Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-05
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a HORDS REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hords compiia-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has Just appeared The volume
complete their c-k It, mechanical execution yer
credi'abe. and the sil learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed it. the highs praise
None hut learned digcnt lawyers could have produced
snch work
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana in force upon the subjects to which il relates
and tse first al excepting the Of the last regular and
sessions of the legislature II i, great excel
ence Of the compilation that all existing statutes on each
subject collected together the place n these
volumes; 20 that reader . glance all the
legislation Ia force any given subject Take for ex-
ample, the act Of s5e. organizing Courts o. Common
peas-he editor, publish the large and they also
print. in the form of the page. containing
this statute. al the acts amendaiory t. IL which have
been passed up this time And hey have done Of
all the other contained in the revision Of ls52
The editors have added much the value Of these VOL
umes-espeoally the LASTLY copious and Iearn.d
notes with which the volumes abound These notes idi-
cate much labor legal They furnish us in
concise and forui with ~ The adudcators Of
our Supreme Court th-- These aijrdica-
tons being now very mrerous he references 20 them
in the volumes under consideration will great value
to the lawyer, and ini~ed 10 all persons the
administration Of justice. The editors have also referre
in their notes. 70 decisions In other States
made statutes similar e. our
An excellence Of these Volumes not to be overlooked
the fun and index appended each Ia Indi-
ana there never has been good index to any volumes
statutes published by authority. Thi. provoking defect
has been completely reInedied volumes under re-
view; aud these indexes viii greatly tighten the labor OF
ali who have occasion TO look into our statutes
This is the rst time that private enierprize has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes TIE at
tempt I DO not dogbt vii De successful and will
duly reward the learned editors and enerprixng psbsh-
Every lawyer will q course purchase these volumes;
and every clerk, sheriff and justice Of tn, peace Of the
state. will find it TO his advantage own them-
DAVID MDONALD.
indianapolis. June s. lss2
The foregoing notice by Judge NcDos.LD. q GAVE
oEDs Compilation 4 the Of Indiana & not de-
signed puff Of the work, but l. unsolicited
mendaton the ability, accuracy. ard completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume which has jus, been issued from
possible This edition Of will b. found ne
sessy to every lawyer justices Of The peace and county
officers the The publication Of the work i.a
private enterprze and the publishers only hope for re-
Enumeration IL Ale 10 those for whose convenienos
il was prepared The volumes contain about 1900
pages Of matter nearly double the quantity embraced
he revision q ls52-
The pnce q the work ~ 50 per volume or o. 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed the subscriber VII
receive Pronip; attention J. J. BINGHAM.
Jun. IN, lss2- Indianapolis. Ind.