Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-07
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a. uOssD'S REyE~fON.

The second volume Of Messrs. Gavin Hord's compiIa-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their we-k Its mechanical execution 3 YER
credable; and the skill. learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed IT, merit the highs praise
None but learned digent lawyers could have produced
such a work
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana in force upon subjects it relates
aud The si all excepting the Of the last regular and
sessions Of the Legislature Il Is great excel
lence Of the compilation that all existing each
subject collected together the place in these
volumes: that reader see ct glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take Cor
ample, the act Of ls52, organizing Court Of Common
Peas-the editor publish The large they
print in the form Of ne page, containing
this statute, all the amendatory 10 which have
been passed up this time And 20 they have done Of
all the other acts contained IN the revision Of 1854
The editors have added much The Of these
umes-esPecaily the LASTLY the copious and lesrn,l
notes with which the volumes abound These notes indi-
cate much labor legal They furn-h g. ia
concise and accurate On. with ali the al udcatons Of
our Supreme Court these These a.Judica-
tons being now very numerous he references 70 them
i the volumes under Consideration will be Of great value
to the lawyer, and indeed persons IN the
administration Of justice The editors have aso referrei.
in their notes. decisions in other States.
made similar to ours.
An excellence of these volumes not u be overlooked
Is the full and index appended
ana, there never has been good index 20 any volumes
published by authority. This provoking defect
bas been completely remedied in the volumes under
sew; AID these indexes viii greatly tighten the labor Of
all who have occasion TO lock into statutes.
This the first time that private enterprize has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes. The at
tempt. do doubt, will be successful and win
duly reward the learned editors and elerpr1ng psbh
Every lawyer WILL Of course purchase these volumes;
and every clerk, sheriff. and justice q the peace Of the
State. will find il TO his advantage them.
DAVID M'DOSALD.
indianapolis, June 5, Is62
The foregoing notice BY Judge NcDoSALD, Of Gavn q
oEDs Compilation Of the Statutes Of Indiana not de-
signed puff Of the work, but is unsolicited CON-
mendatOn Of the ability accuracy. and completeness
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume. which has Just issued from
The press Is being delivered subscribers rapidly
possible This edition the will be found ne
,esy every lawyer justices Of the peace. and county
officers in the The publication Of the work
private entsrprze and the publishers only hope for re-
Enumeration is in IL those for whose convenience
It was prepared. The volumes contain about 1900
pages Of matter - double the quantity embraced
a he revision Of lisa
The price of the work j. 81 50 per volume or 90 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed to the subscriber VII
receive pronpt attention. J. J. BINGHAM.
June Tth. ls62 Indianapolis. Ind