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Rizal Report
Rizal Report
Rizal Report
BEGINNING OF EXILE IN
D A P I TA N
Cebu steamer, which brought Rizal to Dapitan
carried a letter from Fr. Pablo Pastells to Fr. Antonio
Obach.
Father Superior Pastells informed Father Obach
that Rizal could live at the parish convent on the
following conditions:
1. That Rizal publicly retract his errors concerning
religion, and make statements that were clearly proSpanish and against revolution.
W I N S I N M A N I L A L O T T E RY
September 21, 1892 the sleepy town of
Dapitan burst in hectic excitement.
Butuan mail boat with colored pennants
flying in the sea breezes.
Lottery Ticket No. 9736 jointly owned by
Captain Carnicero, Dr. Rizal, and Francisco
Equilior won the second prize of P20,000.
R I Z A L - PA S T E L L S
D E B AT E O N R E L I G I O N
(1)September 1, 1892
(2)November 11, 1892
(3)January 9, 1893
(4)April 4, 1893
()In Fr. Pastells replies dated:
(1)October 12, 1892
(2)December 8, 1892
(3)February 2, 1893
(4)April (no exact date), 1893
RIZAL CHALLENGES A
FRENCHMAN TO A DUEL
Mr. Juan Lardet a businessman, a French
acquiantance in Dapitan.
Lardet wrote to Antonio Miranda: if he (Rizal
Z.) were a truthful man, he would have told me that
the lumber not included in the account were bad.
Miranda indiscreetly forwarded Lardets letter to
Rizal.
R I Z A L A N D FAT H E R S A N C H E Z
Fr. Pastells instructed two Jesuits in Mindanao
Fr. Obach, cura of Dapitan, and Fr. Jose Vilaclara,
cura of Dipolog.
Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez Rizals favorite
teacher at the Ateneo de Manila, to Dapitan.
He was the only Spanish priest to defend Rizals
Noli me Tangere in public.
I D Y L L I C L I F E I N D A P I TA N
August, 1893 members of his family took turns in
visiting him in order to assuage his loneliness in the
isolated outpost Spanish power in the Moroland.
Among them were his mother; sisters Trinidad, Maria,
Narcisa; and nephews Teodosio, Estanislao, Mauricio, and
Prudencio.
He Built his house by the seashore of Talisay, surrounded
by fruit trees. He had also another house for his school
boys and a hospital for his patients.
R I Z A L S E N C O U N T E R W I T H
THE FRIARS SPY
November 1893 Rizal was living peacefully and
happily at his house in talisay.
November 3 1893 Pedro Mercado secretly visited
Rizal at his house.
In the course of their conversation the strange
visitor offered his services as a confidential courier of
Rizals letters and writings for the patriots in Manila.