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National Greenbackers' convention, which was set for June 1880 in Chicago. The majority agreed with the sentiment, and Union Greenbackers gathered in Chicago along with National Greenbackers as their convention began a few months later. The National Greenbackers agreed to admit them, including Dillaye, and the party was reunified. In the reunified party's presidential nominations, Perry Talbot of Missouri placed Dillaye's name in nomination again; he immediately asked that it be withdrawn. On the first ballot he placed third, with 119 votes, but the nomination went to Congressman
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Dillaye a verdict of $ 2,000. He returned to upstate New York and practiced law in
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592:Monopolies: Their Origin, Growth, and Development
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558:Address of Stephen D. Dillaye
850:"The Fusion Plan in Indiana"
594:. Philadelphia: H.C. Baird.
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781:. September 12, 1859.
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712:"Tammany Troubles"
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