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Gen. Bonham's Aids, was shot this morning by the Federal Scouts on the road between Fairfax Court-House and the Falls Church. The Southern troops are anxious for a brush. and say they will not be satisfied until they are in Washington city. On account of their insubordination, the New York Zouaves are stationed one mile outside of Alexandria. Innumerable batteries and redoubts guard the Washington and Alexandria Turnpike. Copies of the following proclamation, by Major General Sandford, of the New York State Militia have been extensively circulated in Fairfax county to-day: Headquarters Dep't of Fairfax, Va., Arlington House, May 25, 1861. Fairfax county being occupied by troops under my command, I deem it proper to repeat publicly the assurances I have personally given many of the good citizens about me, that all its inhabitants may return, to remain at their homes and usual pacific occupations, in peace and confidence, and with the assured protecti