Show good prospects for making iron A specimen of iron recently manufactured from ahe ore in iron county by mr N NV V jones has been forwarded by him to pre president B young who handed the same to mr james lawson of th s city for examination after having purla purified puni puri fid gid d it mr lawson tested 1 1 its qualities and found its textile streng strong b h to I 1 be ten per cent and its specific gravity one and a half halt per cent greater than the best quality of states iron mr lawson labeon says a Ys good cast steel can be manufactured from 1 it and he pronounced it equal to the sise Sive edish hoop ell eil iron from some bome cause the efforts that have been made to manufacture iron in this territory have been unavailing and the money amounting I 1 I 1 in to th fiands and tens of thousands of dollars expended by the deseret iron com pany at cedar city has bas been an irreparable losy loss bu but t whether the failure to produce iron from the elements there exi exl existing stin t is able to lack of knowledge and skill on the I 1 part of the operatives or to some other cause j 1 we do not know the opinion however ia I 1 entertained that if those engaged 0 in the business had properly understood it iron both cast and wrought would have been produced there lom low long iong ago in quantities commensurate to the wants of tie tle p op ope e throughout the territory atter after the operations ol 01 0 the company that was organized for the purpose of manufacturing that necessary and indispensable article without which no community can become independent and wealthy had failed and the enterprise had been abandoned mr jones of this city being of the opinion that there were no obstacles in the way which could not be over comp and acting upon the advice and counsel ot of president young resolved to make an experiment and accordingly 0 went to iron county last fall and commenced ope operation rations f I 1 lie he r eaul t of which thus far has been beeh quite satisfactory and the hope is entertained that thai at no distant day iron of all kinds in use will i be C produced pod abundantly in deseret A great demand exists for that most useful of metals which must and wll wil be supplied there is an abana abundance ame aue of iron ore bre not only in iron i county but in other parts of the teri terr territory atory or of axce exe e lent quality and a all ali ll 11 that is necked to ina taa faike ke it s subservient ib servient to itile ittie the i wants ants of 0 cli c li u is trie necessary ok ak it and energy a n lis ais ta |