Headquarters of the Army, Adjutant-General's Office, _Washington, September 22, 1881._ The officers of the Army in this city not otherwise ordered for special duty on this occasion will assemble in full uniform at 3 p.m. on the 23d instant on the east front of the Capitol and form line, right in front, on the right of the hearse, to act as a guard of honor to the remains of the late President of the United States from the Capitol to the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad depot. By command of General Sherman: R.C. DRUM, _Adjutant-General_. [From records in possession of Colonel Amos Webster.] Orders, No. 22. Adjutant-General's Office, District of Columbia Militia, _September 21, 1881._ Pursuant to orders from the honorable Secretary of War, the troops comprising the militia of the District of Columbia will assemble in full-dress uniform at 3 p.m. on the 21st instant on Sixth street NW., the right resting on Pennsylvania avenue, the left extended south, to take part in and form a portion of the escort to the remains of the late President, and will also hold themselves in readiness to participate at the funeral ceremonies on Friday, the 23d instant, The formation will be as follows on both occasions: Washington Light Infantry Corps, Captain W.G. Moore. Union Veteran Corps, Captain S.E. Thomason. National Rifles, Captain J.O.P. Burnside. Washington Light Guards, Lieutenant P.S. Hodgson. Butler Zouaves, Captain C.B. Fisher. Capital City Guards, Captain W.S. Kelly. Washington Cadets, Captain C.A. Dolan. The officers of Light Battery A, District of Columbia Artillery, will report to adjutant-general District of Columbia Militia for duty as aids on both occasions. A. WEBSTER, _Adjutant-General District of Columbia Militia._ [From records in possession of Colonel Amos Webster.] General Order No. 23. Adjutant-General's Office, District of Columbia Militia, _September 22, 1881._ Pursuant to orders from the honorable Secretary of War, and in compliance with general order No. 22 from these headquarters, all the organizations comprising the militia of the District of Columbia will assemble in full-dress uniform at 2 p.m. on the 23d instant on the ground east of the Capitol, right resting on B street N., the left extending south, facing west. The formation will be the same as designated in general order No. 22. Upon their arrival on the ground designated each commanding officer will report in person to the commanding officer of the District Volunteers. By order of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia: AMOS WEBSTER, _Adjutant-General District of Columbia Militia, Commanding._ [From the Washington Post, September 23, 1881.] Special Order. Navy Department, _Washington, September 22, 1881._