FEDERATED MUNICIPAL TRUST
Federated Investors Funds
5800 Corporate Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000
December 30, 1998
EDGAR Operations Branch
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
450 Fifth Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20549
RE: FEDERATED MUNICIPAL TRUST (the "Trust")
Alabama Municipal Cash Trust
Arizona Municipal Cash Trust
California Municipal Cash Trust
Connecticut Municipal Cash Trust
Florida Municipal Cash Trust
Georgia Municipal Cash Trust
Massachusetts Municipal Cash Trust
Maryland Municipal Cash Trust
Michigan Municipal Cash Trust
Minnesota Municipal Cash Trust
New Jersey Municipal Cash Trust
New York Municipal Cash Trust
North Carolina Municipal Cash Trust
Ohio Municipal Cash Trust
Pennsylvania Municipal Cash Trust
Tennessee Municipal Cash Trust
Virginia Municipal Cash Trust
1933 Act File No. 33-31259
1940 Act File No. 811-5911
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, the above-named
Trust hereby certifies that the definitive forms of prospectuses and statements
of additional information dated December 31, 1998, that would have been filed
under Rule 497(c), do not differ from the forms of prospectuses and statements
of additional information contained in the most recent registration statement
for the Trust. This registration statement was electronically filed under Rule
485(b) as Post-effective Amendment No. 49 on December 30, 1998.
If you have any questions regarding this certification, please
call me at (412) 288-2614.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Anthony R. Bosch
Anthony R. Bosch
Assistant Secretary
