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第三四八章 总督对调

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绵性却道:“正月初五?是不是早了点?”说着,还冲易知足眨了眨眼睛,见他这小动作,易知足不由的一笑,他清楚对方的意思,千方百计的想在广州多逗留,当即就道:“不早,林部堂调任两江,在下还打算根据林部堂的行程提前几日,在腊月就举行通车典礼。”

顿了顿,他才接着道:“铁路通车,火车试运行,要经过一段时间的调试,正式营运,估摸着得到半月后,这是大清第一条铁路,火车的运行速度,运载能力,盈利能力,经营管理等等,都需要一系列的详细调查,希望诸位能为朝廷提供一份翔实的资料,以供朝廷决策是否有必要大规模的修建铁路。”

听的这话,绵性连连颌首道:“言之有理,咱们必须向朝廷提交一份真是详尽的调查报告。”

几人说话间,各种酒水菜肴流水一般送了上来,绵性举起酒杯笑吟吟的道:“来来来,这第一杯酒,咱们庆祝元奇顺利完成朝廷第一期国债任务,干。”

接任两广总督的琦善根本没心思喝酒,酒宴不到半个时辰就散席,从藩台衙门出来,恭送琦善升轿离开,易知足这才转身上轿,正欲吩咐轿夫回府,一个长随快步赶到轿外,轻声道:“易大人,琦中堂请大人前往越华书院喝茶。”

这是有事要谈?这才上任有什么要谈的?不过,琦善相请,哪能不去?易知足当即吩咐道:“去越华书院。”

两顶轿子一前一后在钦差行辕外落下,琦善下轿后便驻足等候,待的易知足出轿,他才热情的招呼道:“日头正好,在院子里走走。”

进的院子,琦善放缓了脚步,踱了一阵,他才开口道:“看来皇上是决意先战后抚了,知足且说说,英夷有无攻击广州的可能?”

琦善如今已是两广总督,易知足自然不会再宽他的心,当即便道:“这很难说,按理说,英军远道而来,应捡着软柿子捏,先打防备空虚的江浙,但英军骄狂,也有可能先啃虎门这块硬骨头,攻占广州,以此来震慑朝廷。

如今对于英军继任舰队司令璞鼎查的情况了解极少,不知道此人性格,不知道此人指挥风格,无法做出判断。”

这是很客观的说法,琦善微微点了点头,随即闷声道:“本爵阁部堂接掌两广,可不利于与英夷谈判。”

这话是什么意思?略微落后半步的易知足看了其侧面一眼,对方身为两广总督,守土有责,他倒不担心对方敢不抵抗,但却担心对方患得患失,略微沉吟,他才开口道:“琦中堂不了解英夷习惯,他们尊重对手,尤其的值得他们尊重的对手,战场上打的他们越狠,越容易得到他们的尊重。

与英吉利这一战,每一个胜利,都是是我们在谈判桌上的筹码,筹码越多,咱们的底气就越足,否则,英夷将会再次提出割地赔款等条件。”

略微沉吟,琦善才问道:“知足去上海,准备带多少团勇?”

“五千。”

“如今才是腊月,还有五六个月才是海贸旺季。”琦善说着沉吟了下,仿佛些费力的道:“元奇能否再招募数千团勇?”

听的这话易知足颇有些意外,不过,他很快就反应过来,对方身为两广总督,首要任务就是保证虎门不破,广州不失,丢失省城,轻则革职,重则斩首,相较于这点,其他什么都是次要的,这也是邓廷桢、林则徐都纵容元奇团练的原因。

沉吟了片刻,易知足才开口道:“中堂应该清楚,元奇团练现有的规模已引发朝廷不安,若是再扩大规模,怕是会给元奇带来祸患。”

“广东绿营的战力,知足应该比本爵阁更为清楚。”琦善沉声道:“若是英军攻击虎门,就靠水师和现有的五千元奇团练,知足认为抵挡的住?”

“那要看英军舰队的规模有多大。”易知足道:“若是不超过二万人,虎门应该能够守得住。”

“英军现在就不止一万人,既然大举增兵,规模不会小于现有之规模。”琦善道:“若是达到三万甚至是四万,再临时招募团勇不成?一旦英夷攻破虎门,广州无险可守,知足就不虑元奇毁于战乱?”

“元奇毁了,还能重建。”易知足毫不迟疑的道:“但若是为朝廷猜忌,连重建的希望都没有。”

“那就不以元奇的名义招募团勇。”琦善沉声道:“以地方士绅的名义组建团练,不过,元奇得捐输银子,提供枪械粮饷并且负责训练。”

闹了半天,是跟他要银子,还好没有上当,易知足摸出一支雪茄点燃,缓缓吸了一口,才问道:“琦中堂打算组建多大规模的团练?”

“一万。”琦善停下脚步,转身盯着他道:“一应待遇完全仿效元奇团练。”

“琦中堂或许不知,元奇团练一万团勇一年的开支有多大。”易知足说着伸出二根手指比划了一下,道:“二百万元,至少二百元。”缓缓摇了摇头,他一脸苦涩的道:“元奇真没银子了,国债还有二百万押在手头,五千团勇开拔上海也需要不菲的开销。”

琦善还真不知道元奇团练的开销如此之大,一脸狐疑的道:“一万团勇一年要二百万?”

易知足哪里肯为琦善做嫁衣,何况这支团练培养起来,还很有可能成为钳制元奇团练的力量,当即缓声道:“琦中堂面前,在下岂敢虚言,元奇团练的开支之所以大,是因为装备的火枪火炮贵,因为实弹训练多,一次实弹训练,耗费的弹药就是数万元。”

琦善将信将疑的道:“实弹训练如此耗费银子?”

微微点了点头,易知足也不多解释,缓声道:“兵在精,不在多,琦中堂且放心,元奇所有的基业都在广州,在下若无十分的把握,岂敢分兵五千去上海?”

“知足惯于冒险。”琦善道:“本爵阁可不敢拿广州来冒险,一万不行,最少也得组建五千团练,况且也不是要元奇一口气拿出一百万来,先捐输五十万元。”

易知足摇了摇头,道:“五十万元,就算元奇拿不出,在下募捐也能凑得齐,现在最主要的问题不是团练,而是武器,花旗国商船已经不敢来广州贸易,根本买不到火枪火炮,再则,弹药局现在的生产能力有限,必须储备弹药,没有武器没有充足的弹药,人多有什么用?”

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