• August 1890 Rizal Arrived In madrid.
• He Tried all legal means To seek
Justice for his family and the
Calamba tenants, but he failed.
• Leonor Rivera Married a brtitish
Engineer, which made his burden
even more.
• Rizal Sought the help of the Filipino colony,the
Association HispanoFilipina and the liberal Spanish
newspapers.
• Together with M.H del pilar (who acted as his lawyer) and
Dr.Dominador Gomez, he called on the Minister of
colonies (Senor Fabie) to protest the injustice Commited
by Governor General Valeriano Weyler and the
Dominicians against the Calamba Folks.
• Nothing came out of the
interview with minister fabie.
"To cover the ears ,open the
purse ,and fold the
arms. -
This is the spanish
Policy".
~El Resumen
TERRIBLE NEW •From his brother-in-
law ,silvestre,ubaldo,he
received a copy of the
ejectment order by the
Domicians against Francisco Rizal and other
Calamba Tenants.
• Rizal learned of the deportation of Paciano Rizal,Antonio
Lopez,Silestre Ubaldo, Mateo "Teong"Elejorde,and Dandoy. (Dr.Rizal's
Relatives) to Mindoro. They were arrested and shipped out of manila
on September 6,1890. In addtion ,thier parents had been foreibly
ejected from their home and were then living in the house of
Narcisa(Antonio's Wife).
• Rizal sought the aid of the liberal Spanish statements ,who were
former members of the ministry, including Bacerra, and
Maura,sadly ,these statemets merely gave him honeyed words of
sympathy and nothing else.
• He had the urge to see Queen Regent Maria Christina but failed
becuase of no influence and Power.
• August 19, 1890, after alingering illness, JOSE
MA,PANGANIBAN DIED IN BARCELONA. He was a
friend and a talented co-worker of Rizal in the
Propaganda Movement. Rizal wrote great eulogy to
him describing on how great he was and how
unfortunate our nation was that he died.
• August 19, 1890, FELICIANO GOMEZ TIMBANG ,a friend and
Countryman, died the same date as JOSE MARIA
PANGANIBAN.
• End of August ,1890, Rizal attended a
Social reunion of the Filipino. Wined was
Served.
• Antonio Luna became drunks,bitter of his
furstatred romance with Nillie Boustead,
he blamed Rizal for his Failure to win her.
Later, he uttered certain unsavory
remarks about Nellie.
• Rizal was a better pistol shot than Luna. But
the latter was his superior as
swordsman, Luna had Choice of Weapons
.
• The Filipino were shocked but Fortunely Una
realized that he made a fool of himslef and
apologize to Rizal.
• Rizal accpeted his apology, and they became
good friends again.
WENCESLAO E. RETANA
• His bitter enemy of the pen
• Retana a talented spanish scholar was a press agent og friars in
spain.
• He used to attack the Filipino including Rizal.
• He wrote an article In LA Epoca . Asserting that the Family and
Friends of Rizal have not paid thier Rents so they were ejected
from their lands.
RIZAL'S CHALLENGE
• The Insult stirred Rizal to action and challenge
Retana for a duel. Only Retana's blood or his
apology could Vindicate the good name of Rizal's
Family and Friends.
INFIDENLTY OF LEONOR
RIVERA
• I One noght he and friends attended a play TEATRO
APOLO ,and there he lost his Hold watch chain with a locket
containing the picture of leonor Revira, his beloved
sweetheart.
• Early in December ,1890 with the cold winds of winter
sweeping across the shivering city , Rizal received a letter
from Leonor, announcing her coming marriage to an
Englishman .
l beliefs.
On
Januar y
1, 1891,
about
90
Filipino
s
Rizal's
politica
gather
VOTING
• The pilipinos were divided into two hostile camps the Rizalista and
Pilaristas
• first and second day of voting, rizal won but he did not obtain the
required two-thirds vote to be a Responsible.
• third day of voting, rizal won and became the responsible beacuse of
Mariano P once that appealed to his countrymen to vote for rizal.
DECLINATION
• RIZAL Graciously declined the coveted position.
he preferred to abdicates his leadership rather
than be the cause of disunity and bitterness
among his countrymen.
ADIOS, MADRID
• Rizal wrote a
brief note
thingking his compatriots for
electing him as Responsible. Sadly he pack up hid bags,
paid his bills, and boarded a train leaving for Biarritz.
• As he gazed through the window of his train at the city
of madrid, where he was happy during his first sojourn
(1882-85) but unhappy on his second visit (1890-91). It
was the last time he saw madrid.
