Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-19
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN 4 aOR D's REVISION.

The second volume Of Nessrs. Gavin Hord's compls-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution s ver
creditabe; and the Skill learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed II, merit the highest praise
None but learned, digent lawyers could have produced
snch work.
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana In force upon the subjects to which 1t relates
and the first all excepting the Of the last regular and
extra sessions Of the Legislature. II Is great excel
ence Of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together place the
volumes; that the reader gisnce all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for ex-
ample, the act of 1884, organizing Courts Of Common
Plea-he editors publish the large aud they also
print in the form Of the pages containing
this statute, all the acts amendsory which have
been passed up TO this time And so they have done OF
all the other contained In the revision of ls52
The editors have added much the value Of vol
umes-especally the lastby the copiOus and learned
with which the volumes abound These notes indi-
cate much labor and legal They furnish
concise and fom with all the adudications Of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adudica-
tons being very numerous, the references them
in the volumes under consideration will great value
the lawyer and indeed all persons in the
administration Of justice The editors have also REFERRED
their notes, numerous decisions other States,
made on statutes similar TO
An excellence Of these volumes be overlooked
Is the full and index appended to each In Indi
ana, there has been good index to any volumes
published by authority. This provoking defect
has been completely remeded the volumes under
view aud these indexes will greatly tighten the labor of
all who have occasion 10 look into
This is the first time that private enterpnze has
tempted the publication of Indiana The
tempt, l do not doubt, will be successful and viii
duly reward the learned editors and enerprizng psblsh
Every lawyer WILL course purchase these Volumes
and every clerk sheriff. and justice of the peace Of the
State, will find it to his advantage them.
DAVID M'DONALD.
Indianapolis, June 5, 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge MoDoNALD, of GAVIN
HoRDs Compilation Of the Statutes Indiana de-
signed as puff of the work, but unsolicited
mendaon of the ability, accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume, which has just been issued from
possible. This edition of the statutes will be found
cessy every lawyer justices of the peace, and county
officers in the State. The publication of the work is
private enterpze and the publishers only hope for
in sale those for whose convenience
il was prepared. The two volumes contain about 1900
pages Of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision of 1852.
The price of the work ~ so per volume or 80 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed the subscriber viii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June 7th, 1862. indianapolis, Ind