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Latest from the North. Confused Dispatches from Vicksburg — all going well-grant Refuses to allow Pemberton to surrender!!!--a council of war in Washington, &c. [from our own correspondent.] Fredericksburg, May 31. --I have received the New York Herald and Philadelphia Inquirer, of the 28th inst., and send you a summary of their contents. I commence with the Herald: The following is the "situation" article of the Herald, of the 28th: The latest news which the Government has received from Vicksburg is by way of Memphis up to 4 A. M. 24th. Vicksburg was then holding out, and Grant was hopeful of success. A storm interrupted telegraphic communication between Memphis and Cairo yesterday. Rumors, without confirmation, from Murfreesboro', state that Vicksburg had fallen on Sunday, and that Pemberton had got his army away safely, losing all his artillery.--Another dispatch from Chicago says that on Friday morning last Pemberton sent a flag of truce to Gran