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...

Certain matters touching the public good requiring that the Senate of the United States should be convened on Friday, th...

I communicate herewith to both Houses of Congress copies of the alterations in the treaty of peace and friendship of Aug...

I am of opinion that Congress do not possess this power; that the States individually cannot grant it.