Section 3. Payment regulated
That whenever it shall appear, to the satisfaction of the governor, that said high school shall have received from some other source or sources one thousand dollars or upwards, the state treasurer shall pay to said school an equal sum, independent of the appropriation made in the first section, and so on until a sum not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars, in addition to the preceding appropriation, shall have been appropriated to said school; Provided, That the said sum of twenty-five thousand dollars shall be subscribed within three years from the passage of this act. 1857, May 20, P.L. 617, Sec. 3.