Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-01-23
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN A. IInIgD,S REyISION

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hords compila-
of Indiana has just appeared This volume
completes their OK Its mechanical execution is yer
credilabe; and the k learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed it, merit the high, praise
None but earued Gigen lawyers could have produced
snch a work.
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana in force upon the 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
of the compilation that all existing each
subject collected together place
volumes: that reader at glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for
ample, the of ls52, organizing Courts of Common
PeaShe editors publish the at large and they also
prrt. the of the page containing
this statute all the acts amendatory il which have
been passed up this time And they have done of
all the other contained IN the revision of 1882.
The editors have added much the value Of these vol
umes-especialy the LASTLY the copous and learned
with which the volumes abound These indi
cate much labor and legal They furnish US in
FORM all the adiudcatons of
Supreme Court these statutes. These a,judica-
tons being very numerous, the references to them
the volumes under will be of great value
the lawyer and indeed 70 all persons concerned in the
administration justice The editors have also REFERRED
n their notes, numerous decisions in other States,
made on statutes similar to ours.
excellence of these volumes, not to be overlooked
is the full and accurate index appended 10 each In Indi
ana there has been good index any volumes
statutes published by authority This provoking defect
has been completely remedied in the volumes under
view; and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor of
all who have occasion to look into statutes.
This is the first time that private entsrprre has
tempted the publication of Indiana statutes The at
tempt, do not doubt, will be successful and will
duly reward the learned editors and entepzng psblish
Every lawyer will 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 M'DONALD
Indianapolis, June 5, 1862
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoxALD, Of GAVIN
lIoKps Compilation OF the Statutes of Indiana Is not
,igned puff Of the work. but is unsolicited
rnendatiOn the ability, accuracy. and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared
The second volume, which has just been issued from
the press being delivered subscribers rapidly
possible. This edition will be found
cessy every lawyer Justices Of the peace and county
officers in the State The publication Of the work
private enterprise publishers only hope
nunerston IS in its sale TO those Tor whose
twas prepared. The two volumes contain about 1900
pages Of matter nearly double the quantity embraced
The Ievison Of lS52.
The price of the work 81 SO per volume 80 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed TO the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
Jun. 7ih, lssa. indianapolis. Ind.