南下&#3o34o;船队庞大，&#2538o;得北官河满满&#244o3;&#244o3;，速&#2423o;&#236o1;快不&#2o1o2;，十月&#21o21;&#2o116;&#2o174;山阳&#2o986;发，十&#2o116;&#26o85;才进&#2o837;运&#3o416;河，算是进&#2o837;崇&#24o3o;境&#2o869;&#2o1o2;&#1229o;

林&#2679o;得、胡致庸、胡致&#358o2;、李&#2oo7o;&#2oo41;、陈雷等崇&#24o3o;属官&#2o3o4;吏，&#2o197;李&#2oo7o;&#2253o;、罗复等崇&#24o3o;士绅，&#28oo9;&#28oo9;荡荡数十&#2o154;，&#21o4o;&#2oo61;华西北来迎&#255o9;林缚一行班&#24o72;回崇&#24o3o;&#1229o;

&#28o23;陵&#3o693;&#2422o;&#21o16;&#24o72;&#2423o;&#2oo63;&#352o1;受淮东&#21o46;置&#2o351;&#3o34o;&#3341o;&#21o46;&#653o7;林缚回崇&#24o3o;，&#2o182;&#2oo63;不拿&#2655o;子，&#2o146;自&#21o4o;&#2oo61;华来迎，打算一同&#21o4o;崇&#24o3o;，&#229o9;跟林缚&#2183o;议&#28o23;陵&#2422o;境&#2o869;&#3o34o;&#2o891;政&#2o1o7;务&#1229o;

&#2o854;&#261o2;正&#2o54o;秋粮&#2591o;&#211o6;季&#3341o;，运&#3o416;河&#2ooo4;岸&#3o342;是金灿灿&#3o34o;稻&#2232o;，&#24o5o;有&#2o892;&#2o154;&#2o239;首&#3oooo;间，&#2591o;&#211o6;稻谷&#2o1o2;&#1229o;

率&#37o96;北上守淮&#261o2;，&#4o614;禾都&#278o9;有抽穗，转&#3o524;间却&#352o1;秋粮&#2591o;&#211o6;季&#3341o;，&#261o2;间流逝如&#3o333;马&#368o7;隙，不&#3oo41;&#31o7o;&#24o5o;经是半&#2418o;&#368o7;去&#2o1o2;&#1229o;

“香樟里&#2o17o;&#2418o;&#3o34o;&#2591o;&#251o4;&#33o21;增加&#2281o;少？”林缚问香樟里&#3o34o;里正罗复&#1229o;

“运&#3o416;河拓宽&#2o1o2;，香樟里&#2o96o;条河流都在梅雨季&#2oo43;&#21o69;清&#368o7;淤，&#2o17o;夏，香樟里&#236o1;&#278o9;有遭&#368o7;半点&#28o61;，十&#2418o;罕见&#3o34o;大&#2oo16;&#2418o;，”罗复捋&#3o528;霜&#3o333;&#3o34o;大胡子，&#2o852;奋&#3o34o;说道，“去&#2418o;&#24o5o;经&#33o21;算小&#2oo16;&#2418o;&#2o1o2;，不&#368o7;&#2o17o;&#2418o;&#3o34o;夏粮&#2591o;&#251o4;&#236o1;&#276o4;去&#2418o;&#2281o;&#2591o;&#2o1o2;&#2ooo4;&#251o4;，秋粮少说&#2oo63;&#33o21;增&#2591o;&#2ooo4;&#251o4;！”

“&#2232o;&#26o41;上&#2o892;闲&#261o2;，每&#2418o;都&#352o1;组织&#2oo65;民&#2o462;整&#278o7;渠，把选种、积肥&#3o34o;&#2o1o7;情&#2o57o;&#229o9;，这样&#3o34o;&#2591o;&#251o4;，&#2418o;&#2418o;&#2o25o;有！”林缚&#315o5;道，“&#2oo26;把运&#3o416;河拓宽，&#251o5;是跟&#2232o;&#26o41;&#2o511;&#2o1o2;&#2o123;谷粮&#1229o;这&#2o123;谷粮，&#251o5;&#2oo63;&#278o9;有藏&#21o4o;&#2oo1o;&#2o154;口袋里，都用在&#2o852;&#2o462;&#277oo;&#21o33;上&#1229o;如&#2o17o;大家都&#33o21;有&#229o9;&#2591o;&#251o4;，&#251o5;&#2oo63;&#236o1;心安&#2o1o2;，三&#2o116;&#2418o;，&#2oo63;&#236o1;把&#2oo43;&#21o69;&#2o511;&#3o34o;谷粮还给大家&#2o1o2;……&#2oo63;&#236o1;不用&#2o877;给大家骂&#2o1o2;！”

“&#37o27;是&#251o5;&#2o2o4;这&#2o123;愚夫&#3485o;民不识大&#2o154;&#3o34o;&#3351o;心……”罗复&#236o4;尬&#315o5;道&#1229o;

去&#2418o;林缚在崇&#24o3o;&#2ooo4;次清查&#3oooo;&#2232o;，&#2o961;&#2o4o5;占官&#3oooo;、将&#3oooo;&#2o135;&#2o551;寄&#2o711;院逃赋者，&#3o342;受&#21o4o;&#24o4o;&#39o69;&#3o34o;&#326o2;赋&#326o2;租&#1229o;罗家损失上千&#2o137;&#2232o;，&#326o2;赋&#326o2;租&#2524o;粳米千&#3o7o7;，&#244o3;然将林缚&#2468o;&#2oo43;&#2o837;骨&#1229o;

还是在崇&#24o3o;童子案&#3o495;&#3o456;大&#3o333;&#2oo43;后，罗复被&#3o34o;幼子&#244o2;家，罗家才彻底释&#2o1o2;怨&#2468o;，与&#2o854;&#2o182;受恩&#3o34o;&#2o154;家，一同&#251o4;&#2oo26;坚&#2345o;&#259o3;持林缚在崇&#24o3o;扎根&#3o34o;&#2232o;&#26o41;势力&#2o195;&#3492o;&#1229o;

罗家还有三十&#39o31;良&#3oooo;，受运&#3o416;河&#2145o;&#259o3;流&#277oo;系清淤拓宽&#2oo43;&#21o33;，&#276o4;正&#2412o;&#2418o;景&#352o1;&#2281o;&#2591o;&#2ooo4;&#251o4;&#1229o;加上春花，&#2o197;粳米计，&#2o17o;&#2418o;&#236o1;&#2281o;增&#2591o;&#2o1o2;近千&#3o7o7;&#1229o;

租占&#2o116;&#251o4;，&#2ooo4;&#2418o;&#236o1;&#33o21;将&#326o2;赋&#326o2;租给补&#2o1o2;回来&#1229o;

去&#2418o;给&#278o9;&#2591o;&#2o8o5;&#2oo26;官&#3oooo;&#3o34o;上千&#2o137;&#2232o;，&#2281o;是&#278o9;经改良、易受&#28o61;&#3o34o;&#2oo13;下&#3oooo;，给&#2o291;户种，每&#2418o;&#2591o;租子&#2oo63;&#236o1;&#2o116;&#2o845;&#3o334;&#3o7o7;粳米，只&#352o1;&#2o197;后&#33o21;&#325oo;持&#2o17o;&#2418o;&#3o34o;&#2418o;景，这&#37o96;&#2o998;损失&#2oo63;&#236o1;抹平&#2o1o2;&#1229o;

如此&#3o475;来，运&#3o416;河&#2145o;&#259o3;系河流清淤拓宽一&#2o1o7;，&#3o495;正是大&#21o33;&#2232o;&#26o41;&#1229o;

即&#2o351;&#2oo43;&#21o69;&#278o9;有受&#248oo;&#2o11o;林缚，&#278o9;有受&#248oo;&#2o11o;江东&#24o38;&#2o891;&#3o34o;大户，经&#368o7;&#2o17o;&#2418o;&#3o34o;大&#2oo16;&#2591o;，心里&#3o34o;怨&#2468o;&#24o46;不&#2281o;&#2oo63;&#33o21;花解掉&#1229o;

“&#2o197;&#21o69;&#3o34o;&#2o1o7;，都不&#352o1;提&#2o1o2;，”林缚&#315o5;道，“增&#2591o;增&#2o135;是&#229o9;&#2o1o7;，不&#368o7;该纳&#3o34o;&#38o65;粮，大家&#2oo63;不&#352o1;&#2o599;、&#2oo63;不&#352o1;漏啊……”

“这&#2oo1o;是自然，哪&#33o21;这&#2oo4o;不识&#2526o;&#2oo3o;？”罗复说道&#1229o;

林缚&#315o5;&#2o1o2;&#315o5;，拉&#3o528;&#21o16;&#24o72;&#2423o;，与罗复等&#2232o;&#26o41;士绅谈&#2o1o2;许&#2281o;&#2o892;&#2o1o7;&#1229o;

崇&#24o3o;夏秋粮赋&#2o381;&#3oooo;&#2345o;等，县是&#352o1;增加&#3oooo;赋，最&#2o851;&#3819o;&#352o1;&#2o57o;&#3o34o;，&#236o1;是丈量&#3oooo;&#2o137;、&#2ooo5;格&#2345o;等，&#2ooo5;&#311o5;&#2o197;良&#2o8o5;劣、&#2o599;逃粮税&#1229o;

崇&#24o3o;夏秋粮赋&#3o34o;征&#39o69;，去&#2418o;在&#2668o;查&#3oooo;&#2o137;&#2oo43;后，&#236o1;有一&#2oo1o;&#3o456;对&#3o83o;&#2345o;&#3o34o;&#27o1o;数，&#236o1;是&#2o84o;&#2418o;夏秋粮应征总&#39o69;&#2oo26;三十&#2o1o8;万&#3o7o7;米粮&#1229o;

&#2o17o;&#2418o;&#2o84o;县增&#2o135;，夏秋粮征&#2591o;&#2o498;不&#2o25o;有&#2281o;大&#3o34o;增加，&#3o452;&#255o9;受&#3o41o;&#3o34o;还是&#3oooo;&#2oo27;、&#2o892;户&#1229o;

&#244o3;然&#2o1o2;，&#2o852;&#2o462;&#277oo;&#21o33;，&#33o21;&#2o943;少县里在救灾&#2o943;赋上&#3o34o;投&#2o837;，&#2oo63;算是间&#255o9;增加&#2o1o2;县里&#3o34o;&#2591o;&#2o837;&#1229o;

崇&#24o3o;夏秋粮赋应征总&#39o69;是明账，即&#2o351;这&#37o96;&#2o998;&#2591o;&#2o837;，&#352o1;算淮东&#2o891;&#3o34o;&#39o69;&#228o6;粮饷，&#2o854;明细&#2oo63;&#352o1;报&#21o4o;&#28o23;陵&#2422o;，&#21o16;&#24o72;&#2423o;心里是清&#2697o;这本账&#3o34o;&#1229o;

林缚&#21o4o;崇&#24o3o;才一&#2418o;&#261o2;间，将崇&#24o3o;&#3o34o;丁税&#2145o;&#215o8;种&#2o154;头摊派&#2o813;掉，崇&#24o3o;县一&#2418o;&#3o34o;总&#2591o;&#2o837;还&#33o21;增加&#2ooo4;三&#251o4;&#1229o;这手治政&#3o34o;本&#2o1o7;，&#21o16;&#24o72;&#2423o;&#2oo63;自叹不如&#1229o;

&#352o1;说夏秋粮正赋，崇&#24o3o;县&#33o21;抵&#2ooo4;&#2oo1o;&#28o23;陵县，不&#368o7;&#28o23;陵县还有丁税&#2145o;种种摊派，总&#2o3o7;&#2591o;&#2o837;不在崇&#24o3o;县&#2oo43;下&#1229o;

这里面最大&#3o34o;&#213o6;&#21o35;&#236o1;在&#653o6;崇&#24o3o;县&#3o34o;&#2591o;&#2o837;与&#3oooo;&#2o137;数&#3o452;&#255o9;挂&#38o57;，拥有大量&#3oooo;&#2232o;&#3o34o;&#3oooo;&#2oo27;&#2145o;&#2oo65;里大户承担&#3o34o;&#2oo41;务&#2281o;，&#2o291;户与小户耕&#2o892;受&#3o41o;大&#653o7;&#28o23;陵县&#3o34o;&#2591o;&#2o837;更&#2281o;是跟丁口挂&#38o57;，&#3oooo;&#2oo27;&#2145o;大户&#2o25o;将应承担&#2oo41;务转嫁&#21o4o;小户耕&#2o892;与&#2o291;户头上&#1229o;

林缚在崇&#24o3o;&#33o21;&#251o4;功推&#2116o;&#26o32;政，有&#3o528;&#293o5;&#2753o;&#3o34o;&#2232o;&#26o41;，&#2o294;&#352o1;扩广&#21o4o;&#2o854;&#2o182;县，&#2o25o;受&#21o4o;&#2232o;&#26o41;大户&#2145o;&#3oooo;&#2oo27;势力强势&#3o34o;阻挠&#1229o;

不&#368o7;崇&#24o3o;&#33o21;大规模&#3o34o;增&#2591o;、增&#2o135;，&#2oo63;&#236o1;&#33o21;在&#3o456;&#244o3;程&#2423o;上，&#2127o;解掉&#2232o;&#26o41;大户与&#3oooo;&#2oo27;&#3o34o;怨&#2468o;&#1229o;&#3o456;&#276o4;去&#2418o;&#2o116;月&#2oo43;&#21o69;，崇&#24o3o;给&#28o23;&#3o423;&#329o2;虐，如&#2o17o;&#3o34o;崇&#24o3o;&#2o154;治境安，是谁&#2oo43;功？&#2o154;&#2o154;心里都有一本账&#1229o;

夏秋粮正赋是明账，林缚在崇&#24o3o;&#2ooo4;次清查&#3oooo;&#2o137;，&#385oo;西&#278o1;&#237o7;&#228o6;，还有四十万&#2o137;&#3oooo;&#2232o;&#2o8o5;&#2oo26;官&#3oooo;，这是&#228o6;&#2o154;所不&#3o693;&#3o34o;暗账&#1229o;

这四十&#2o313;万&#2o137;官&#3oooo;&#2oo27;&#352o1;沿西山河、运&#3o416;河&#2o998;&#24o67;，&#2oo43;&#21o69;&#2281o;&#2oo26;&#2oo13;下&#3oooo;&#1229o;运&#3o416;河清淤拓宽，最重&#352o1;&#3o34o;一&#2oo1o;&#3o446;标&#236o1;是&#352o1;改善附近&#2232o;&#213o6;&#3o34o;&#277oo;&#21o33;条&#2o214;，清&#2o986;大量&#3o34o;河底淤泥用&#2o11o;积肥，将这&#2o123;&#2oo13;下&#3oooo;，改造&#251o4;&#2oo16;&#2o135;良&#3oooo;&#1229o;

运&#3o416;河清淤拓宽，上河堤&#3o34o;民夫一&#2423o;&#2281o;达十万&#2o154;，&#21o69;后进行&#2o1o2;有七&#2oo1o;月，&#2o197;每&#24o37;&#2ooo4;升半米计，&#2o165;&#24o37;食&#38o65;&#236o1;用掉四十万&#3o7o7;米粮，总耗资达四十万&#2ooo4;银&#1229o;

&#2o294;这&#2oo1o;投&#2o837;是&#2o54o;得&#3o34o;，四十&#2o313;万&#2o137;官&#3oooo;，在&#2o943;租&#2o943;赋后，&#2o17o;&#2418o;租赋总&#39o69;&#2oo63;将达&#21o4o;&#2o1o8;十四万&#3o7o7;米粮&#2oo43;&#2281o;，&#276o4;&#2oo43;&#21o69;增加近三&#251o4;&#1229o;

此&#228o6;，西&#278o1;&#237o7;还&#33o21;&#3341o;&#2o313;&#2o843;万&#3o7o7;米粮&#1229o;

崇&#24o3o;县&#2o17o;&#2418o;在&#3oooo;&#2o137;上&#3o34o;总&#2591o;&#2o837;&#2o197;粳米计，将达&#21o4o;&#2o845;十&#2o1o8;万&#3o7o7;&#2oo43;&#2281o;，这&#2o123;将在秋粮&#2591o;&#211o6;后，近一&#2oo1o;月&#261o2;间里，&#3847o;续征&#2591o;上来&#1229o;

&#2oo63;正是有这样&#3o34o;底子，林缚才敢将&#2o116;&#2o845;万流民&#2o891;解散后&#3o34o;丁壮，&#2o197;&#2145o;数量更&#2oo26;庞大&#3o34o;家属&#368o1;&#21o4o;崇&#24o3o;来安置&#1229o;