Limay Polytechnic College
National Road, Brgy. Reformista, Limay, Bataan
ACTIVITY:
Direction: Arrange the Jumbled Letters.
LIXXE COMNIMUNCIOAD
RAITL AAPTNDI
ATHDE
ABSTRACT:
RIZAL’S EXILE, TRIAL, AND DEATH
The Second Homecoming
May 1892 - Rizal made up his mind to return to Manila.
Reasons: to see Governor General Despujol regarding his project in Borneo, to establish the
La Liga Filipina in Manila, and to protest Eduardo de Lete's article published in La
Solidaridad on April 15, 1892
June 21, 1892 - a secret case was filed against Rizal and his followers for anti-religious and anti-patriotic
agitation.
June 21, 1892 - Jose Rizal left Hong Kong with his sister Lucia
June 26, 1892 - arrived in Manila
July 3, 1892 - in 176 Ilaya St. Tondo, Manila, Rizal organized the La Liga Filipina, in the presence of 30
people. Rizal presented the Constitution of the La Liga Filipina that he wrote while he was in Hong
Kong.
Rizal’s Exile (1892-1896)
July 6, 1892 - Dr. Jose Rizal received a summon from Governor General Despujol, directing him to
proceed to Malacañang
Governor General Despujol - ordered the arrest of Rizal who was accompanied by Ramon Despujol at
Fort Santiago
July 14, 1892 - Rizal leave the Manila to go to Dapitan.
July 17, 1892 - Rizal arrived in Dapitan.
The La Liga split into two:
The Rightist (Cuerpos de Compromisarios)
The Leftist (Katipunan or KKK)
Rizal’s Life in Dapitan
Rizal lived a religious life
He rendered free medical services to the poor townsfolk
Winning in lottery, and other income
He was able to purchase 16 hectares of land in Talisay, Dapitan
Rizal had several business partnerships
Rizal opened a Community School from January 1894 to July 1896 with 23 st
he collected specimens of flora and fauna found
Rizal had notable inventions and discovery
Rizal found time to study the Bisayan language and made a comparison of Tagalog-Bisayan and
Malayan languages.
Rizal also manifested sculpture prowess
Rizal and The Katipunan
Rizal objected to Bonifacio's bold project stating that such would be suicide
Rizal lamented the possible consequences of the planned armed rebellion.
Rizal also disapproved of the plan of the Katipunan to rescue him from his exile
Last Trip Abroad
Rizal petitioned to go to Cuba as a volunteer doctor for the Spanish troops fighting in the Cuban
Revolution
July 30, 1896 - Governor-General Ramon Blanco approved his petition
August 1896 - Philippine Revolution that broke out
October 3, 1896 - Rizal reached Barcelona heavily guarded and was detained as a prisoner at the steamer
Isla de Panay.
November 3, 1896 - Rizal arrived in Manila under heavy guard.
Rizal’s Trial (November 20, 1896)
November 20, 1896 - Colonel Rafael Dominguez, a special judge, conducted the preliminary
investigation.
Lieutenant Enrique de Alcocer - gave a detailed presentation of Rizal's case, which culminated in his
call on the members of the military tribunal to render a decision by imposing death penalty on the
accused.
Luis Taviel de Andrade - cited the technicality of the law as Rizal's defense
The verdict of the military court, signed by Jose Togores, was submitted to Governor-General Polavieja
Rizal was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt and therefore should be condemned to death by firing
squad at the place and time to be chosen by the Governor-General.
Polavieja - approved Judge Advocate General Nicolas dela Pena's recommendations on December 30 at
7am at Bagumbayan Field.
Rizal’s Execution (December 30, 1896)
December 30, 1896 - Rizal and his family consoled each other.
Rizal dressed in black coat, hat, shoes, tie & white shirt, he was also tied elbow to elbow and was
preceded in the march with a bugle & drum.
While standing, Rizal asked permission that he should be shot facing the firing line, but the Captain
refused.
Rizal wanted to prove that he was not a traitor to Spain and the Philippines.
Rizal had a request to the Captain of the picket to shoot him at the back and spare his head.
Rizal’s Remains
The body of Rizal was buried in the old and unused Paco cemetery
In his grave, they placed a plaque with the initials in reverse. R.P.J which means Rizal Protacio Jose.
August 1898 - Rizal's sister, Narcisa, asked permission of the new authorities to exhume the remains of
Rizal.
1911 - the remains of Rizal were transferred from the Paco cemetery to the base of the monument which
had earlier erected at the Luneta (now Rizal Park).
CONCLUSION:
They say that the legend once live and leave his sword coated with blood of the enemies of his
country while the King keep the tranquility of his nation before he died but the Hero live once in conflict and
uneasy life, walked in the dark with a clear path and tight willingness and remorseless accept the faith of death
to honor his country and to manifest the genuine and undying love for his fellow citizens. Rizal did the same
thing , he played the role of a great hero despite of suffering to inequality in rights inside his country , he live
as a rebel in the perspective of the government but then died as a hero for his country and citizens. He truly
love Filipino and offer his last moment and last breath to honored the Filipino for their bravery , kindness and
being nationalist as him.
APPLICATION:
Direction: Identify the following.
1. What year did Rizal made his mind to return to Manila? (1892)
2. When Rizal deported in Dapitan, the La Liga Filipina was divided into two, what are those two? (The
Leftist and The Rightist)
3. Who gave a detailed presentation of Rizal's case, which culminated in his call on the members of the
military tribunal to render a decision by imposing death penalty on the accused. (Lieutenant Enrique de
Alcocer)
4. The leaflet that allegedly found by inspectors in the luggage of Lucia (Rizal’s sister) was entitled what?
(Pobres Frailes)
5. Who asked permission of the new authorities to exhume the remains of Rizal. (Narcisa - Rizal’s Sister)
Prepared By: Dhalia Fernandez
Michael Lagunay
BSEd 2D