1892-1896: Exile in Dapitan
RIZAL'S ART WORK IN DAPITAN
CARVING OF JOSEPHINE BRACKEN
FISHES CAUGHT IN DAPITAN
RIZAL AS FARMER
16 hectares of land in Talisay
where he built his home, school, and hospital, and planted cacao, coffee, sugarcane, coconuts and fruit
trees.
his total holdings reached 70 hectares,:
modern methods of agriculture which he had observed in Europe and America.
imported agricultural machinery from the U. S.
to establish a new Calamba in Dapitan
RIZAL AS BUSINESSMAN
most profitable business of Rizal was:
in hemp industry
To break the Chinese monopoly on business in Dapitan, Rizal organized the:
Cooperative Association of Dapitan Farmers
prime commodities at moderate prices.
Rizal’s Inventions
He invented a cigarette lighter, which he called sulpakan, and sent it to Blumentritt in 1887 as a gift. The
lighter used a compressed air mechanism.
While in Dapitan, Rizal also invented a wooden machine for making bricks which turned out about 6,000
bricks daily.
RIZAL & BRACKEN
Fr. Obach on their marriage
Mr. Taufer
Unable to endure the thought of losing Josephine, he tried to commit suicide by cutting of his throat
with a razor
Went away uncured
Rizal and Josephine held hands together
and married themselves before the eyes of God.
Jose played a prank on her:
frightening her
prematurely gave birth to an 8th month baby boy, who only lived for three hours
RIZAL AND THE KATIPUNAN
Dr. Pio Valenzuela was named emissary to Dapitan
Rizal objected to Bonifacio’s audacious project to plunge the country in bloody revolution
disapproved of the other plan of the Katipunan to rescue him
he had given his word of honor to the Spanish authorities
VOLUNTEERS AS MILITARY DOCTOR IN CUBA
shortage of physicians to minister to the needs of the Spanish troops
It was Blumentritt who told him of the deplorable health situation in war-ridden Cuba
Rizal wrote to Gov.-Gen. Ramon Blanco, Despujol’s successor, offering his services
Blanco notified him of the acceptance of his offer
August 6 1896: The Last trip Abroad
RIZAL MISSES SHIP GOING TO SPAIN
Rizal was transferred to another cruiser by the order of Ramon Blanco (1 month)
He was treated not a prisoner, but a guest detained on board
CRY OF BALINTAWAK (PUGADLAWIN)
Beginning of Revolution
tearing of community tax certificates
to mark their separation from Spain.
OUTBREAK OF THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION
discovered by Fray Mariano Gil
aggravated by the Cry of Balintawak
attacked San Juan, but they were repulsed with heavy losses
After the Battle of San Juan, Governor General Blanco proclaimed a state of war in the first eight
provinces for rising in arms against Spain
DEPARTURE FOR SPAIN
Rizal received from Governor General Blanco 2 letters of introduction for the Minister of War and the
Minister of Colonies, with a covering letter which:
absolved him from all blame for the raging revolution
RIZAL IN SINGAPORE
Don Pedro/ Don Manuel Camus
advised Rizal to stay and take advantage of the protection of the British Law
had given his word of honor to Governor General Blanco
ARRIVAL IN BARCELONA AS PRISONER (8 DAYS)
Rizal was escorted to the grim and infamous prison-fortress named Monjuich
Jose’s interview with Despujol
he would be shipped back to Manila
October 8, 1896: LAST HOMECOMING AND TRIAL
Confiscation of Diary
Their suspicion was aroused, for they feared that the diarist might be writing something:
seditious or treasonable
Writ of habeas corpus
a writ (legal action) which requires a person under arrest to be brought before :
a judge or into court
a prisoner can be released from unlawful detention
detention lacking sufficient cause or evidence
Unsucessful rescue in Singapore
Atty. Fort instituted proceedings at the Singapore Court:
for the removal of Rizal from the steamer
Chief Justice Loinel Cox denied the writ on the ground:
warship of a foreign power, which under international law was beyond the jurisdiction of the Singapore
authorities
ARRIVAL IN MANILA
authorities fished for evidence against Rizal
brutally tortured to implicate Rizal
Paciano
PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
2 kinds of evidence were presented against Rizal, namely:
documentary
testimonial
RIZAL CHOOSES HIS DEFENDER
only right given to Rizal by the Spanish authorities
Don Luis Taviel de Andrade
name was familiar
brother of Luis Taviel de Andrade, Rizal’s bodyguard in Calamba
TRIAL OF RIZAL
considered guilty before the actual trial
not given the right to face the witnesses against him in open court
RIZAL PROVED HIS INNOCENCE BY:
he advised Dr. Pio Valenzuela in Dapitan:
not to rise in revolution
If he were guilty he could have:
escaped Singapore
His life in Dapitan had been:
exemplary
December 30, 1896: MARTYRDOM IN BAGUMBAYAN
LAST HOURS OF RIZAL
gave to Trinidad:
the alcohol cooking stove
“Mi Ultimo Adios”
10PM 29 December 1896
wrote his retraction, in which he abjured Masonry and his religious ideas which were anti-catholic
MARTYRDOM OF A HERO
requested the commander of the firing squad, that:
he be shot facing the firing squad
His request was denied
A Spanish military physician asked:
his permission to feel his pulse
7:03 in the morning:
when he died in the bloom of manhood – aged 35 y. o.
AFTERMATH OF A MARTYR'S DEATH
Spanish spectators shouted “Viva Espana!” “Muerte a los Traidores”
(Long live Spain! Death to the Traitors!)
pen is mightier than the sword
