton of Indiana has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is
credtable and the SKILL learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed ii, merit the high praise.
None but learned dgent lawyers could have produced
such work
The second volume embraces all the public Of
Indiana in force upon the subjects which il relates
and the first all excepting the of the last regular and
sessions of the Legislature 1t is great excel
ence of the compilation that all existing each
subject collected together in the place in these
volumes; that tie reader glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for
ample, the of 1852, organizing Courts Of Common
Peatbe editors publish the large and they also
print, in the form of the pages containing
this statute, all the amendstory il which have
been passed up this time And they have done of
all the other contained in the revision of 1852.
The editors have added much the value of these VOL
umes-especally the LASTLY the copious and learned
with which the volumes abound. These notes ind
much labor and legal acumen. They furnish US
concise and form, with all the adudicatons Of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adjudica
tons being very numerous, the references TO them
in the volumes under consideration will be of great value
the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration Of justice The editors have also reerre
IN their notes. to numerous decisions States
made on statutes similar 10 ours.
An excellence Of these volumes not TO he overlooked
l. the full and index appended each In Ind
there has been good index TO any volumes Of
statutes 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 TO look into our statutes
This is the first time that private enterprize has at
g Al T1,a
tempt. do not doubt, will be successful and will
duly reward the learned editors and enteprzng psbsh
es Every lawyer WILL of course purchase these Volumes
every clerk sheriff. and justice of the peace the
State, will find il TO his advantage to own them.
DAVID M'DONALD.
indianapolis, June 5, ls62
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoSALD, of GAVIN
HoKDs Compilation OF the Statutes of Indiana, de-
signed puff Of the work. but unsolicited
mendation Of the ability accuracy and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume, which has Just been issued from
the prss being delivered subscribers rapidly
possible. edition Of the will be found
cessy every lawyer justices of the peace. and county
officers the State. The publication Of the work is
private enterprEe and the publishers only hope for
muneraOn its sale those for whose convenience
1t was prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages Of natter nearly double the quantity embraced in
the revision Of ls52.
The price Of IN work is 81 so per volume 50 90 for
the volumes. Orders addressed the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
Jun, 7ih is62. Indianapolis Ind.