Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-16
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a. HoHD's REVISION.

The second volume Of Hessrs GAVIN Hord's eompiis
ton Of Indiana statutes has Just appeared This volume
completes their work It, mechanica execution l.
eredi,abs; and the skill learning and labor which the
editors have BESTOWED on IL merit the highest praise
None but learned dIgent lawyers could have prodncee
slch work
The second volume embraces all the puhls statutes Of
Indiana force uponthe subjects which il relates
aud tie frs ali excep, the Of thu last regular and
of the LEGISLATURE. Il o. great excel
lenoe Of the compilation that all existing statutes each
subject collected together in the place In ,hess
volumes: that q reader AZ glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for
ample the act Of 1854 organising Courts Of Common
Peathe editors publish the act large. and they slso
print the form Of the page containing
this statute. AL the Anendatory % II which have
been passed up 10 this time And SC they have done Of
all the other acts contained IN the revision Of 1854.
The editors have added much the value Of these vol
umes--especialy the lastly The eopious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound These ind-
cate much labor legal They furnish in
aud FORM With all the sadications Of
supreme Court these These asjudioa-
being very mereus. the references TO them
m the volumes uncrcuuScrscn will be o: great value
the lawyer and indeed TO persons concerned in the
sdmSra 81 justice The editors have also referred
In their note, decisions IN Other States,
made statutes similar 20 ours
An excellence Of these volumes, be overlooked
the fun and accurate index appended to each In Ind
ana there has beeu good index any volumes
published by authority. This provoking defect
hss been completely remeded in the volumes under
view aud these indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
ell who have occasion to look into statutes
This is the first time that private entcrpTzs has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes The al
tempt. 1 do doubt, will be successful, and viii
duly reward the learned editors aud euterprzng psblisb
ers Every lawyer will of purchase these volumes
and every clerk sheriff. and justice Of the peace Of the
State will find il TO his advantage them.
DAVID NDoSALD
Indianapolis, June s. 1861
The foregoing notice by Judge NcDosAIp, II GAvn
Hoaps Compilation Of the Statutes Of Indiana is not d.
signed puff of the work, but is unsolicited com
mendaton the ability accuracy, and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume, which has just been issued iron
the press being delivered to subscribers rapidly
possible. This edition Of the will be found
ressity to every lawyer justices Of the peace and county
officers In the State. The publication Of the work
private enterprze, and the publishers only hope
nuneration is in its sale for whose convenience
II was prepared The two volumes contain about 1905
pages Of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision of 1852.
The price OF the work a. so per volume or 80 90 TO-
the two volumes. Orders addressed the subscriber wi
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM.
Jun, It'll. 1862. indianapolis. Ind