MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court, after stating the facts as above.
It will be observed from the allegations of the petition that appellant not only had been convicted of defrauding the Government of certain lands, but that he was charged with fraud in regard to the lands which he relinquished and on account of which he contends a contract arose between him and the Government. This must be regarded
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