Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-11
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a HORD'S REVISION.

The second volume of Messrs Gavin a HOrd's compila-
ton of Indiana statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution is yer
creditabe; and the skiI, learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed It, the highest praise
None hut learned diligent lawyers could produced
such a work.
The second volume embraces ell the public statutes Of
upon subjects to which it 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 each
subject collected together in the place in these
volumes; that Il reader at a glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. TAKE, for
ample, the act of 1852. organizing Courts Of Common
Peas-the editors publish the large and they also
print in the form Of the page containing
this statute, all the acts amendaiory 1t which have
passed up this they have done Of
all the other acts Contained IN the revision of ls52.
The editors have added much Of these
umes-especiay the l2st-by the copious and learned
with which the volumes abound These notes indi-
cate much labor and legal They furnish Us in
concise and form with all the adiudcaons Of
our Supreme Court OF these statutes These ajudica-
tons being now very uumerous she references them
ia the volumes under consideration, WILDE Of great value
to the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration OF justice. referred,
in their notes, to decisions In other s,stss
made statutes similar 70 our.
An excellence of these volumes not TO be overlooked
is the full and :dex appended each tDdi-
there never has been good index any volumes
published by authority This provoking defect
has been completely rcmedied in the volumes under
view; and these indexes viii greatly tighten the labor Of
ell who have occasion TO look into our statutes.
This Is the fret time that private enterpnze has
tempted the publication u Indiana statutes The
tempt do doubt, will be successful and viii
duly reward the learned editors and enterTzing psbsh
Every lawyer VIII Of 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 MDOSALD.
indianapolis, June s. 1861
The foregoing notice By Judge McDosALD. Of GAvn
IoHDs Compilation the Indiana IL not de-
signed pun Of the work. bat is unsolicited com
nendaton Of the ability, accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume which has Just been issued from
the press is being delivered subscribers rapidly
possible. This edition Of will be found
oesy every lawyer justices Of the peace and county
officers il the State The publication of the work
prvate snsrprze and the publishers only hope Tor re-
Enumeration l. in those for whose convensnos
il was prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages Of stier nearly double the quantity embraced
The revision Of 1852.
The price OF the work a. so per volume or % 90 for
the Orders addressed the subscriber VII
receive PromPt atten;iou. J. J. BINGHAM
June 9Th, lss2 Indianapolis. Ind