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The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
oat. Mr. Crittenden's plan for restoring the Missouri Compromise, meets with little favor. The old gentleman is sincere; but, like all other men of his age, he is not up to the wants of the time. Present exigencies demand young, brave, honest men, who are not cumbered with the ideas of a past era. It seems that Lincoln has made advances, indirectly, to Mr. Ro. E. Scott, with the view of securing him as a member of his Cabinet. He will not serve in any Cabinet. So I hear. Mr. Marks, a member of the Louisiana Legislature, arrived last night with the vote of his State. He says that when the Commissioner from Mississippi came before the Legislature, he was received with great honor by both houses, and told that Louisiana, acting in her sovereign capacity, would leave the Union of her own free will at the time she thought fit, and that then she would be most happy to confer with her sister, Mississippi. Mr. M. asserts that the people of Louisiana are ahead even of South