Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-18
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN A HORD,s REVISION.

The second volume Of Nessrs. Gavin Herds oonpila
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is
credtabe; and the skill learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed II, merit the highest praise
None learned digent lawyers could have produced
snch work.
The secoud volume embraces all the public Of
Indiana upon the subjects which II 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 IN these
volumes; that tie reader at glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take, for
ample the act Of ls52 organizing Courts Of Common
PIeahe editors publish the large. and they also
print, in the form Of the pages containing
this statute, all the amendatory 1t which have
been passed up to this time And they have done Of
all the other contained in the revision Of ls5a.
The editors have added much the value of these vcl
umes-especally the LASTLY the copous and learned
notes with which the volumes abound These notes indi-
cate much labor and legal acumen. They furnish in
concise and fOm with all the adudcaons 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 eferrei
their notes, numerous decisions in other States,
made statutes similar 10
An excellence of these volumes not to be overlooked
il the full index appended each In Indi
ana there has been good index any volumes Of
statutes published by authority. This provoking defect
has been completely remedied in the volumes under
siew and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor of
ell who have occasion TO look into our statutes.
This is the first time that private enterprze has at
tempted the publication of Indiana statutes The at
tempt | do not doubt, will be successful, and will
duly reward the learned editors and entepzng psblish
ers Every lawyer will of course purchase these volumes;
every clerk sheriff. justice of the peace of the
State. will find it TO his advantage to own them.
DAVID MD0NALD
indianapolis, June s. 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge MCDONALD, of GAVIN
lIoRDs Compilation of the Statutes of Indiana de-
signed as 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
possible This edition of the will be found
cessiy every lawyer justices of the peace and county
officers in the State. The publication of the work is
private enterprise and the publishers only hope
nuneration is in its sale TO those for whose convenience
1t was prepared. The volumes contain about 1000
pages of matter, nearly double the quantity embraced
The revision of 1852.
The price of the 81 so per volume 80 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed TO the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM.
June 7th, 1862. indianapolis, Ind.