IN GALLS, JOHN JAMES

1900). American lawyer: b. in Middle-| ton, Ma ., December 29, 1933; d. at|. Las Vegas, New Mexico, August 16, 1900. Graduating from Williams College in 1855 and admitted to the bar in 1857,{at he practiced law at At chis on, Kansas} and was a delegate to the first Constitutional Convention. Secretary of the} Territorial Council, 1860; to the State Senate, 1861; state senator, 1862, _ the Civil War he was judge-advocate to the Kansas militia, 1863-1865, and for three years edited the ‘At chis on Cham-, oS The Republicans elected him S. senator, 1873, 1879, and 1889.: Charges of bribery were brought against his election in 1879, but he was exonerated. President pro-tem. of the senate in 1887. He was defeated for senator 1891 by the Farmers Alliance. He was] - noted for eloquence.