Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-27
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN a HORD's REVISION.

The second volume Of Messrs. Gavin Hord's compia-
ton of Indiana Statutes has Just appeared This volume
completes their work lts mechanical execution
creditable; and the skill learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed IT, merit the highest praise
None but learned dgent lawyers could have produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public Of
Indiana in force upon the subjects which relates
and the first all excepting the acts Of the last regular and
sessions Of the Legislature II is great excel
lence Of the compilation all existing statutes on each
subject collected together In the place these
volumes; that the reader glance all the
legislation in force any given subject Take for
ample, the act Of 1884, organizing Courts Of Common
Pleas-the editors publish the act at large and they also
print in the form Of notes the pages containing
this statute, all the smendatoy it which have
been passed up this time. And they have Of
all the other acts contained In the revision o. 1851
The editors have added much the vAue Of these vol
umes-especiay the LASTLY the copieus learned
notes with which the volumes abound These notes nd
cate much labor legal acumen They furnish Us, in
concise and accurate form, with all the Indications q
our Supreme Court these statutes These adiudca-
tons being numerous the references 20 them
In the volumes under consideration will be Of great
to the lawyer and indeed 90 all persons concerned the
administration Of justice The editors have also referred
in their notes, 20 decisions in other States
made statutes similar to ours
An excellence Of these volumes not to be overlooked
Is the full and accurate index appended each In Indi-
ana there has been good index to any volumes
statutes published by authority. This provoking defect
has been completely remeded in the volumes under
View and these indexes will greatly tighten the labor Of
ell who have occasion TO look into our statutes.
This is the first time that private enterprze has at
ID The r.ul1fr Il IL
tempt, do not doubt, will be successful, and viii
duly reward the learned editors and enierprzns psbsh
Every lawyer WILL Of course purchase these volumes;
and every clerk, sheriff and justice Of the peace Of the
State will find it to his advantage TO them.
DAVID MDoSALD.
Indianapolis, June s, lss2.
The foregoing notice by Judge MoDoxAID, Of GAVE a
HoEDs Compilation Of the of Indiana Is not de-
signed puff Of the work but l. unsolicited com
mendaton Of the ability, accuracy. and eompleiersss
with which these volumes have been prepared
The second volume, which has just been issued from
the press Is being delivered to subscribers rapidly
possible This edition Of the will be found ne
,essisy every lawyer justices Of the peace. and county
officers in The State The publication Of tie work iss
private eneprize the publisher only hope for re-
muneraton is in is sale those Tor whose convenience
il was prepared The two volumes contain about 1900
pages Of matter nearly double quantity embraced
the ievisl0n Il ls52.
The price Of the work a. per volume or e. 90 for
the volumes Orders addressed 70 the subscriber VII
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM,
June It'll. lss2. Indianapolis. Ind.