Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-09
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN A. y4oRD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of MeSsrs. Gavin Hord'S compila
Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is
credtable; and the skill learning, and labor which the
have bestowed merit the highest praise.
None but learned dgent lawyers could have produced
such work
The second volume embraces all the public statutes of
Indiana force upon the subjects which ii relates
and the first all excepting Of the last regular and
sessions of the Legislature II is a great excel
lence of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together in the place in these
voumes that the reader at glance all the
legislation In force any given subject Take, for
ample the of 1852, organizing Courts of Common
Pleasthe editors publish the act large, and they also
print in tue form of the pages containing
this statute all the acts amendatory it which have
been passed up this time. And they have done Of
all the other acts contained in the revision 1852.
The editors have added much the value Of these VOL
umes-especally the ast-by the copious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound. These indi
cate much labor and legal They furnish u.s. in
concise and form, with all the adiudcaons of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adjudica-
tons being very numerous the references 10 them
the volumes under consideration will be of great value
the lawyer and indeed 10 all persons concerned in the
administration Of justice The editors have also referred
in their notes, to numerous decisions in other States
made statutes similar to
An excellence of these Volumes be overlooked
is the full and index appended each In Ind
ana there has been good index any volumes Of
published by authority. This provoking defect
has 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 enterprze has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The at
tempt do not doubt, will be successful, and will
duly learned editors and enterprizing psbish
Every lawyer will, Of 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 s. 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoSAID of GAVIN 4
HoRDs Compilation of the Statutes Of Indiana de-
signed as puff Of the work, unsolicited
mendaton of the ability accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared
The second volume, which has just been issued from
the press being delivered subscribers rapidly
possible This edition Of the will be found
cessy every lawyer justices OF the peace and county
officers in the State. The publication of the work is
private enteprze, and the publishers only hope for
muneration its sale those for whose convenience
it prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages of matter nearly double the quantity embraced in
the revision Of 1s52.
The price Of the work is - 80 per volume. 80 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June 7th, ls62. indianapolis, Ind.