rizal chapter22 exile in dapitan (gregorio f. zaide)

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Chapter 22 Exile in Dapitan, 1892-96

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Jose Rizal: Life, Works, and writings of a Genius, Writer, Scientist, and National Hero (Gregoria F. Zaide)

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  • 1. Cebu steamer which brought Rizal to DapitanFather Pablo Pastells Father Antonio Obach

2. That Rizal publically retract his errors concerningreligion and make statements that were clearly pro-Spanish against revolution. That he perform the church rites and make ageneral confession of his past life. That henceforth he conduct himself in an exemplarymanner as a Spanish Subject and a man of religion. 3. A Don Ricardo Carnicero poem which Rizal wrote for Captain Carnicero on the occasion of captains birthday August 26,1892 4. Butuan mail boat which brought the news about Rizals winning in the lottery 5. P20,000 lottery prize P6,200 of it was given to Rizal P2,000 of his share he gave to his father and P200 to Basa in Hong Kong, therest he invested thru purchasing agricultural lands from the coast of Talisay about kilameter away from Dapitan 6. Three (3) pesetas amount Rizal allotted for lottery tickets every month 7. This was his firstVice commented Wenceslao E.Retana, his firstSpanish biographerand former enemy 8. The debate started when Pastells sent Rizal a book by Sarda along with an advice that Rizal should desist from his majaderas (foolishness) in viewing religion from the perspective of individual judgement and self-esteem 9. The debate can be read in four (4) letters. Rizal was bitter against the friars becausethey commit abuses under the cloak ofreligion. Father Pastells tried to bring back toCatholicism Rizal by telling him that humanintelligence is limited, thus he needs theguidance of God 10. Behind thedebate, Pastells andRizal were friends asevidently picturedwhen: 1. Pastells gave Rizal acopy of ImitaciondeCristo by Fr. Thomasa Kempis 11. 2. Rizal gave Pastells a bust of St. Paul which he had made Rizal continued to hear mass and celebrate religious events 12. Rizal Challenges a Frenchman to a Duel Mr. Juan Lardet a Frenchbusinessmanwhom Rizal hada conflict 13. Rizal and Father Sanchez In his aspiration to reconcile Rizal with theChurch, Father Pastells sent to Dapitan: 1.Father Obach, Cura of Dapitan 2.Fr. Jose Vilaclara, Cura of Dipolog 3.Fr. Francisco Paula de Sanchez, Rizals favorite teacher at Ateneo de Manila 14. Estudios sobre la lengua tagala manuscript which Rizal gave to Sanchez on his birthday (study of the tagalog language) 15. Idyllic Life in Dapitan Among his family members who visitedRizal were: 1.His mother 2.His sisters Trinidad, Maria and Narcisa 3.Nephews Teodosio, Estanislao, Mauricioand Prudencio 16. Idyllic Life in Dapitan Rizal built a house by the seashore of Talisay surrounded by fruit trees, a school for boys, and a hospital for his 17. Rizals Encounter with theFriars SpyPablo Mercado assumed name of the spy who visited Rizal at his house and pretended to be a relative by showing a photo of Rizal and a pair of buttons with the initials P.M. as evidence of kinship. 18. Rizals Encounter with the Friars Spy The spy offered to be Rizals courier of letters for the patriots in Manila. Rizal became suspicious and wanted to throw the spy outside but considering his values and late hour of the night, he offered the spy to spend the night at his house. The next day, he sent the spy away 19. Rizals Encounter with the Friars Spy The spy stayed in Dapitan and spread talksamong the people that he was a relative toRizal. Rizal went to the comandancia and reportedthei mpostor to Captain Juan Sitges (successorof Carnicero) Sitges ordered Pablo Mercados arrest andtold Anastacio Adriatico to investigate himimmediately. 20. Rizals Encounter with the Friars SpyFlorencio Namanana.k.a Pablo Mercado, singleand about 30 years old who washired by the Recollect friars to spyon Rizals activities 21. Rizals Encounter with theFriars SpyThe secret mission of Pablo Mercado was not an assassination attempt but espionage only. 22. As Physician in Dapitan 23. As Physician in Dapitan Dona Teodora and Maria lived with Rizal for a year and a half. It is here when Rizal operated his mothers right eye. Though the operation was successful, his mother had a wound infection after ignoring Rizals instruction of not removing the bandages. However, the infection was immediatelytreated 24. As Physician in DapitanDon Ignacio Tumarong Rizals patient who was able to see again after his operation;-he paid Rizal P3,000 25. As Physician in DapitanDon Florencio Azcarraga rich hacendero of Aklan who was cured of eye ailment, in turn he gave Rizal a cargo of sugar. 26. As Physician in DapitanRizal prescribed medicinal plants to his poor patients. 27. Water System for Dapitan 28. Water System for DapitanAs a perito agrimensor (expert surveyor), Rizalapplied his engineering knowledge by constructinga system of waterworks to furnish clean water tothe townspeople 29. Mr. H.F. Cameron American engineer who praised Rizal for his engineering ingenuity. 30. Community Projects for Dapitan Rizal had 1.Drained the marshes to get rid of malaria that was infesting Dapitan 2.Equipped the town with lighting system using P500 one of his patients paid him. The lighting system consisted of: a.Coconut oil lamps 3.Beautified the town of Dapitan by remodeling the town plaza and making a huge relief map of Mindanao out of earth, stones and grass 31. Rizal as TeacherRizal established in Dapitan a school. It began with 3 pupils who increased to 16 and eventually 21.16 of his pupils did not pay tuition. Instead of charging them fees, Rizal made them work in his gardens and construction projects. 32. Rizal as TeacherFormal classes were between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. He also applied the emperor system like that of Ateneo 33. Rizal as Teacher During recess, pupils built fires to drive awayinsects, pruned fruit trees and manured the soil. Outside class hours, students had gymnastics, boxing, wrestling, stone- throwing, swimming,arnis and boating 34. Hymn to Talisay-A poem Rizal wrote in honor of Talisay which he made his pupils sing 35. Contributions to Science Rizal sent specimens he found to the museum of Europe especially the Dresden Museum. In turn, he received scientific books and surgical instruments 36. Contributions to Science He had 1.Built up a rich collection of concology (consisting of346 shells of 203 species) 2.Discovered rare specimens like: a.Draco rizali(a flying dragon) b. Apogonia rizali(a small beetle) c.Rhacophorus rizali(a rare frog) 3.Conductedanthropological, ethnographical, archaeological, geological and geographical studies. 37. Linguistic StudiesContinuing his study of languages, Rizal learned in Dapitan:1.Bisayan2.Subanum3.Malay languages 38. Linguistic Studies He knew by that time 22 languages as followsTagalog, Malay, Ilokano, Hebrew, Bisaya n, Sanskrit, Subanum, Dutch, Spanish, Ca talan Latin, Italian Greek, Chinese, English, Japanese, French , Portuguese, German, Swedish, Arabic, Russian 39. Artistic Works in Dapitan To pursue his artistic activities, Rizal 1.Contributed paintings to the Sistersof Charity who were preparing thesanctuary of the Holy Virgin 2.Made sketches of persons and thingsthat attracted him in Dapitan 40. Artistic Works in Dapitan 3.Modeled a statuette called The MothersRevenge to stress the moral of the incidentwhere a puppy of his dog, Syria, was eaten bya crocodile 4.Constructed a statue of a girl called TheDapitan Girl, a woodcarving of JosephineBracken (Rizals wife) 5.Made a bust of St. Paul for Father Pastells 41. Rizal as Farmer Rizal acquired total land holdings of 70 hectareswhere 6,000 hemp plants, 1,000 coconut treesand numerous fruit trees, sugarcane, corn, coffeeand cacao were planted. He planned to establish an agricultural colony inSitio Ponot because it was ideal for raisingcacao, coffee, coconuts and cattle. However, thisdid not materialize due to lack of support fromthe government 42. Rizal as BusinessmanRamon Carreon Rizals business partner in Dapitan Rizal made profitable business ventures in fishing,copra and hemp industries.Hemp industry Rizals most profitable business 43. Rizal as Businessman Once he shipped 150 bales of hemp toManila. He purchased hemp in Dapitanat P7 and 4 reales per picul and he soldit to Manila at P10 and 4 reales. Rizal also engaged in limemanufacturing. Their lime burner had amonthly capacity of more than400 bagsof lime 44. Rizal as BusinessmanHe organized the Cooperative Association of Dapitan Farmers to break Chinese monopoly 45. Rizals Inventive AbilityAmong Rizals inventions were:1.Cigarette lighter which he sent as agift to Blumentritt called sulpukan2.A wooden machine for makingbricks 46. My RetreatUpon restoring her eyesight, Dona Teodora returned to Manila. Seeing how busy Rizal is, she regretted neglecting her muses. She requested Rizal to write poetry. As a response, Rizal wrote Mi Retiro relating his serene life as an exile in Dapitan 47. Rizal and Josephine Brackenthe death of Leonor Rivera left a poignant void in Rizals heart. In his loneliness, he met Josephine 48. Rizal and Josephine Bracken josephine Bracken Irish girl of sweet eighteen who was born on Hong Kong. 49. Rizal and Josephine Bracken James Bracken and Elizabeth JaneMacBride Josephines parents who areboth Irish in citizenship Mr. George Taufer man who adoptedJosephine after her mother died ofchildbirth 50. Rizal and Josephine BrackenMr. Taufer became blind so he sought for an ophthalmic specialist. This is how Josephine and Rizal met.Manuela Orlac Filipina companion who accompanied Josephine Bracken to Dapitan. 51. Rizal and Josephine BrackenRizal and Josephine Bracken decided to get married but Father Obach refused to marry them without the permission of Bishop of Cebu. 52. Rizal and Josephine BrackenHearing of the planned marriage and unable to endure the thought of losing Josephine, Mr. Taufer tried to commit suicide by cutting off his throat with a razor but Rizal was able to prevent this. 53. Rizal and Josephine Bracken To avoid a tragedy, Josephineaccompanied Mr. Taufer back to Manila.Mr. Taufer returned to Hong Kong alonewhile Josephine stayed with the Rizals inManila. Having no priests to marry them, Rizaland Josephine married themselves beforethe eyes of God 54. Rizal and Josephine Bracken The two were happy for they were expecting for a baby. However, Rizal played a prank on Josephine making her give birth to an eight-month baby boy. The baby lived for only three hours. He was named Francisco in honor of Rizals father. 55. Rizal and the KatipunanPio Valenzuela emissary to Dapitan in order to inform Rizal of the plan of Katipunan during the meeting at a little river called Bitukang Manok.Venus steamer Valenzuela boarded to reach Dapitan 56. Rizal and the Katipunan Raymundo Mata blind man who came withValenzuela to camouflage his mission Rizal objected Bonifacios project because: 1.The people are not ready for a revolution 2.Arms and funds must first be collected before raising the cry of revolution. 57. Volunteers as Military Doctorin CubaWhen Cuba was under revolution and raging yellow fever epidemic, Rizal wrote to Governor General Ramon Blanco offering his services as military doctor. 58. Volunteers as Military Doctor in CubaGovernor Blanco later notified Rizal of the acceptance of the offer. The notification came along with an instruction of acquiring first a pass for Manila from the politico-military commander of Dapitan. 59. The Song of the TravelerUpon receiving the acceptance of his offer to go to Europe then to Cuba to help in the curing of patients suffering yellow fever, he wrote a poem El Canto del Viajero 60. Adios, Dapitan Espaa steamer which brought Rizal to Manilafrom Dapitan Rizal was accompanied by Josephine, Narcisa,Angelica (Narcisas daughter), his three nephewsand six pupils. As farewell, the town brass of Dapitan played thedolorous Funeral March of Chopin. He stayed in Dapitan for four years, thirteen daysand a few hours.