George Washington said...

I lay before you for your consideration a treaty which has been negotiated and concluded on the 29th day of June last by...

It is with peculiar satisfaction I can say, that prompted by a high sense of duty in my attendance on public worship, I ...

None can serve it with purer intentions than I have done or with a more disinterested zeal.

I can not express how greatly affected I am at this new proof of public confidence.