Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-05-13
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN & HURD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hord's conpils-
ton of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their ~o-k Its mechanical execution e.
credable; and the SKILL learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed IT, merit the highest praise
None but learned, dgent lawyers could have produced
such a work.
Tie second volume embraces all the public statutes OF
Indiana in force upon the subjects which relates
and the first all excepting the Of the last regular and
extra sessions Of the Legislature. Il 10 grea; excel
Of the compilation all existing on each
subject collected together in the same place in these
volumes; so ths, T. reader glance all the
Legislation in force any given subject. Take for ex-
ample, the Of ls52 organizing Courts Of COnmos
Pleasthe editors pubsh the act at large and they also
print in the form OF the pages containing
this statute, all the auaendatory which have
been passed up 70 this time And so they have done Of
all the other contained in the revision Of lisa
The editors have added much the value Of these VOL
umes-esPecially the LASTLY the copous and learned
with which the volumes abound. indi-
cate much labor an Legal acunen. They furnish us in
accurate FORM With all the adf sdcations Of
Supreme Court these These sdjuc.ca-
tons being very numerous the references % them
in the volumes under consideration WILDE 81 great vai1.
to the lawyer and indeed all persons IN the
administration Of justice The editors referred
made statutes similar our>.
An excellence Of these Volumes be overlooked
Is the full and accurate index appended each Ind-
there lever hss been good index any volumes
published by authority This provoking defect
has been completely renedied the volumes under
view; aud these indexes viii greatly tighten the labor Of
ell who have occasion TO look into statutes.
The Is the first time that private ente-2nze has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes The at
tempt do not doubt. will be successful anu viii
duly reward the learned editors and etepziug psblsh
Every lawyer will Of course purchase these volumes;
and every clerk sheriff snt justice Of the peac. Of the
State. will find il 20 bis advantage 10 own them.
DAVID NDOSALD.
Indianapolis, June S, lss2
The foregoing notice BY Judge NcDos.ID, Of 6Avss
lIOKDs Compilation Of the Statutes Of Indiana lot de-
signed pun Of the work. but is an unsolicited
mendaton OF the ability, accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared
The second volume which has jus, been issued fro.
possible This edition Of The statutes viii be found ns-
eessity even lawyer justices Of the peace and county
officers in the State. TIE publication q the work ns
.va,e enterpnss and ID. pzhisheu only hope Coz re-
runersiion szie thoss for whose esnvesnoe
" va. prepared TIE volumes contain about isos
pages Of matter nearly double The quantity embraced
The revision q lisa
The price Of the work e. 50 per volume or o. 90 fos
the volumes Orders addressed 90 the subscriber vi
receive prompt attention. }. BINGHAM.
June 7th, 1857 Indianapolis. Ind.