第二百九十五章 乘机占便宜
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小包令还真没骗吴超越,杨秀清的确对和英国人结盟抗清非常感兴趣,也的确和小包令展开了两次很有诚意的谈判,只不过因为价格悬殊巨大而没能谈成。龙腾小说网ltxs520.com
杨秀清愿意和英国人结盟的原因是明摆着的,首先当然是多个朋友怎么都比多一个敌人强。其次则是和英国方面建立友好关系后,太平军可以获得大量的先进武器装备,弥补太平军与清军之间的武器装备差距。清军方面也不是傻子,除了亦敌亦友的吴超越在武器装备方面甩太平军八条街外,东南沿海的清军也早就开始了升级武器装备,太平军始终无法占领浙江和福建全境,最大的原因就是东南沿海的清军在武器装备方面也领先太平军一筹。连续吃了不少亏后,杨秀清当然也很想让太平军将士装备上洋枪洋炮。
还有第三点,老洪家唯一得以在杨秀清麾下任职的洪仁玕也在其中起到了重要作用,接受过西方现代教育的洪仁玕深知英国的强大,更深知一旦与英国缔结军事盟约,太平军将获得何等强力的支援,所以洪仁玕不但极力主张促成此事,还一再劝说杨秀清做出巨大让步,换取这个几乎是等于天上掉馅饼的大好机会。
然而很可惜,英国人实在是太贪婪了,开出的结盟条件不仅吴超越不能接受,杨秀清同样不能接受,不管是鸦片贸易合法化和对英国开放全部疆土,还是割让土地和允许英国驻军这些条件,杨秀清全都断然拒绝。杨秀清所开出的结盟条件,也只是新开一些通商口岸,承担一些英国军队作战所需的军费,还有扩大贸易规模,根本无法满足英国人的贪婪胃口。
除此之外,杨秀清出于拱卫统治基础的考虑,还提出了禁止英国人在太平军控制地传教的条件。而英国人在传教方面虽然不象法国那么热衷,却也觉得相当荒唐。
也正因为在杨秀清这里捞不到好处,小包令才跑到汉口找吴超越讨价还价,然而小包令万万没有料到的是,吴超越虽然远比杨秀清容易沟通,却也远比杨秀清狡猾,不但同样没有接受英国人开出的苛刻条件,还暗示可以勾结法美等其他列强反清,反过来逼迫英国人让步,接连碰了两鼻子灰的小包令郁闷万分,可是又无可奈何。
不过对英国方面来说也问题不大,在杨秀清和吴超越身上捞不到好处,还有满清朝廷可以敲诈勒索,事实上就在吴超越和小包令讨价还价的时候,早就做好了几手准备的英国军队已经在法国军队的帮助下,顺利攻取舟山立足,继而又兵发上海建立前进基地,并正式照会两江总督何桂清,要求满清朝廷限期同意英法两国提出的苛刻条件,否则就要再次进攻大沽口,并且武力攻打北京。
事情到了这步,咸丰大帝又没有了多余的选择,只能是一边命令何桂清无论如何都要阻止洋人北上,一边在大沽口积极备战,准备延续鬼子六提出的以战促和方案,在战场上让洋人吃点苦头,再在谈判桌上逼迫洋人让步。
关键时刻,满清朝廷还出现了一个对吴超越来说十分坑爹的呼声就是有不少朝臣建议,把能征善战又精通洋务的吴超越调到直隶来担任总督,负责主持大沽口防务和主持与洋人谈判。
还好,咸丰大帝没做任何考虑就断然拒绝了这个提议,还当场怒斥率先提出这个建议的户部尚书瑞麟简直荒唐让差不多和洋人穿一条裤子的吴超越掌握直隶军队,要是吴超越突然勾结洋人造反,那野猪皮家族还不得马上被吴超越给杀光宰绝了啊?
当然,这个想法咸丰大帝当然不能直接说出来,怒斥瑞麟的借口也是天下中枢的湖广重地岂能离开吴超越的坐镇?而挨了骂之后,吴超越的老上司瑞麟也马上改了口,说道:“奴才该死,主子训斥得是,湖广重地是不能离开能征善战的吴超越坐镇,奴才收回奏请。但奴才还是觉得,吴超越的通夷之才也不能过于浪费,请主子不妨考虑把洋人提出的修约条件抄录一份发往湖北,让吴超越帮着参谋参谋,看看能不能找出让朝廷和洋人都能接受的修约之法。”
想起吴超越参与大沽口谈判时那次给自己的惊喜,咸丰大帝倒也没再拒绝,马上就点了点头,说道:“言之有理,就这么办吧,马上把洋人提出的无耻要求抄录一份发往湖北,让吴超越建议如何修改应对。”
咸丰大帝当然给吴超越出了一个大难题,因为英法两国提出的修约内容同样无比苛刻,吴超越不管是建议咸丰大帝同意那一条,马上就是史书留名的卖国汉奸。所以看完了咸丰大帝用驿站送来诏书之后,还没来得及看英法两国提出的修约内容,吴超越就已经苦笑出声,哀叹道:“人在家中坐,祸从天上来,这下好了,又得被人骂吴小汉奸了。”
“慰亭,这事千万不能搀和。”赵烈文也赶紧警告道:“因为叶名琛的事,汉阳那边本来就对洋人有不小的怨气,这事你再搀和进去,如果再有什么人乘机煽风点火,恐怕汉阳那里就得象广州一样的闹起来。”
“这倒不至于。”吴超越摇头,一针见血的指出道:“广州那边的排外风气盛行有两个原因,一是洋人每次都先打广州,百姓受了战火之灾当然恨洋人入骨。二是洋人逼迫朝廷增开通商口岸后,广东十三行丢了垄断进出口贸易的特权,官商百姓甚至军队海盗,没有一个不受到经济影响,所以才滋生了排外风气。”
“汉阳这边不一样,洋人没在湖北发起过战争,老百姓没受过洋人的罪,相反还因为汉口成为通商口岸而占了不少经济上的便宜,所以叶家不管怎么闹都翻不起多大风浪。”
自信了自己地盘的稳定之后,吴超越这才愁眉苦脸的拿起抄录的换约条文细看,结果越看吴超越当然越是愁眉苦脸,越是唉声叹气,还忍不住念出了声来,“允许英法公使驻京,允许外籍传教士进入内地自由传教,允许英法两国公民自由进入内地通商游览,这几条倒是很可以商量。”
“开放包括天津在内的八处通商口岸,降低关税和子口税,允许鸦片自由贸易,割让九龙给英国,允许法国传教士在各省自由购地建教堂,赔英国纹银六百万两,赔法国纹银六百万两……。”
念到这里,吴超越忍无可忍的把条约一扔,骂道:“简直坑老子,这些条款那怕我建议同意一条,老子这辈子的卖国贼骂名就永远洗不掉!”
“你前面念的几条,估计朝廷也不可能答应。”赵烈文微笑说道:“尤其是第一条允许英法公使驻京,你要是敢建议朝廷接受,皇上绝对能把你皮剥了!上次大沽口没能谈成,就是皇上绝不答应让洋人住进京城,还有不允许在北京换约。”
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