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