James Monroe actually said...

"I transmit to the Senate, for its advice and consent as to the ratification, a treaty which has been concluded by a commissioner duly authorized for the purpose with the Quapaw Indians in Arkansas for..."

"Any mode which the Senate may adopt will be satisfactory to me."

"I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of War, which contains the information required."

"Now, therefore, be it known that I, James Monroe, President of the United States, in pursuance of the authority aforesaid, do hereby suspend from and after the 1st day of October next until the end of..."