Address of the Roman Catholics to their fellow citizens, of the City and State of New York.

<br> Objecting to the common law system, adopted by the New York state legislature, under which religious education of any type would be prohibited in the public schools. <br> Signed by John Hughes and others. <br> The above address, was unanimously adopted at a general meeting of the Catholics of the city of New-York, in the school room of St. James' Church, August 10th, 1840, having been submitted by John Hughes, Bishop of Basileopolis, coadjutor and administrator of the Diocese of New-York [and eight others], committee.--Page 14.