Show good tonnage from swansea ao from the level of tho the swansea cons mine at silver city the ore has been followed foli follan owed ed a raise fora for a distance 0 of f about 90 feet and the showing ib is equally as good as it wab was a week eek oi 01 tv t 0 ago the manner in which the ore is holding out is most pleasing to the management mana lement and it has been de aided to continue this raise until it reaches the level years ago con sid erable work was done in the swan sea at a depth of feet but accald ing to supt bupt john hoffman offman II that part of the property which would be in line for the ore which is now being devel aped has not been prospected to any extent while the drift which is be ing pushed out toward the north upon the leel le lev el has failed to disclose anything of importance during the I 1 past couple of weeks the work is being continued in the hope that the oxidize ed iron will soon be superseded by a shipping grade of ore the west crosscut from the same level is now in a distance of about 4 40 feet and the face of the drift i IQ cutting through what appears u to be a a sill cious rhyolite but this will no doubt soon change to a porphyry formation tl TI e chief reason for con this drift is to prospect a sec see tion of the swansea ground which in the past has received but scant at i the present daily output of the mine is about 50 tons |