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    Rizal repeatedly appealed to Spanish authorities to lift his banishment order and allow him to leave Dapitan, but his requests were denied. While exiled in Dapitan, the Katipunan revolution began and Rizal learned of the outbreak of fighting. He was then arrested and detained upon returning to Manila. Rizal was later tried and convicted of treason, resulting in his execution by firing squad.

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    Rizal repeatedly appealed to Spanish authorities to lift his banishment order and allow him to leave Dapitan, but his requests were denied. While exiled in Dapitan, the Katipunan revolution began and Rizal learned of the outbreak of fighting. He was then arrested and detained upon returning to Manila. Rizal was later tried and convicted of treason, resulting in his execution by firing squad.

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    Rizal repeatedly appealed to Spanish authorities to lift his banishment order and allow him to leave Dapitan, but his requests were denied. While exiled in Dapitan, the Katipunan revolution began and Rizal learned of the outbreak of fighting. He was then arrested and detained upon returning to Manila. Rizal was later tried and convicted of treason, resulting in his execution by firing squad.

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    Rizal and the

    Revolution of 1896
     Rizal’s Plea for the Lifting of His Rustication Order
     Rizal’s political ideas did not change even if he was exile in
    Dapitan. This point was evident in the reforms he identified,
    which have to be implemented in the country by the Spanish
    Government.
     For Rizal, the granting of these reforms, which were the same
    reforms sought by the propagandists in peninsular Spain.
     Carnicero – politico-military commander of Dapitan sympathized
    with Rizal.
     Octobr 25, 1892 – Rizal sent Despujol his correspondence.
     A letter that Rizal stated his intention of staying in Dapitan to
    devote himself in agriculture provided he would be given full
    freedom.
     Despujol turned don Rizal’s appeal for the lifting of his
    banishment order. Rizal threatened the government general he
    would be writing hid friends in Madrid of the banishment order.
     Federico Ochando ( May 24, 1893 ) – He replaced Despujol as
    governor-general.
     Juan Sitges – He replaced Carnicero as he politico-military
    commander in Dapitan.
     The relationship between Sitges and Rizal was different from
    what the latter had with Carnicero.
     Rumors spread that Ochando ordered Sitges to shoot Rizal
    the moment he attempts to escape. Therefore, Rizal’s
    movement in Dapitan was closely monitored.
     Sitges required Rizal to report to his office thrice a day.
     Later on, the relationship between the two changed from bad
    to good.
     Ramon Blanco – he took over the reins of the colonial
    government of as governor-general.
     Rizal reiterated his appeal for the lifting of his deportation. Ans
    justified by asserting that there was injustice rustication in
    Dapitan.
     February 13, 1894 – Rizal sent his letter of reconsideration of his
    situation to Governor Blanco. Owing to Blanco’s involvement in
    Moro campaign, he did not reply to Rizal’s correspondence.
     Attempts to Win back Rizal to Catholicism

     Catholic church through Jesuits attempts to win back Rizal to the


    fold of the Church.
     Fr. Antonio Obach – Parish priest of Dapitan
     Fr. Villaclara – Parish priest of Dipolog
     Fr. Francisco Sanchez – former teacher of Ateneo
     Fr. Pablo Pastells – Superior of Jesuit Order.
     Fr. Juan Ricart – attributed the failure of the Jesuits could be
    attributed to Carnicero.
     The arrival of Josephine Bracken in Dapitan aggravated the
    situation. In his love for Josephine, Rizal rquested Fr. Obach to
    officiate Church wedding to legalize his union with the young
    Irish Lady.
     Pablo Mercado – a spy whose real name is Florencio Namanan
    of Cagayan de Misamis. Work for the friars.
     Rizal was intellegent man he knew that Pablo Mercado was an
    impostor because he could not recall any relative having the
    surname Mercado. Pablo arrested by Commander Juan Sitges.
     Attempts to Rescue Rizal from Dapitan
     Grand Regional Council of the Philippine Masonry reacted to this
    by generating funds for Rizal’s trip to Spain.
     Masons wanted Rizal to leave the country for good. They had to
    recue Rizal at all cost.
     Paez – commissioned by the propagandist to find suitable vessel
    in Hong Kong to Singapore to rescue Rizal but failed.
     Basa and Regidor
     Last attempt to rescue Rizal came from Katipunan. Rizal had to
    be kept in the Philippines for hi to lead the revolution.
     Bonifacio – Supremo of the Katipunan commissioned Pio
    Valenzuela to be his emissary to Rizal.
     July 21, 1896 – he arrived at Dapitan posing as a companion of
    Raymundo Mata.
     A blind man who shall be seeking Rizal’s medical assistance.
     Regidor took last option, he requested Blumentritt to persuade
    Rizal to volunteer as a doctor for the Spanish army in Cuba. But
    izal’s parents did not favor Rizal’s decision.
     December 17, 1895 – Rizal applied as a volunteer doctor. Blanco
    did not approved Rizal’s application.
     Later on, he aggreed with Bonifacio. Rizal opted to run a race
    with Bonifacio’s revolution.
     Adios Dapitan
     July 31, 1896 - when Rizal left Dapitan on board the steamer
    Espana.
     August 6, 1896 – He arrived in Manila.
     He was transferred to the cruiser Castilla he stayed for almost a
    month.
     Rizal was not allowed anyone to ee him except his family.
     Josephine – his frequent visitor, the beautiful Irish Lady with
    whom Rizal gave his name and heart.
     The Revolution Breaks Out
     The discovery of Katipunan as result of Teodoro Patino’s
    disclosure of the organization’s secret to Fr. Mariano Gil on
    August 19, 1896 – resulted in mass arrests Katipuneros and non
    –Kapitunero in Manila.
     August 23 – the historic Cry of Pugadlawin took place wherein
    Bonifacio asked the Katipuneros if they ready to fight the
    Spaniards.
     Katipuneros are willing to fight. Upon the response of his men,
    Bonifacio ordered them to take out their cedulas and tore them to
    pieces shouting “Mabuhay ang Pilipinas.”
     Rizal learned of the outbreak of the revolution and the
    skirmishes.
     August 30, 1896 – Governor Ramon Blanco issued a
    gubernatorial decree declaring a state war in Batangas, Bulacan,
    Cavite, Laguna, Manila, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga and Tarlac and
    placing them under martial rule.
     On the same date, Rizal the letters of the recommendation to
    Marcelo Azcarga.
     The Prime Minister of Spain an the colonical minister, which
    absolved him from the insurection that was then ragging on.
     Rizal Sails to Spain for Cuba
     Septembe 3, 1896 – Rizal boarded the steamer Isla de Panay,
    which shall ferry him to Barcelona, Spain.
     While the ship was passing through Suez Canal, a telegram
    reached the ship ordering that Rizal should be arrested and
    detained at the captain’s cabin.
     October3, 1896 – Rizal reached Barcelona, heavily guarded and
    detained as a prisoner.
     October 6 at 3:00 am – he was informed that he would be taken
    to Fort Monjuich, the prison citadel in City.
     Despujol told Rial that he would go shipped back to the
    Philippines on board to ship Colon. On the same date, he left
    Barcelona.
     Rizal realized he had lost race against the revolution in the
    Philippines.
     Don Pedro roxas – a fellow passenger at the isla de Panay. He
    advised Rizal to take advantage the British law while their ship
    was temporarily docked at Singapore.
     Regidor and Lopez transmitted telegrams to an English lawyer in
    Singapore, Hugh Fort to rescue Rizal by mean of a writ of
    habeas corpus.
     Chief Justice Lionel Cox did not grant the writ of habeas corpus.
     November 3, 1896 - The steamer arrived in Manila.
     Rizal as brought and incarcerated at Fort Santiago under tight
    security.
     Spanish authorities commenced their expedition of fishing all
    evidences that can be used against Rizal. Those who
    sympathized with Rizal were harassed and tortured.

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