Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-29
LAW BOoKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN & HORD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hords compils-
ton Of Indiana Sta ues has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is yer
creditsble and the Skill learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed ii, merit the high st praise
None learned dilgent lawyers could have produced
such work.
The volume embraces all the public of
ldsna in force upon the subjects which it relates
and the " 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 30 that reader Can glance all the
legislation in force any given subject Take, for
ample the of 1852, organizing Courts Of Common
Peasthe editors publish the act at large and they also
print the form of the page containing
this statute all the amendatory it which have
been passed up to this time And they have done Of
all the other the o 1852.
The editors have added much the value of these vol
umes-especally the LASTLY the copious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound. These ind
cate much labor and legal acumen. They furnish us in
concise and form, with all the adudications of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adiudca-
tons being very numerous, The references them
in the volumes under considerations will be Of great
the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration Of justice The editors have also referred
IN notes, to numerous decisions
made statutes similar
An excellence Of these volumes, be overlooked
is the full and index appended each. In Ind-
ana, there has been good index any volumes
published by authority. This provoking defect
has been completely remeded in the volumes under
view aud these indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
sll who have occasion to look into statutes.
This is the first time that private enterprize has
tempted the publication of Indiana The
tempt. | do not doubt, will be successful and win
duly reward the learned editors and enerprizing publish
Every lawyer will Of course purchase these Volumes
and every clerk sheriff. and justice of the peace of the
State will find il TO his advantage to own them.
DAVID MDONALD.
Indianapolis, June 5, s62
The foregoing notice by Judge MCDONALD, of GAVIN
IoRDs Compilation Of the Statutes of Indiana, de-
signed as puff Of the work. but is an unsolicited CON-
mendaton 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 wiz - found q
cessity every lawyer, justices Of the peas ,ousty
officers in the State. The publication Of ths iss
prviale enterprze, and the publishers only hope =
muneration is in it, sale 10 those for whose cOnven e
it was prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages Of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
ihe revision Of ls52.
The price OF the work Al so per volume 80 90 for
the two volumes Orders addressed the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention J. J. BINGHAM.
Jun. 7th, lse2. indianapolis, Ind.