Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-03
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN d HORD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hord's compls-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared. This volume
completes their work. Its mechanical execution Is
creditAbe; and the skill learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed it, merit the highest praise
None but earned dlgen; lawyers could hare produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public Of
Indiana in force upon the subjects which II relates
and the first all excepting the acts Of the last euar and
Of the Legislature. 1t Is great excel
lence Of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together In the place In these
volumes; that the reader az glance all the
Legislation in force any given subject Take, for ex
ample the Of 1852, organizing Courts Of Common
Pleas-ihe editors publish the large, and they also
print in the form Of the pages containing
this statute all the amendatory 1t which have
been passed Up to this time And they have done Of
all the other acts contained In the revision Of ls52
The editors have added much TO the value Of these vol
umes-especialy the LASTLY the eopOus and learned
with which the volumes abound These indi
much labor legal They furnish us, in
concise and accurate FORM with all the adudcatons %
Supreme Court these These aaiadics-
tons being very numerous the references 10 them
in the volumes under consideration will be Of eA; value
to the lawyer and indeed 10 all persons concerned in the
administration Of justice. The editors have also referred.
in their notes. decisions in other States,
made on statutes similar 10 ours.
An excellence Of these volumes, be overlooked
Is the full and index appended each 10 ndi
ana there has been good index any volumes
published by authority Ths provoking defect
has been completely remedied Ia the volumes under
view; and indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
ell who have occasion to look into our statutes.
This is the first time that private enterprize has at
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! tempt. do not doubt, will be successful, and viii
duly the learned editors and enteprzng psbsh
ers Every lawyer WILL Of eourse purchase these volumes
and every clerk sheriff. and justice Of the peace Of the
State will find it 20 his advantage 20 own them
DAVID MDOsALD.
Indianapolis, June 5. 1864
The foregoing notice by Judge MeDOsALD, Of GAvs q
HoRDs Compilation Of the Statutes Of Indiana is not de-
signed puz Of the work, but is unsolicited
neDdsion Of the ability, accuracy, ard completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume, which has Just been issued from
the press being delivered to subscribers rapidly
possible edition Of the viii be found
eessty every lawyer justices Of the peace and counry
officers in the STATE. The publication Of the work
private eniepze and the publisher only hope for
unerafion IL IN it. for whose
il was prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages Of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
4 the Ievisoa Of lSs2-
The price Of the work a. SO per volume o. o. 90 fos
the two volumes Orders subscriber Oil
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June TN, iss2. indianapolis. Ind