Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-21
LAW BOOKS.
STATUTES OF INDIANA.
GAVIN e. HoRD's REVISION.

The second volume of MeSsrs Gavin Hori's cenpla-
ton Of Indiana statutes has just appeared. This volume
completes their work Its mechanical execution f. yer
cleditabc; and the SKILL learning and labor which the
editors have bestowed IT, merit the Lgh,si praise
None bu; earued dgeni lawyers could have produced
such work.
The second volume embraces all the public statutes Of
Indiana In force upon the subjects to which relates
and the first ell excepting the Of the Last regular and
sections % the Legislature II great excel
lence Of the compilation that al existing statutes on each
su5ec; collected together the place In these
volumes; that reader can a, glance all the
legislation in force any given subject. Take for ex-
ample the art Of 1884, organizing Courts Of Common
pleas-the editors publish the large aud they also
print. in tue form of the page containing
this statute, ali the acts aInendatory Il which have
been passed up 20 this time. And they Of
all the other acts contained in the revision Of 1852
The editors have added much the value Of these VOL
umes-esPeoiay the lsst-by the copious and learned
notes with which the volumes abound These notes inci
cate much labor legal acumen. They furnish us IN
concise and accurate FORM with all the adudcaons Of
our supreme Court these statutes. These stjudca
tons being very numerous references 20 them
in the volumes under consideration will be " grea, value
10 the lawyer and indeed persons concerned I'm IN.
administration Of justice. The editors have also referred
made statutes similar Sc ours.
An excellence q these volumes no; 90 be overlooked
l. the full and ndeH appended to each In rnds
there never has been good index any
statutes published BY authority This provoking defect
has been completely renedied volumes under
view aud these indexes viii greatly tighten labor OF
al who have oooasion 10 look into our statutes
Til. Is the FIRST time that private enierprze has at
tempted the publication II Indiana statutes. The at
tempt. do not doubt ~lll be successful. and Will
duly reaTa the learned editors and cn;erpzins psbsh
ers Every lswyer WILL course purchase these volumes
and every clerk, sheriff and justice Of the eac. Of the
State. will find IL to his advantage 20 them.
DAVID x'DOSALD.
Indianapolis, June 5, lss2
The foregoing notice BY Judge McDosAIp, of GAvrsk
HONS Compilation o. the Of Indians. de-
signed puff Of the work, but Is an unsoiced
mendaiion Of the ability, accuracy. and completeness.
with which these volumes have been prepared.
The second volume which has ia; been issued from
the press Is being delivered TO subscribers ssrspidy
possible This edition q the statutes VIII be found
,essy every lawyer Justices Of the peace. and county
officers In the State Ibe pabcA,ion Of the work iss
private enterprise and the pztishers only hope for re-
uneriion IN rs sale 70 those for whose convenience
IL was prepared Tie two volumes contain sbost
pages Of matter nearly double the quantity embraced
the revision q ls5Z-
price 81 the work j. - 30 per volume or - 90 for
the volumes. on.ers sddrsssed 10 the subscriber vii
receive prompt attention. J. J. BINGHAM.
June IN lssz Indianapolis. lad.