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ght. Thursday, 28--Midnight.--There is nothing later from Vicksburg than that already communicated to the public. The Star of this afternoon says that private information from experienced officers now in the vicinity of Vicksburg, written as General Grant was about to commence the siege of that city, expressed the opinion that it would be a work of a week or two at least ere its reduction could be looked for. Chicago, Thursday, May 28.--A special Cairo dispatch to Gen. Lee, of Kansas, confirms the report that two of the outer works of the enemy at Vicksburg have been taken. In Friday's attack on the fortifications the battle was very sanguinary. The national loss was severe. The rebels fought with great coolness and desperation, reserving their fire until our forces came within a murderous range. The rebels, however, were driven back by main force into the last line of their entrenchments. This was the situation on Friday evening, May 22. Jackson, M