96. 355
Typhoons and earthquakes affecting Manila. 356
Dress of both sexes. A "first-class" funeral. 357
Excursions from Manila. Los Banos. 359
The story of Los Banos and Jalajala. The legend of Guadalupe
Church. 360
_Chapter_ XXII
_The Tagalog Rebellion of 1896-98_
_First Period_
The _Cortes de Cadiz_. Philippine deputies in the
Peninsula. 362
The Assembly of Reformists. Effect of the Cavite Rising of
1872. 363
Official acts conducive to rebellion. The _Katipunan_
League. 364
Arrest of prominent Filipinos. The first overt act of
rebellion. 366
War commences. The Battle of San Juan del Monte. 368
Execution of Sancho Valenzuela and others. 369
Andres Bonifacio heads the movement. He is superseded by
Emilio Aguinaldo. 370
Imus (Cavite) is captured by the rebels. The history of
Imus. 372
Atrocities of the rebels. Rebel victory at Binacayan. 373
Execution of 13 rebels in Cavite. The rebel chief Llaneras
in Bulacan. 374
Volunteers are enrolled. Tragedy at Fort Santiago; cartloads
of corpses. 375
A court-martial cabal. Gov.-General Blanco is recalled. 376
The rebels destroy a part of the railway. They threaten an
assault on Manila. 377
General Camilo Polavieja succeeds Blanco as Gov.-General. 378
General Lachambre, the Liberator of Cavite. Polavieja returns
to Spain. 379
Dr. Jose Rizal, the Philippine ideal patriot; his career and
hopes. 381
His return to Manila; banishment, liberation, re-arrest,
and execution. 383
The love-romance of Dr. Jose Rizal's life. 387
General Primo de Rivera succeeds Polavieja as Gov.-General. 389
The Gov.-General decrees concentration; its bad effect. 391
The rebels define their demands in an exhortation to the
people. 392
Emilio Aguinaldo now claims independence. 394
Don Pedro A. Paterno acts as peace negotiator. 395
The Protocol of Peace between the Rebels and the
Gov.-General. 396
The alleged Treaty of Biac-na-bato (Dec. 14, 1897). 397
The Primo de Rivera-Paterno agreement as to indemnity
payment. 398
Emilio Aguinaldo in exile. Peace rejoicings. Spain
defaults. 399
The rebel chiefs being in exile, the people are goaded to
fresh revolt. 400
The tragedy of the _Calle de Camba_. Cebu Island rises in
revolt. 401
The Cebuanos' raid on Cebu City; Lutao in flam
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