James Monroe said...

I transmit to the Senate, for its advice and consent as to the ratification, a treaty which has been concluded by a comm...

upon the subject of the capture and detention of American fishermen the past season in the Bay of Fundy

According to my judgment it cannot be derived from either of those powers, nor from all of them united, and in consequen...

This power can be granted only by an amendment to the Constitution and in the mode prescribed by it.