Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-23
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a. HORD'S REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs Gavin Hord's compila-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution Is yer
credtable and the SKILL learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed II, the highest praise
None but learned, digent lawyers produced
such a work.
The second volume embraces public statutes Of
Indiana now in force upon the subjects TO which II relates
and the hr' all excepting Of the last regular and
extra sessions II the Legislature. II Is great excel
lence Of the compilation that all existing statutes ON each
subject collected together IN place in the.e
volumes; that IL reader can see AT glance all the
Legislation in force any given subject Take for ex-
ample, the act Of issz, organizing Courts Of Common
Peas-the editors publL the act 81 srge and they also
print in the form OF page containing
this stante, all the acts amendstoryto which have
been passed to this time. they have done Of
all tic other acts contained IN the revision II lss2
The editors have added much 20 the value Of these VOL
unes-esPeeiAiiy the lastby the eopious learned
notes with which the volumes abound Thee Notes tud
cate much labor legal acunen They farni.h n. an,
concise aud accurate form, With all the adadratons Of
our supreme Court on these statutes. These aajudca
tons being now very numerous he references 10 them
in the volumes under consideration wiibc Of great vslu.
TO the lawyer. and indeed all cr.ons concerned IN ,
administration Of justice The editors have also referred
made statutes similar ours
An excellence II these volumes. not 20 be overlooked
Is the full snd accurate index appended 70 each In Ind
ana, there never has been 20 snv volume.
statutes published BY authority This provoking defect
has been completely reedied IN IN. volumes under re-
view and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
all who have occasion 10 look into our statutes
This is the hrst tune that private enerprire has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The at
tempt. DO doub;. will be sacces sful and will
duly reward the learned editors ard enferprzx pxbs
Every lawyer will of oouTe purchase these volumes
and every clerk sheriff and justice Of tAe peace Of the
State. Will find it TO his advantage to own them.
DAVID MDoSALD.
indianapolis, June s, ise2
The foregoing notice by Judge McDos.ID, Of GaVn 4
HONS Compilation Of Statutes Of Indiana j. not de-
signed pun Of the work but unsoliciied con-
mendaHon OF the ability, accuracy. and completeness,
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second voosne which has jus; been issued from
the press being delivered to subscribers rapidly .
possible This edition will be found ne
oessy every lawyer justices Of the peace. and county
ofcers the The publsossion Of the work is
private enterrise the publishers. only hope for re.
munsraon It's sale 10 thoss for whose oouvensenc.
Il was prepared. The two volumes contain about 1900
pages Of matter, nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision u l653
The prize o. the work 81 50 per volume or 90 90 for
the volumes. Orders addressed TO the subscriber wi
receive prompt attention. IL BINGHAM
June TN, i5ss Indianapolis. Ind.