15 FEBRUARY 1845, Page 11

The Morning Chronicle having observed that Mr. William O'Brien's letter

did not give a direct denial to the charges made against hits and his brother about the South-eastern Railway, Mr. O'Brien in a second letter supplies the want-

" Neither directly nor indirectly, did I receive any information of the nature of the report about to be made by the Board, until the report appeared in the Ga- zette. I may also add, that my confidence of success arose from the knowledge of the fact that the South-eastern scheme offered what Lord Dalhousie, in his speech of last night, described as SO many and such important public ad- vantages.'"