Where an Isolated descendant of these* 150 negro s of the year 1800 has not attained a competence, she usually attaches hers elf to a white family of good birth, and hoodoos not only her employers, hut the whole neighborhood. Guest if. business people, andHad Often Seen the Clock Going Over the Back Fence.strangers alike succumb to the mill*larv eve of the Hoodoo priestess.■ ^ *One of the most remarkable expert-1 ences of my life* is hnw I came under this influence; but some 20 years j since, finding it could be made beneficial by keeping the possessor of this gift always supplied with an abun dance of fruit, especially bananas, 1 I sank my personality and became an ubsi rver in this by-way of science.