The Catholic question in America : whether a Roman Catholic clergyman be in any case compellable to disclose the secrets of auricular confession : decided at the Court of General Sessions, in the City of New York : present, the Honorable De Witt Clinton, mayor, the Honorable Josiah Ogden Hoffman, recorder, Richard Cunningham, Isaac S. Douglass, Esqrs. sitting aldermen : with the arguments of counsel, and the unanimous opinion of the court, delivered by the mayor, with his reasons in support of that opinion / reported by William Sampson.