FIRST PRAIRIE TAX EXEMPT BOND FUND INC
24F-2NT, 1994-04-27
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                      FIRST PRAIRIE MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
                         c/o THE DREYFUS CORPORATION
                                200 PARK AVENUE
                              NEW YORK, NY  10166



Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20549


       Rule 24f-2 Notice - FIRST PRAIRIE MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
       - Insured Series and Intermediate Series
       (Formerly: First Prairie Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc.)
       Registration Statement No. 33-18954 - CIK #826302

Gentlemen:

    Originally, the Registration Statement of First Prairie Municipal Bond
Fund - Insured Series and Intermediate Series was declared effective by the
SEC on December 21, 1987.  On February 8, 1994, Post-Effective Amendment No.
8 to the Fund's Registration Statement, offering Class A and Class B shares
of each Series of the Fund, was declared effective by the SEC.  This Amendment
represented the Fund's election to register an indefinite number of shares of
each Class and this Notice represents all Classes in the aggregate for each
Series' Rule 24f-2 filing for the fiscal year ended February 28, 1994.

    The following information is furnished:

                                                   INSURED    INTERMEDIATE
                                                    SERIES       SERIES

    (a) Aggregate shares sold for Classes A
        and B during fiscal year ended 2/28/94
        subject to registration under Rule       275,525  shs   524,977 shs
        24f-2 and the dollar amount thereof:     $3,624,743     $6,781,379

    (b) Less aggregate shares redeemed
        for Classes A and B for fiscal
        year ended 2/28/94 and the               441,865  shs   496,647 shs
        dollar amount thereof:                   $5,752,746     $6,226,132
                                                -------------   -----------
        Net aggregate sales (redemptions)
        for Classes A and B for
        fiscal year ended 2/28/94, and          (166,340) shs    28,330 shs
        the dollar amount thereof:              ($2,128,003)    $  555,247
                                                =============   ===========


                                  CALCULATION OF FEE

Insured Series - Since the shares redeemed exceed the shares sold, no
registration fee is required.

Intermediate Series - $555,247 (net sales dollar amount) @ 1/29 of 1% =
$191.45.

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    Funds in the amount of $191.45, representing the TOTAL registration fee
for the Insured Series and the Intermediate Series shares sold, were wired to
CIK #826302 on April 26, 1994.  An opinion of counsel with respect to each
Series is enclosed.


MNJ/ems                                            Very truly yours,

cc: Mr. J. deMichaelis, SEC
    Ms. R. McLaughlin, E&Y                         Mark N. Jacobs
    Mr. S. Rosenberg, BONY                         Secretary


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