MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff in error was convicted in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, under section 5209 of the Revised Statutes, of making false entries in certain reports in regard to the condition of the Commercial National Bank of Dubuque, of which he was president.
The indictment contained sixteen counts, all but six of which were taken from the jury, the remaining counts being...
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