Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-31
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a IuORD'S REVISION.

The second volume of Messrs. Gavin Hord's eompa-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is ver
credbe; and the skill learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed II, merit the highest praise
None learned dligent lawyers could have produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana upon the subjects which ii relates
and the first all excepting the acts Of the last regular and
sessions Of the Legislature. II Is great excel
ence of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together In the place In these
volumes: so that tie reader at glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for
ample the act Of 1882 organizing Courts Of Common
PIeahe editors publish the large, and they also
print, in the form of notes the pages containing
this statute all the acts amendatory to Il which have
been passed up this time. And they have done Of
all the other contained In the revision Of 1852.
The editors have added much the value of these vol
umes-especally the last-by the copous and learned
notes with which the volumes abound These notes indi
much labor and legal They furnish us in
concise and accurate form with all the adiudcaons Of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adjudica
tons being very rous, the references to them
n 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
I'm their notes, decisions i'm other States,
made statutes similar to
An excellence of these volumes, not to be overlooked
the full and index appended each Ind-
ana there has been good index TO any volumes
statutes published by authority provoking
been completely remedied in the volumes under
view aud these indexes will greatly tighten the labor OF
all who have occasion TO look into our statutes.
This the first time that private enterprize has
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The at
tempt. do doubt, will be successful, and will
duly reward the learned editors and enteprzng psbsh
erS 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 N'DONALD.
Indianapolis, June 5, 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoxALp Of GAVIN &
oRDs Compilation Of the Statutes OF Indiana is not de-
signed puff of the work but is unsolicited
mendation 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 ne
cey every lawyer justices Of the peace and county
rvisle enerPrre, aud the publishers only hope
muneraton in t sale 10 those for whose convenience
IL was prepared The volumes contain about 1000
page of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision Of is52.
The price the - 50 per volume 40 90 for
the two volumes Orders addressed the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June 7th, Is6?. indianapolis, Ind.