Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-08
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a HOIsD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs. Gavin HOrd's compa
ton Of indiana Statutes has just appeared. This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is yer
credtabe; and the skill learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed II, merit the high, st praise
None but learned dgent lawyers could have produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public statutes of
Indiana In force upon the subjects which IL relates
and the first all excepting the of the last regular and
extra sessions of the Legislature II is great excel
ence Of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together the place in these
volumes: that q e reader can at glance all the
legislation in force given subject Take for
ample the act Of 1852. organizing Courts Of Common
peasthe editors publish the at large, and they also
print in the form OF the pages containing
this statute, all the amendatory il which have
been passed up this time And they have done Of
all the other acts contained in the revision of 1852.
The editors have added much the value of these VOL
umes-especialy the ast--by the copious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound These ind
much labor and legal They furnish us,
and FORM with all the publications Of
Supreme Court these statutes. These adjudca-
tons being very numerous The references TO them
IA volumes under consideration will be of great value
~ the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration Of justice The editors have also referred,
their note, numerous decisions in other States,
made on statutes similar I, cum.
An excellence OF these uIns, not be overlooked
the full and index appended 10 each In Ind-
ana there never has good index any Of
published by authority. This provoking defect
bas been completely remcded in the volumes under
view and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor of
all who have occasion to look into our statutes.
This i the first time that private enterprize has
ed IN puhlfc of Iudia
tempt. | do not doubt will be successful and will
duly the learned editors and enerprizng publish
ers Every lawyer WILL Of course purchase these Volumes
and every clerk sheriff and justice the peace the
state. will find it to his advantage 10 own them.
DAVID MD0NALD.
Indianapolis, June S. 1852
The 'oregong notice by Judge MCDONALD, Of GAVIN 4
HoEDs Compilation Of the Statutes Indiana de-
sgned put Of the work, but is unsolicited
nendation the ability, accuracy. and completeness
will which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume which has Just been issued from
the press being delivered subscribers rapidly as
possible. This edition Of the statutes will be found
cey every lawyer justices of the peace. and county
officers in the State. The publication Of the work is
private enterprze and the publishers only hope for
muneraton in its sale those for whose convenience
Il ~as prepared The volumes contain about 1000
pages Of matter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision Of lS52.
The price Is - SO per volume 90 90 for
the two volumes Orders addressed TO the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention J. J. BINGHAM,
Jun. 7th, Issa indianapolis. Ind