Life of William Vans, a native of Massachusetts : who lent and placed with John and Richard Codman, merchants and co-partners at Paris, in the kingdom of France, 45,513 francs rents per year, of the public debt of France that amounted in 1832 to upwards of $500,000, they were condemned to pay him : this narrative also contains the report made by Leveret Salstonstall [i.e., Saltonstall], chairman of a committee of the Senate, who refused to concur with the House of Representatives and grant a trial by jury to William Vans : this report is reviewed by Vans and shown not to be correct.