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PENYsrLvANIA.-Gov. SHUNK's jSAuGuRAL.-
According TO our previous information, JESSE MIL
LsR Of Perry, has be-n appointed Secretary of The
Commonwealth. and loHS II. HAScE, Of Phi!adel-
phi-, Attorney General.


The inaugural Address of Gev. Skunk ia a brief
document. Ii contains the following paragraphs
respecting the Public Debt the State:


alt has not been my purpose 10 enter at this
time upon the consideration of particular to-
PICS which may more properly be reserved for
other communications. There is, however, ene
subject OF such vital interest 10 the honor and we'll
being Of the Commonwealth, as TO challenge the
very earliest expression OF my views respecting
it. aliude, OF course, 10 the CONDITION OF our Pub
lie Debt


Il there ia one distinguishing trait Of character
in our citizens, il is that OF living within their
means, ard honesty ayng their dehis and if;here
is one certain result in tie working ot representa-
i've system, il Is that the character OF The Govern
ment is identical with that OF the people. By the
application OF lhis tIiih, which is equally simple
and certain, duty under existing circumstances,
is render; d as pian il is obligatory. The credit
Of our STATE must be redeemed. We are urged 10
the perornSnce of this duty, not Only by our fide
ity representatives, but also by The principles of
sount morality, by oar honest pride MS Pennsyiva-
mans ana by Obligations tn the Union 10 main
tain and elevate the National character.


q shall o! course not he understood in these re-
marks us expressing uay upinion or The question OF
the immediate ability OF the Stare Treasury 10 re-
sume It's payments of interest. This question is an
extremely grave one in iis cGnsc cquencrs, NOT 10 the
creditor only, but 10 ths future character OF the
State and il requires for its safe decision careful
examination Of our fiscal condition, including cur
prospective income and liabilities, which have rot
had The means OF masking. The consideration OF
this whole subject will De among tie earliest and
NEST interesting OF my oficia! duIics, and shall
hasten 10 submit 10 The Legislature the views to
which il may corduct me. Meanwhile, gentlemen,
| pledge myself 20 you, 10 the good people OF the
Ssta, and 10 all creditors, mat on my PuIs mo-
,tiDg shalt be left aadoge, within the constitutional
competency If the Executive To ensure the prompt,
rxGc, and iul! payment oil all the dues of Pennsy /
vana.N