Chapter 4.1

• September 1888 - Paris to continue his research
• Bibliotheque Nationale of the National Library in Paris - search for the PH history
• Valentin Ventura - stayed in his house in Paris
• Dec. 24, 1888 - Christmas and New Year with the Beckett family
• Gertrude Beckett - love interest
• Dec. 1888 - visited Madrid and Barcelona
• Met Marcelo H. del Pilar and Mariano Ponce - leaders of the propaganda movement
• Dec. 31, 1888 - Honorary president of Asociacion La Solidaridad
• Feb. 15, 1889 - ALS founded by Graciano Lopez in Barcelona
• Propaganda Movement:

  (1) PH to become a province of Spain, to have equal rights

  (2) representation of PH in the Spanish Cortes

  (3) secularization of parishes
• Feb. 22, 1889 - translates The Women of Malolos, requested by Marcelo H. del Pilar
• March 19, 1889 - Kidlat Club and the Indios Bravos
• Paris 1890

  • Redencion de los Malayos (RDLM)
  • The Philippines a Century Hence
  • On the Indolence of the Filipinos
  • Por Telefono (Screen Name: Dimas Alang) to answer Father Salvacion Font
• January 28, 1890 - left Paris for Brussels

  • Jose Alberto - company
  • Suzanne and Marie Jacoby - where they stayed
  • cannot focus writing on El Fili
  • wrote articlea for La Solidaridad
• Brussels

  • treated patients as a surgeon
• Juan Luna and Valentin Valentura - told Rizal the conditions of their Fellowmen in Spain
• May 28, 1890 - Rizal wrote a letter to Marcelo H. del Pilar
• "A Mi Musa" (To my Muse) - to address the disappointments on the land in Calamba
• Dec. 15, 1890 - publishes To my Muse in La Solidaridad under Laon Laan
• Wencesiao Retana - Rizal's rival in writing
• Asociacion Hispano Filipino - led by Dr. Miguel Morayta (Spanish Professor)
• 90 Filipino participants - in electing the leader of the association
• Feb. 1891 - Biarritz France, one-month trip to forget Madrid
• Nelly Bousted - had an affection for her
• March 29, 1891 - finished El Fili
• March 30, 1891 - revision and publication
• Jose Ma. Panganiban "Jomapa" - bid farewell to the world
• Nov. 20, 1881 - arrived in Hong Kong
• Dr. Lorenzo P. Marquez - practice medicine through his association
• The Rights of Man or Mga Karapatan ng mga Tao - written in French translated into Tagalog
• La Liga - with the help of Jose Ma. Basa
• Aims of La Liga:

  (1) unity of the whole archipelago in the whole body

  (2) common protection in every want and necessity

  (3) protection against all forms of violence and injustice

  (4) stimulation of instruction

  (5) agriculture and commerce

  (6) undertaking of study and application of reforms
• Motto of the League: Unus Instar Ominum or One Like All
• 3 Organizational Councils in La Liga

  (1) Popular

  (2) Provincial

  (3) Supreme
• Governor- General Eulogio Despujol - North Borneo project
• Rizal and Lucia - left Hong Kong, returned to Manila in 1892
• June 26, 1892 - visited his friends in Central Luzon

  • encouraged them to join La Liga
• July 6, 1892 - Rizal was capturee and brought to Fort Santiago
• Pobres Friars (poor friars) - satire against the Dominican friars
• Dapitan, Mindanao - where Rizal was exiled