The Second Homecoming

The Second Homecoming and Liga Filipina 

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May 1892

There were certain reasons as to why Jose Rizal would again return to his Fatherland. He decided to go home on with the following reasons: 1. To confer with Governor Desu!ol regarding his roosal on the "orneo colonization. #. To esta$lish the %iga Filiina in the &hiliines. '. To rove to his detractors( articularly )duardo de %ete( that the latter was wrong in accusing Rizal of cowardliness and un $ravely characteristic. *t was said that de %ete attac+ed that Rizal was comforta$le and safe in Hong ,ong that he already a$andoned the country-s cause.

s he arrived together with her sister %ucia in /anila( a series of events transired. mong which are: 

June 26, 1892 0unday at 1#:22 noon3

Rizal and his sister %ucia arrived in /anila. fternoon at 4:22 o-cloc+ he went to /alaca5ang to see+ audience with the anish Governor 6 General )ulogio Desu!ol( 07onde de 7ase3. He was told to come $ac+ at that night at 8:22 o-cloc+. He returned $ut told him to return on 9ednesday 0June#3. 

June 27 at 6: !M

Rizal Rizal $oarde $oarded d a train train in Tutu$a Tutu$an n tatio tation n to visit visit his friends friends in /alolo /alolos s 0"ulac 0"ulacan3 an3(( an Fernando 0&amanga3( Tarlac( and "acolor 0&amanga3. They discussed the ro$lems affecting their eole and too+ the oortunity to greet them ersonally. 

June 28 at " o#cloc$ in the a%te&noon

Rizal returned to /anila $y train. He was shadowed $y the government sies who carefully his every movement. The homes he had visited were seized $y the Guardia 7ivil. 

June 29 '(edne)day at 7:*+

 He saw his );cellency and did not succeed to have the enalty of e;ile lifted. He was to come again the following day at 8:'2. 

June * 'Thu&)day+  They tal+ed a$out the
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July * 'Sunday+

Rizal returned and tal+ed a$out sundry things. Than+ed Governor General Desu!ol for having lifted the e;ile of his sisters( as+ed him if he would li+e to go a$road to Hong ,ong and answered yes then told him to return on 9ednesday.

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July *, 1892 'Sunday eening+

Rizal attended a meeting of the atriots at the home of the 7hinese6Filiino mestizo on -laya St&eet, St&eet, Tondo, Manila. Rizal Rizal e;lained the o$!ectives o$!ectives of the Liga Filipina, a ciic league o% the Filipino). He p&e)ented the /on)titution o% the Liga 0hich he had 0&itten in Hong ong . The atriots were imressed and aroved the esta$lishment of The %iga.

Founding o% the Liga Filipina  6 Filipina  6 a civic league of Filiinos( which he desired to esta$lish and its role on the socio6economic life of the eole. 1. To unite the archielago into one comact and homogenous $ody. #. /utual rotection in every want and necessity. '. Defense against all violence and in!ustice. 4. )ncourage of )ducation( agriculture and commerce. =. tudy of alication and reforms. r eforms. Motto: >nus *nstar ?mnium 0?ne li+e ll3

i&ecto&):

5ile o% ial:

Jose Rizal( Founder

Doming Domingo o Franco Franco(( &resid &resident ent and urem ureme e leader

m$rosio alvador( &resident gustin dela Rosa( Fiscal

Deodato rellano( ecretaryBTreasurer *sidro Francisco( Fiscal

"onifa "on ifacio cio revalo reva lo( Treasur Tre asurer er Deodato rellano( ecretary and first ureme leader of ,atiunan.

3the& mem4e&): ndres "onifacio( ureme leader ,,,. /amerto @atividad @at ividad ( ?ne of the leaders of the revolution revol ution in @ueva )ci!a. )ci !a. /oises alvador( /aster of lodge of the mason in "alagtas. @umeriano driano( 7hief guard of lodge of the mason in "alagtas. Jose . Dizon( /aster of lodge of the mason in Tali$a. &aulino Aamora( /aster of lodge of the mason in %usong.

m$rosio m$rosio Rianzares Rianzares "autista( "autista( 9ar adviser adviser during First &hiliine &hiliine Reu$lic( Reu$lic( uthor uthor of &hiliine &hiliine Declaration of *ndeendence. Timoteo %anuza( tated to disel the anish frail in the &hiliine in 1CC. /arcelino de antos( "idder and assistant of %a olidaridad. Juan Aulueta( /em$er of lodge of the mason in %usong( /em$er of ureme 7ouncil. Doroteo ?ng!unco ? ng!unco ( /em$er of lodge lod ge of the mason in i n %usong rcadio del Rosario( &u$licist of lodge of the mason in "alagtas. Timoteo &aez( /em$er of ureme 7ouncil

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July 6 '(edne)day+

Rizal Rizal went went to /alaca /alacanang nang to resume resume his series series of interv interview iews s with with govern governor or genera general. l. The governor governor general showed some rinted leaflets leaflets were entitled !o4&e) !o4&e) F&aile) F&aile) 0&oor Friars3. Rizal denied having those leaflets. Desite Desite his denial and insistent insistent demand for investigati investigation. on. He was laced unde& a&&e)t and escorted to Fo&t Santiago $y amon e)puol e)puol the nehew and aide of Governor General. 

July 7

ace aceta ta de Mani Manila la u$lished the story of Rizal-s arrest the same issue the gu$ernatorial decree gave him the reasons for Rizal-s deortation as follows: 1. Rizal Rizal u$lishe u$lished d $oo+s $oo+s and articles articles a$road a$road which which showed showed disloy disloyalty alty to ain which which were fran+ly anti 7atholic andrudently anti6friar. #.  few hours hours after after his arrival arrival there there was found found in his ac+ag ac+agesE esE a $undle $undle of hand$ills hand$ills entitled entitled &o$res Frailes. '. His novel novel )l Fili$ust Fili$usterism erismo o was dedicated dedicated to the the memory memory of the three three traitors. traitors. 4. The end to which which he ursues ursues in his efforts efforts and and writings writings is to tear tear from the loyal loyal Filiino Filiino $eats the treasures of our catholic faith

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July 1", 1892 '12:* a.m.+

Rizal Rizal was $rought under heavy guard to the streamer streamer /e4u  /e4u  which was sailing to Daitan 01:22 a.m.3 the streamer under /aptain elg&a) dearted sailing south( assing /indoro and &anay. 

July 17, 1892

Reache Reached d Daita Daitan n at 8:22 8:22 in the evening. evening. 7atain 7atain Delgra Delgras s handed handed Rizal over to /aptain ica&do ica&do /a&nice&o /a&nice&o(( anis anish h comman commandan dantt of Daita Daitan n the same night( night( Rizal $egan his e;ile in Daitan which would last until July '1( 1C( a eriod of four years.