Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-05-07
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN n HOuD'S REVISION.

The volume Of Messrs Gavin Hord's oomrsis-
ton Of Indiana Statutes has just appeared This volume
completes their ~s-k lts mechanical execution & yer
oredAblc; and the skill, learning, and labor which the
editors have bestowed H. merit the highest praise.
None but learned digent lawyers could have produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public 81
Indiana uponth subjects TO which II relates.
and the first all excepting the q the last regular and
extra sessions Of Legislature II h great excel
Of the compilation that ali existing statutes each
subject collected together IN the place In these
volumes; hiatt reader see al glance all the
legislation in force any given subject Take, for
ample the Of iS52. organizing Courts Of Common
Pleasthe editors pubL the act At large and they also
print in the form q the pages containing
this statute all the Anendaory II which have
been passed mp 20 this time And they have done Of
all the other acts contained In the revision 90 lss1
The editors added much the value % these vol
umes-especiay the LASTLY The coplous and learned
with which the volumes Aboubd notes sndi-
cate much laboran legal acumen They furnish ~. IN
an6 form. with all an. adiudeaons Of
supreme Court th~-s statutes. The~e aajneica-
tons being very numerous. the references 20 then
ia the volumes under consideration. will great value
20 the lawyer ald indeed 70 all persons concerned IN the
administrator Of justice The edors have also referred
their notes, to decisions IN other staies
made on statutes similar 20 our.
An exceiience q these ~olume> be overlooked
l. the iu and accurate index appended 10 each In Ind.
there never has been good index any volumes
statutes Published by authority. Th, provoking defect
has been completely remedied N the volumes under re-
view ard these indexes viii greatly tighten the labor Of
all who have occasion 10 look into our stafui.s
This Is the first time that private snie-prre has at
tempted the publication Of Indiana statutes The at
tempt ] 90 not doubt, will be successful. and viii
duly reward the learned editors and eierzn psblish-
Every lawyer Will II co4re, purchase these voumes
and every clerk, sheriff. and justice Of The peace Of the
state. vii End IL to hi. advantage own them
DAVID N'DosALD.
Indianapolis, June s, 1852
The foregoing notice by Judge NcDOsAlB. o. GAvrs
IokDs Compilation Of the Statutes Of Indiana Is not de-
signed pun II the work bet an unzolIeited CON-
mediation OF the ability, accuracy. and completeness.
with which the~e volumes have been prepared
Tbe second voluns which has Jus, been issued from
the press being delivered 70 subscribers a. rapidly a.
possible Ths edition the be found ne.
sessiy TO every lawyer, justices Of The peace and eoup,,
officers il The state The publication q the work 4.
private enterpn1e. and ise publisher only hone fsr %.
enumeration Is IN Il. those for whose conv.,
It was prepared The volumes contain about lseo
pages Of matter nearly double the quantity enbr.o-s
The revision Of issz-
The price Of th. work Is ~ 50 per volume or o. oo s
he two volumes Orders addressed 90 the subscribe, x
receive promp; attention IL. BINGHAM,
June 7ih, is62. Indianapolis. Ind.