I. The burden is upon the petitioner to show that it has a clear right to an appeal which has been refused by the Circuit Court.
(1) Power to issue writs of mandamus to the courts appointed under the authority of the United States is conferred upon this court by the 13th section of the Judiciary Act, now § 688 of the Revised Statutes, "in cases warranted by the
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