MISFORTUNE IN MAD

RID
(1890-1891)
FAILURE TO GET JUSTICE FOR FAMIL
Y
 Early August 1890- Rizal arrived in Madrid
 HE SOUGHT HELP FROM
-Asociacion Hispano-Filipina
-Liberal Spanish Newspaper
( La Justicia, El Globo, La Republica,
El Resumen, ect.)
 To secure justice for the oppressed Calamba tenants and to
his family.
 FAILURE TO GET JUSTICE FAMILY
 Marcelo H. del Pilar - lawyer
 Dominador Gomez - secretary of Asociacion Hispano-Filipin
a
 Minister of Colonies (Señor Fabie)
Gen. Valeriano Weyler – committed injustices against the C
alamba folks.
 "To cover the ears, open the purse and fold the arms- this is
the Spanish colonial policy"
- El Resumen (newspaper in Madrid)
Bad News from Calamba
 Letters from Silverstre Ubaldo
-Copy of ejectment order by Dominicans against Riza
l's father & Calamba tenants.
 Saturnina's letter
Deportation to Mindoro
- Paciano Rizal
- Antonio Lopez
- Silverstre Ubaldo
- Mateo Eljorde (Teong)
- Dantoy (Rizal's relative)
Bad News from Calamba
 Saturnina's letter
- Ejection of thier parents from home.
- Parents living in Narcisa's house.
 Blumentritt
- Urged Rizal to see Queen Regent Maria Cristina
RIZAL EULOGY TO PANGANIBAN

JOSE MARIA PANGANIBAN

• Co-worker of Rizal in the Propaganda
Movement
• Bicol Hero
• Died27 years old in Barcelona on August
19, 1890 after lingering illness
• Feliciano Gonzales Timbang (1889) also
died the same day Panganiban did.
ABORTED DUEL WITH ANTONIO LUNA
 End of August 1890
 Frustrated romance with Nellie Boustead
 Reasons for duel
- bad remarks- Nellie Boustead
- Rizal didn't like
• Aborted duel
• Resolution
- Upon seberness of Luna, apologies gave away to res
olution
- Restored friendship with Rizal
RIZAL CHALLENGE RETANA TO DUEL
Wenceslao E. Retana
• Talenty Spanish scholar
• Press agent of the friars in Spain
• Rizal's bitter enemy of the pen
Reason for Rizal's challenging to duel
• Retana article in La Epoca
- Rizal's family's and friends will ejection
because of not paying rents
Resolution
- written retraction and apology in newspaper
by Retana
Thank you🙂