Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-04-09
LAW BOOKS.
NEW AND VALUABLE WORK
FOR LAWYERS. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,
And al Connected tcin tie judicial administration OF
the Government.
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Of the state OF indiana,
CONTAINING THE REVISED NTATUTES OF 1852
Y ! with the amendments thereto and the Subsequen
legislation with and references judicial decisions
JAMES GAVIN AND OSCAR ORD.
Volume 1 Published by
BINGHAM 4 DOUGHTY,
INDIANAPOLIS.
Judge David Mcdonald, one Of the most
lawyers of the State, volunteered the follown-

Judge David Mcdonald, one Of the most
eminent lawyers of the State, volunteered the foowin-
recommendation of the work:
STATUES OF INDIANA BY GAVIN HoRp-Son,e months
ago. above named gentlemen issued proposals pub
fishing two volumes octave Of some 500 pages EACH al
tons The first volume OF the work IS now pnbished and
the Of It's execution both mechanically and eito
rally, deserves the thanks of the profession.
The imperfect manner of publishing statutes under
authority, has always been of great incon-
venence to the Indiana Lawyer The revision Of 1882
well the statutes passed since that year. might almost
A. well have been published without any index Up &c
the lawyer has constantly been under the
sity Of turning over, leaf by leaf the volumes
find any particular enactment And every
how annoying and provoking this especially
The hurry Of business in Courts. Happily for the
profession the publication under consideration promises
better state OF things m the future The first volume
nesSrS Gavin Hord's work contains excellent and
copous index which TO every practcing lawyer I'm the
Is itself worth the money which the volume costs
The volume under review contains another excellence
its pages supplied with valuable marginal ndiceS
,othat glance the margin sufficient to apprise the
eader of the contents Of the page.
Another matter Of great importance 10 the lawyer in
this volume good collection of the subjects Of all leg
our legislation any given subject had first to find what
relevant the Revision Of S52 and to turn
the pages of the volumes Of subsequent Statutes
how far recent legislation may have repealed mod
lied the provisions contained in that Revision. and
then he would often feel doubt whether he had found all
the legislation the subject of his inquiry Messrs
doubt They have collected together in consecutive pages
all the statutes made since ISL. the subject.
Thus pages 3I3 20 81 Of their first volume they have
collected all legislation, force, the subject
husband and wife, including the OF lS52 and three
OF 1857. And they have followed the same mode CO.
ocaon in appropriate consecutive pages in regard all
other topics 81 Legislation.
still valuable feature the copOus and accu-
rate contained IN the volume In question. This VOL
une includes Constitution Of the United states
Constitution % Indiana and several important Viz
GINA and statutes of Congress and large portion our
own statutes now in force. The decisions the
the provisions contained in these Conss
and found the bottom Of the appro
pirate pages the form Of neat brief and note
and references MeSSrs Gavin a Hord have per
formed this part q their work exceedingly well. 10
have cost them much and labor. By Il they have
greatly leSened the labor Of the practising lawyer
have well merited hi grateful approval
In every respect the volume under review shehly red
liable the diligence accuracy talents and the
it, editors well the mechanical skin neatneS
Of its publishers and must raise the Just expectation
the profession the value 4 the second volume which
We understand will De forthcoming months and
which viii contain the code % pleading and practice
lS52. With subsequent amendments and other statutes
without any concert with the editors publishers OF the
volume in question the writer this article has been
duced to compose publish thislitte review II the book
solely because be believes the editors and publishers de-
serve high endation for their performance He,
therefore just them, without being solic
tied 20 by any one publish this notice II the hoo
over bis own proper name DAVID MCDONALD.
Indianapolis. November l, ls6o.
The irsi volume Is ready and being delivered to
ubscribers.
PRICE 81 so.
isforsale by BINGHAM 4 DOUGHTY.
Indianapolis.