Show Telegraphic Ticks Providence 1 The French guests have arrived Washington LIt is reported that Postmastergeneral James will be succeeded suc-ceeded by C J Filley of St Louis on January 1st It is stated that the President has offered of-fered the secretaryship of the interior to J A Williamson Iat former commissioner commis-sioner of the general land office The President has appointed J 3L McCam mon commissioner of railroads vice Theophilus French San Francisco 1 Victoria dispatch The United States revenue cutter Richard Rich-ard Hush has arrived from Alaska waters where she has been engaged during dur-ing the season in breaking up illicit distilleries dis-tilleries unlawful hunting etc Keokuk 1 The river has fallen an inch here within twentyfour hours An abatement rs now anticipated Newark Nehamiah Perry formerly for-merly member of Congress and wife both died today of pneumonia Philadelphia IThe Pennsylvania Railroad has declared a semiannual dividend of 4 per cent Large quantities of confederate bonds are being bought here today at 2 per thousand |