Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-03
LAW BOOKS.
NEW AND VALUABLE WORK
FOR LAWYERS. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,
And al Connected ,cA tie Judicial isfration Of
Me Government
N, HE nc ~ ~ n n, ~ n, Nc
OF the state of udiana,
EtONTAfNfNG THE REVISED ,TATUTES OF 1852
Y with the amendments thereto and the subsequen
legislation, with notes and references judicial decisions.
EDITED nv
JAMES GAVIN AND OSCAR ORD.
Volume |, Published by
BINGHAM a. DOUGHTY,
ISDiArAroiis
Judge David VIC Donald, one Of the most


eminent lawyers Of the State volunteered the foown.
recommendation Of the work:
STATUTES ispt,SA ~ GAVIN A HoRp.-Some months
ago. the above named gentlemen issued prppo. pub
the statutes of the state passed since 1851 with annota
ons. The first volume Of the work pnblsh,d aud
the manner Of is execution both mechanically and cdito
rally, deserves the thanks 81 the profession.
The imperfect Of publishing cur statutes under
State authority. has always been Of great
vcncnce to the Indiana Lawyer The revision Of ish9 a.
we'll as The statutes passed since that year might almost
aswoll have been published without amy index. Up &c
thtnc the lawyer has constantly been under the
siiN of turning over, leaf by leaf the volumes
statutes 10 find amy particular enactment And every one
knows how annoying and provoking this H. especially in
'heh hurry ol business a. ~ our courts Happily for the
fuiession, the publication under consideration promises
better state Of things Ia the future. The nrst volume
aessrs Gsvin nords work contains an excellent and
cupiouf index, which to every praccng lawyer IN "a.
tate u tseli worth The money which the volume costs
The volume under rvvisw contains another excellence
,lls pages are supplied with valuable marginal ndces
% that glance Al the margin sufficient appfse the
eRdsf ~ the contents 81 the page
Another matter u great Importance 60 tho lawyer IN
this volume T. guod collection ~ the subjects ~ an leg
salion since is6i Heretofore the lawyer IN cxanrsing
our legislation any given subject had nfst 90 nnd wha
VA relevant tot n The Revision Of isa9 and then 90
over the pages Of The volumes o subsequent Staues
how Gar recent legislation may have repealed or md
feed The provisions contained IA that Revision and even
then would often feel doubt whether lac had found all
the legislation op the subject OF his inquiry. Messrs Ca
vim and ord have relieved of all this trouble AMI
doubt They have collected together IN consecutive pages
Thus, pages So % 81 Of their rst volume they have
collected all legislation Va forc. the subject
husband ami wife, INCLUDING the act II ii2 and threc
81 iSas. And they have followed the same mode co.
stnn m appropriate consecutive pages "a regau a. al
other topics ~ lrgi,lauon.
st more valuable feature the copious snd accu-
rate notes contained n the volume va question This vol
umr includes the Constitution OF the United Stars N,
CONSTITUTION 81 indiana, and several important Nir-
gna and statutes 81 Congress, and large portion
own statutes nov M force The numerous decisions the
Courts the various provisions these Consists
tuton and statutes found Al the bottom 81 the Anpro
pirate pages IN the form II neat brief and accurate
and references Mcsrs. Gavin hurd have per-
formed this part n their work exceedingly we'll Il
have them much ana labor. by u they have
greatly esseaed the labor of The practising lawyer and
have veil merited he grateful approval
IN every the volume unfcrre review ishghy red
table "a the diligence accuracy, talents and the taste
II, editors vel the mechanical skill AMI neatnes,
the profession 20 the value q the second volume which
understand will be forthcoming IN few months and
which viii contain the code Of pleading and practice
iSS2. with subsequent Amendments and other statutes.
without any concert with the editors Publishers Of the
volume question: the writer ~ this article has been
daced compose and publish review % the book
solely because be believes the editors and Publishers de-
serve high ccmneudafon for their performance. Re-
therefore deems bat just them, without being solic
lid 90 BY any publish this notice ~ the boo
ever bis own proper name. DAVID MCDONALD.
indianapolis. November l, 1880.
The hrst volume i ready and being delivered 10
ubscrihers
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