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Seward & Kissel
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, New York 10105
July 1, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Alliance Institutional Reserves, Inc.
File Nos. 33-34001 and 811-06068
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Dear Sirs:
This letter is filed pursuant to Rule 497(j) under
the Securities Act of 1933 and is certification that the
Prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information with
respect to the above referenced fund do not differ from
those filed in the most recent post-effective amendment, the
text of which was filed electronically.
Very truly yours,
/s/ William E. Schwartz
00250072.AT1
