to-day at 12 o'clock noon, and remain closed Thursday and Friday, the
22d and 23d instant.

H.F. FRENCH,
_Acting Secretary._


[From official records, Treasury Department.]

Order.

Treasury Department,
Office of the Secretary,
_Washington, D.C., September 24, 1881._

In accordance with the proclamation of the President[B] appointing
Monday, the 26th day of September, as a day of humiliation and mourning,
being the day of the burial of the late President, James A. Garfield, it
is ordered that this Department be closed during that day.

H.F. FRENCH,
_Acting Secretary._

[Footnote B: See p. 34.]


[From official records, Post-Office Department.]

Post-Office Department,
_Washington, D.C., September 20, 1881._