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Show A I)Isn'iistluK AlFalr. Commissioner Pratt has beeu occupied occu-pied this afternoon with thu luvcatlga. lion of n particularly unsavory case In which two colored men nud two white girls are charged with forulcitlon. 'Ihe parties give their names as John Bmltti, Prank Howard, Junnla Itogera and Llxilo Gardner. Ihb young inou aruqultodudlsh both In drees and manners, man-ners, ami nomewhure ubout twenty-two years of age. Their femalo oominnlons nru also of very respeclablo appearance and apparently about eighteen or twenty. 1 he ofTunso la alleged to havu hi en committed nt thu Albany hotel. Assistant Ulstrlot Attorney Hmlth Is conducting the prosecution; Attoruey Corey defends. Ihe cumnilssloner'a coutt room was well filled with curious one, the colored element largely predominating, t |