Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-01-09
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a ssOMO'S REVISION.

The second volume of Messrs. Gavin Hords compils-
ton OF indiana sta utrs has just appeared This volume
compeles their work lis mechanical eXecu ion i yer
ercitahe. the skil learning and labor which
editors have bestowed H. merit the high ~ praise.
None hu carnd d. digcni lawyers could have produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana In force upou the subjects which It relates
aud The first all excepting the Of the last regular and
extra sessions Of the Legislature. II l. great excel.
the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together IN the place in these
volumes that reader can al a glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for ex
ample the act Of 1852. organizing Courts Of Common
pleathe editors publ,L the at large. and they also
print in the form OF notes on the same page containing
this statute all the acts amendatory 10 II which have
been passed mp 20 this time And they have done Of
all the other acts contained In the revision Of ls52.
The editors have added much the value Of these vol
umes-especially the lisi-by the copous and learned
with which the volumes abound These ind-
cate much labor and legal acumen They furnish u in
concise aud FORM with all the ad INDICATIONS Of
our Supreme Court these statutes. These aJudca-
tons being very numerous, ;he references them
m the volumes under consideration. will be of great value
the lawyer aud indeed all persons concerned in the
aimi-ra ION justice The editors have also referred.
Ia their note, numerous decisions in other States,
made on statutes similar to ours.
IN excellence Of these volumes. be overlooked
Is the ul and index appended each Ia Ind.
ana. there has been good index any volumes
statutes published by authority. This provoking defect
has been completely remetied in the volumes under
view. and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
oil who have occasion to look into our statutes
This i the first time that private euter erprze has
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The
tempt. do not doubt, will be successful. and will
duly reward the learned editors and enterprizing publish
Every lawyer WILL of course, purchase these Volumes
and every clerk sheriff AID justice Of the peace of the
State. will find il to his advantage them.
DAVID MDoYALD.
Indianapolis, June s. 1852
The 'oresoing notice by Judge MoDoSALp of GAVIN &
loRps Compilation Of the Statutes of Indiana not
signed puff Of the work, but an unsolicited COM
mendaion 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 as rapidly as
possible This edition OF the statutes will be found ne
eeity every lawyer Justices Of the peace county
officers in the state The publication Of the work is
prvalo eutePuze and the publishers only hope for
muneraton IN is sale those for whose convenience
twas prepared The two volumes contain about 1000
pages II matter nearly double the quantity embraced
ihsleyislon Of 1852.
The price ths work is a. 50 per volume. 80 90 for
the two volumes Orders addressed 70 the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
Jun, 7th. 1852. Indianapolis. Ind.