Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-31
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a HoRp-s REVISION.

The second volume % NeSsrs Gavin IIords compa-
tou Of Indiana has just appeared This vOum.
completes their work It's mechanical execution Is
cr-ditabe: and the sk learning ard labor which the
editors have bestowed q, merit the highest praise
None but learned digen lawyers could have produced
such work
The second volume embraces al the public statutes Of
Indiana in force upon the subjects to which It relates
aud The sf all excepting the Of the last regular and
sessions Of the Legislature. II Is great excel
ence Of the compilation thar all existing each
subject are collected together In the place in these
volumes; 20 that reader at glance all the
legislation IN force any given subject Take, Tor ex
ample, the act Of lsS2 organizing Courts Of Common
PeAs-the editors pubsL large and they aiso
print In the form Of notes the page containing
this statute all the acts amendatory IL which have
been passed up TO this time And 30 they have done OF
all the other acts contained the revision Of ls52
The editors have added much the value Of these vol
umes-especially the LASTLY the eoPious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound These notes ind
cate much labor legal They furnish Us, in
and form. with all the publications Of
our Supreme Court these statutes. These aljudca
being very numerous, the references 20 them
In the volumes under consideration wlibc Of great value
lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration OF justice The editors have slso referred
eeatcef
made statutes similar TO
An excellence Of these volumes not 20 be overlooked
the full appended each. In Ind
ana there never has been good index TO any volumes
statutes published by authority. This provoking defec
has been completely remedied in the volumes under
view; and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
ell who have occasion 10 lookinto our statutes
This is the first time that private enterprze has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The at
tempt, do doubt, will be successful and will
duly reward learned editors and ente-przng 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 TO own them.
DAVID TDONALD.
Indianapolis, June 5, 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoSALD, Of GAVIN
HoRD's Compilation of the of Indiana, d.
signed as puff Of the work bn is an unsolicited
incubation the ability accuracy, aud completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared
The second volume which has just been issued from
the press is being delivered to 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
private enterprise and the publishers only hope
munerafon is in its sale those whose convenience
prepared. The two volumes contain about 1906
pages Of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
The revision of 1852.
The price of the work - so per volume 90 90 70,
the volumes Orders addressed the subscriber Wi
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June It'll, 1862. indianapolis. Ind.