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ster may be regarded as certain; otherwise the dispatch would not have been transmitted without official sanction] [Second Dispatch] St. Louis, August 14. --The following is the official report of the fight near Springfield on Saturday, as brought by one of Lyon aids to Fremont. The forces of Gen. Lyon's in three columns under himself Gen.Seigler, and Major Surgis, at 6 o'clock on the morning of the 10th, attacked the enemy 9 miles Southeast of Springfield. The engagement was severe. Our lose amounts to about 800 killed and wounded. Gen. Lyon was killed in a charge at the head of his column Our force numbered 8,000, including 2,000 of the Home Guards. The enemy's loss in reported to be heavy, including Gen. McCulloch as prisoner. This statement is corroborated by a prisoner Seigle retreated to Springfield at 3 o'clock, on the 11th inst., and continues the retreat on to Rolls bringing all his baggage trains and $25,000 in specie from the Springfield Bank.