Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-06
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN & IORD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hords compia-
ton Of Indiana Sta has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is
credtable and the SKILL learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed on IT, the high st praise
None but lear,d digent lawyers could have produced
such work
The volume all the public statutes of
Indiana in force upon the subjects to which il relates
aud the " all excepting the of the last regular aud
sessions Of the Legislature. 1t is great excel
lence of the compilation that all existing statutes on each
subject collected together in the place in these
Volumes 30 that Il reader can see at glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for
ample the Of 1852, organizing Courts Of Common
Pleasthe editors publ.L the large, and they also
print in the form Of the page containing
this statute all the amendatOry it which have
been passed up this time. And they have done of
all the other acts contained in the revision Of 1852.
The editors have added much the value Of these vol
umes-especally the last-by the copious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound. These ind
much labor and legal They furnish Us,
concise form. with all the ad INDICATIONS Of
our Supreme Court these statutes. These aljudca-
tons being very numerous, he references them
IN the volumes under will be Of great value
To- the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration justice The editors have also referred,
made statutes similar to
An excellence Of these volumes not to be overlooked
the full and accurate index appended each In Ind
ana there has been good index any volumes Of
published by authority. This provoking defect
bas been completely remeded in the volumes under
view and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor OF
all who have occasion to look into statutes.
This is the first time that private enterprize has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The al
tempt | do not Doubt will be successful, and will
duly reward learned editors and enerprizing psbsh
ers Every lawyer WILL Of course purchase these Volumes
and every clerk, sheriff and justice Of the peace of the
Stale. will find it to his advantage to own them.
DAVID ND0NALD.
Indianapolis, June S, 1862
The 'oregong notice by Judge MCDONALD, Of GAVIN &
oRps Compilation Of the Statutes Of Indiana is not de-
signed puff Of the work, but is unsolicited COM
mendstion OF the ability, accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared
The second volume which has just been issued from
the press is being delivered subscribers rapidly as
possible. This edition of the will be found
cesy every lawyer justices of the peace. and county
officers in State. The publication Of the work
private entepnze and the publishers only hope for
muneraton i, in it. sale those for whose convenience
1t was prepared The vol,mes cQntain about 1900
pages Of matter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision Of lS52.
The price the work - 50 per volume. 90 90 for
the two volumes Orders addressed to the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June 7th, lss2 indianapolis, Ind.