Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-09-30
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN Il Hotos REVISION.

ne ssooDe v0luns Of Nsssrs GAVIN Herds eonpSls-
ton Of Indiana saiuies has jus, appeared This volume
completes their Its mechanical is
ereditable; and the SAIL learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed H. merit the highest praise
Meme but esroec digent lawyers could have produced
sHch work.
The second volume public
Indiana in upon the subjects TO which 2, relates
and the rs all excepting the acts Of the last regular and
Of the Legislature II Is great excel
the compilation all existing each
subject collected together in the place In thes
volumes; reader at glance all the
legislation in force any given subject Take for ex
ample. the act Of iSs2 organizing Courts Of Common
Pleasthe editors publst large. and they aso
print in the form Of notes on the same page containing
this statute. all the AmendAtOry 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 value Of these vol
umes-eSpecially the LASTLY the eopous and Learned
notes with which the volumes abound These notes indi
cate much labor legal aeumen. They furnish in
concise and accurate form, with all the adudioations OF
our Supreme Court these These Adjudca
being very numerous, the references 20 them
IN the volumes under consideration will be Of great value
10 the lawyer and indeed all persons concerned in the
administration justice. The editors have also referred
In their notes, TO numerous decisions IN other STATES
made statutes similar tc our.
An excellence of these volumes not to be overlooked
Is the full and accurate index appended TO each. In ndi
ana there never has been good index volumes
statutes published by authority This provoking defeci
bas been completely remedied in the volumes under re
view: aud these greatly tighten the labor OF
ell who have occasion 10 look into statutes.
This is the first time that private enteprze has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes The Al
tempt. do doubt, will be successful, and viii
duly reward the learned editors and enfepzng publish
ers Every lawyer will course purchase these volumes
and every clerk sheriff. and justice of the peace of th'
State, will find it to his advantage to own them.
DAVID M'DONALD.
Indianapolis June S, 1861
The foregoing notice by Judge McDoskLD, Of GAvn
oRDs Compilation of the Statutes Of Indiana, is not de
signed as puff of the work. but is unsolicited com
mendation 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 the will be found
cessty to every lawyer justices of the peace aud county
officers in the State. The publication of the work
private enterprise, and the publishers only hope
in its sale those for whose convenience
twas prepared. The volumes contain about 1901
pages of natter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision of 1852.
The price of the work 81 80 per volume. 81 90 70
the two volumes Orders addressed to the subscriber wi
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM.
Jun. 7th 1862. indianapolis. Ind