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                                                                 CONFORMED COPY
                                                                 --------------

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             450 Fifth Street, N.W.
                            Washington, D.C.  20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 1998



                          DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
                          ----------------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Delaware                            0-23108                           Not Applicable
- --------                            -------                           --------------
<S>                                 <C>                               <C>
(State of                           (Commission                       (IRS Employer
organization)                       File Number)                      Identification No.)
</TABLE>



c/o Greenwood Trust Company
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware                                                 19720
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Address of principal executive offices)                          (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 323-7184



                                Not Applicable
                 ----------------------------------------------
                 (Former address, if changed since last report)


                                 Page 1 of 116
                         Index to Exhibits is on page 7





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Item 5.  Other Events

A)  Series 1993-1:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1993-1, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(a) hereto.

B)  Series 1993-2:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1993-2, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(b) hereto.

C)  Series 1993-3:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1993-3, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(c) hereto.

D)  Series 1994-2:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1994-2, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(d) hereto.

E)  Series 1994-3:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1994-3, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(e) hereto.

F)  Series 1994-A:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1994-A, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(f) hereto.

G)  Series 1995-1:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the  February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1995-1,
which is attached as Exhibit 20(g) hereto.

H)  Series 1995-2:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1995-2, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(h) hereto.

I)  Series 1995-3:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1995-3, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(i) hereto.

J)  Series 1996-1:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the





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February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-1, which is attached as
Exhibit 20(j) hereto.

K)  Series 1996-2:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-2, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(k) hereto.

L)  Series 1996-3:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-3, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(l) hereto.

M)  Series 1996-4:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-4, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(m) hereto.

N)  Series 1997-1:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1997-1, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(n) hereto.

O)  Series 1997-2:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1997-2, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(o) hereto.

P)  Series 1997-3:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1997-3, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(p) hereto.

Q)  Series 1997-4:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1997-4, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(q) hereto.

R)  Series 1998-1:
On March 16, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the February 1998 Due Period with respect to Series 1998-1, which
is attached as Exhibit 20(r) hereto.





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Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
c) Exhibits

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Exhibit No.      Description
- -----------      -----------
<S>              <C>
20(a)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1993-1.

20(b)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1993-2.

20(c)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1993-3.

20(d)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1994-2.

20(e)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1994-3.

20(f)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1994-A.

20(g)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1995-1.

20(h)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1995-2.

20(i)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1995-3.

20(j)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1996-1.

20(k)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1996-2.

20(l)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1996-3.

20(m)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1996-4.

20(n)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1997-1.
</TABLE>





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<TABLE>
<S>              <C>
20(o)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1997-2.

20(p)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1997-3.

20(q)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1997-4.

20(r)            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                 for Series 1998-1.
</TABLE>





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                                   SIGNATURES

                     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                              DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
                                      (Registrant)

                                  By: GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                      as originator of the Trust


                                  By:               John J. Coane
                                      ---------------------------------------
                                      John J. Coane
                                      Vice President, Director of
                                      Accounting and Treasurer


Date: March 16, 1998





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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Exhibit No.               Description
- -----------               -----------
<S>                       <C>
20(a)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1993-1.

20(b)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1993-2.

20(c)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1993-3.

20(d)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1994-2.

20(e)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1994-3.

20(f)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1994-A.

20(g)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1995-1.

20(h)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1995-2.

20(i)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1995-3.

20(j)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1996-1.

20(k)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1996-2.

20(l)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1996-3.

20(m)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1996-4.

20(n)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1997-1.

20(o)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1997-2.
</TABLE>





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<TABLE>
<S>                       <C>
20(p)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1997-3.

20(q)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1997-4.

20(r)                     Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending February 28, 1998,
                          for Series 1998-1.
</TABLE>





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                                                                     EXHIBIT (A)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1993-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAA7
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAB5


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 27, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1993-1                                             Total          Interest             Principal
           <S>               <C>                          <C>                <C>                  <C>
           Class A           27 days at 5.895000000%      $4.421250000       $4.421250000         $0.000000000

           Class B           30 days at 5.300000000%      $4.416666667       $4.416666667         $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                    $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1993-1 Investor Interest                                                      $797,873,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                            $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                             $47,873,000.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                             Finance Charge               Principal          Yield
                                              Collections                Collections       Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                        <C>                      <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.         $259,484,685.46          $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                                 $72,762,030.88            $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                   $217,123,229.12          $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                    $42,361,456.34            $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1993-1 Allocations               $13,256,643.98             $94,825,168.55            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                     $12,459,251.86             $89,121,399.01            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                        $797,392.12              $5,703,769.54            $0.00
</TABLE>


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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                         Deposits into the
                          SPFAs This                 SPFA             Deposit Deficit           Investment
                          Due Period                Balance             Amount                   Income
     <S>                    <C>                     <C>                    <C>                     <C>
     Series 1993-1          $0.00                   $0.00                  0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                          Total Payments
                                    Amount Paid              Deficit Amount               Through This
                                  This Due Period            This Due Period               Due Period
     <S>                                    <C>                         <C>                        <C>
     Series 1993-1                          $0.00                       $0.00                      $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                          Deposits Into the
                                                            SIFAs This
                                                            DuePeriod                 SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                    <C>                                  <C>
     Series 1993-1                                          $3,527,376.58                        $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                                      This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                   <C>
     Class A                                                                               1.00000000

     Class B                                                                               1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
                                                                                            Cumulative
                                                                                        Investor Charged-Off
                                                          This Due Period                    Amount
 <S>                                                        <C>                                  <C>
 (a) Group One                                              $88,498,269.85                       $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                              $17,266,303.60                       $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                           $5,403,337.36                       $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                 $5,078,324.59                       $0.00

     Class B                                                   $325,012.77                       $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                                                       Per $1,000 of
                                                                                     Original Invested
                                                                   Total                Principal
 <S>                                                                 <C>                    <C>
 (a) Group One                                                       $0.00                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                       $0.00                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                                   $0.00                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                         $0.00                  $0.00

     Class B                                                         $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>





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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                   Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                  Original Invested
                                                                       Total             Principal
 <S>                                                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                                       $0.00                     $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                             $0.00                     $0.00

     Class B                                                             $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                    Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                  Original Invested
                                                                     Total                Principal
 <S>                                                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                                       $0.00                     $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                             $0.00                     $0.00

     Class B                                                             $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                        <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                              $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                               $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                                                           $1,329,788.33

 (d) Class A                                                                                 $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                                                    $79,788.33
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                             As a Percentage
                                                                                               of Class A
                                                               Total                         Invested Amount
     <S>                                                  <C>                                    <C>
     Series 1993-1 Class B                                $63,829,840.00                         8.5106%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts 
     -------------------------------------------

                                                            Shared Amount                  Class B Amount
     <S>                                                    <C>                                <C>
     Maximum Amount                                         $19,946,825.00                     $15,957,460.00

     Available Amount                                       $19,946,825.00                     $15,957,460.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                            $0.00                              $0.00
</TABLE>





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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding     $20,006,241,003.28

                                Delinquent Amount          Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status             Ending Balance             Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                           <C>                          <C>
     30-59 days                    $561,303,429.97              2.81%

     60-179 days                   $964,091,684.53              4.82%
</TABLE>


                                      U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                      as Trustee


                                  BY:                             
                                      ----------------------------

                                           Vice President



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                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1993-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 27, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                              <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $89,121,399.01

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $12,459,251.86

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $3,315,937.50
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                  <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $5,703,769.54

10. The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $797,392.12

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $211,439.08

14. Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
    the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
    Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                                      GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                           as Master Servicer

                                      By:                         
                                         -------------------------
                                      Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                      and Treasurer





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                                                                     EXHIBIT (B)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1993-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAE9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAF6



Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of December 1, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1993-2                                                Total            Interest              Principal
        <S>                   <C>                             <C>                <C>                    <C>
        Class A               30 days at 5.400000000%         $4.500000000       $4.500000000           $0.000000000

        Class B               30 days at 5.750000000%         $4.791666667       $4.791666667           $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                          <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                              $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                           $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                       $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                              $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                               $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1993-2 Investor Interest                                                             $833,334,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                                   $800,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                    $33,334,000.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                               Finance Charge              Principal               Yield
                                                Collections               Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                            <C>                      <C>                               <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.             $259,484,685.46          $1,856,101,669.97                 $0.00

     Seller:                                     $72,762,030.88            $520,468,970.20                 $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                       $217,123,229.12          $1,553,088,913.36                 $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                        $42,361,456.34            $303,012,756.61                 $0.00

 (d) Series 1993-2 Allocations                   $13,854,688.06             $99,102,995.70                 $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                         $13,289,868.65             $95,062,825.61                 $0.00

     Class B Allocations                            $564,819.41              $4,040,170.09                 $0.00
</TABLE>



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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                               Deposits into the
                                  SPFAs This                 SPFA               Deposit Deficit         Investment
                                  Due Period                Balance                 Amount               Income
     <S>                                <C>                 <C>                         <C>                <C>
     Series 1993-2                      $0.00               $0.00                       0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments 
     -----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                Total Payments
                                         Amount Paid                Deficit Amount              Through This
                                       This Due Period              This Due Period              Due Period
     <S>                                         <C>                           <C>                         <C>
     Series 1993-2                               $0.00                         $0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                    Deposits Into the
                                                                      SIFAs This
                                                                      DuePeriod                 SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                              <C>                                 <C>
     Series 1993-2                                                    $3,759,725.42                       $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                                             This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                          <C>
     Class A                                                                                      1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                      1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
                                                                                                    Cumulative
                                                                                                Investor Charged-Off
                                                                  This Due Period                     Amount
 <S>                                                                <C>                                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                      $88,498,269.85                            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                      $17,266,303.60                            $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                                   $5,647,096.94                            $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                         $5,416,879.56                            $0.00

     Class B                                                           $230,217.38                            $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                                                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                                                 Original Invested
                                                                         Total                     Principal
 <S>                                                                         <C>                             <C>
 (a) Group One                                                               $0.00                           $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                               $0.00                           $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                                           $0.00                           $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                                 $0.00                           $0.00

     Class B                                                                 $0.00                           $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     
                                                     
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                         Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                        Original Invested
                                                                    Total                      Principal
 <S>                                                                    <C>                             <C>
 (a) Group One                                                          $0.00                           $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                          $0.00                           $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                                      $0.00                           $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                            $0.00                           $0.00

     Class B                                                            $0.00                           $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     
                                                     
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                         Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                        Original Invested
                                                                     Total                    Principal
 <S>                                                                    <C>                             <C>
 (a) Group One                                                          $0.00                           $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                          $0.00                           $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                                      $0.00                           $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                            $0.00                           $0.00

     Class B                                                            $0.00                           $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                            <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                                  $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                                   $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                                                               $1,388,890.00

 (d) Class A                                                                                     $1,333,333.33

     Class B                                                                                        $55,556.67
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                                                   of Class A
                                                                         Total                   Invested Amount
     <S>                                                            <C>                              <C>
     Series 1993-2 Class B                                          $50,000,040.00                   6.2500%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

                                                                     Shared Amount               Class B Amount
     <S>                                                             <C>                              <C>
     Maximum Amount                                                  $20,833,350.00                   $8,333,340.00

     Available Amount                                                $20,833,350.00                   $8,333,340.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                     $0.00                           $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                     Delinquent Amount               Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                  Ending Balance                  Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                                <C>                               <C>
     30-59 days                         $561,303,429.97                   2.81%

     60-179 days                        $964,091,684.53                   4.82%
</TABLE>


                                    U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                    as Trustee


                                BY:                             
                                    ----------------------------

                                         Vice President






<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1993-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of December 1, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                              <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $95,062,825.61

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $13,289,868.65

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
   made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $3,600,000.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                  <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $4,040,170.09

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $564,819.41

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $159,725.42

14. Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
    the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
    Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                         GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                              as Master Servicer

                         By:                         
                            -------------------------
                         Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                         and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (C)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1993-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAC3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAD1


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of November 23, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1993-3                                        Total                 Interest                 Principal
        <S>          <C>                              <C>                     <C>                       <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.200000000%          $5.166666667            $5.166666667              $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 6.450000000%          $5.375000000            $5.375000000              $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                          <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                              $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                           $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                       $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                              $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                               $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1993-3 Investor Interest                                                             $366,493,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                                   $350,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                    $16,493,000.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                               Finance Charge              Principal                Yield
                                                Collections               Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                           <C>                      <C>                                <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.            $259,484,685.46          $1,856,101,669.97                  $0.00

     Seller:                                    $72,762,030.88            $520,468,970.20                  $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                      $217,123,229.12          $1,553,088,913.36                  $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                       $42,361,456.34            $303,012,756.61                  $0.00

 (d) Series 1993-3 Allocations                   $6,080,114.92             $43,491,242.71                  $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                         $5,814,317.54             $41,589,986.20                  $0.00

     Class B Allocations                           $265,797.38              $1,901,256.51                  $0.00
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   2
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                         Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This                     SPFA             Deposit Deficit             Investment
                         Due Period                    Balance             Amount                     Income
     <S>                      <C>                       <C>                      <C>                      <C>
     Series 1993-3            $0.00                     $0.00                    0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                            Total Payments
                                         Amount Paid           Deficit Amount               Through This
                                       This Due Period         This Due Period               Due Period
     <S>                                         <C>                      <C>                             <C>
     Series 1993-3                               $0.00                    $0.00                           $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                    Deposits Into the
                                                                      SIFAs This
                                                                      DuePeriod                SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                              <C>                        <C>
     Series 1993-3                                                    $1,896,983.21              $7,587,932.84
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                                             This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                          <C>
     Class A                                                                                      1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                      1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------                                                                   Cumulative
                                                                                               Investor Charged-Off
                                                                    This Due Period                  Amount
 <S>                                                                  <C>                               <C>
 (a) Group One                                                        $88,498,269.85                    $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                        $17,266,303.60                    $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-3                                                     $2,478,222.40                    $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                           $2,369,884.81                    $0.00

     Class B                                                             $108,337.59                    $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                                                             Per $1,000 of
                                                                                            Original Invested
                                                                           Total              Principal
 <S>                                                                           <C>                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                 $0.00                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                                 $0.00                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-3                                                             $0.00                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                                   $0.00                   $0.00

     Class B                                                                   $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>





<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     
                                                     
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                         Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                        Original Invested
                                                                        Total                 Principal
  <S>                                                                       <C>                         <C>
  (a) Group One                                                             $0.00                       $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                                             $0.00                       $0.00

  (c) Series 1993-3                                                         $0.00                       $0.00

  (d) Class A                                                               $0.00                       $0.00

      Class B                                                               $0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     
                                                     
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                         Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                        Original Invested
                                                                        Total                 Principal
  <S>                                                                       <C>                         <C>
  (a) Group One                                                             $0.00                       $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                                             $0.00                       $0.00

  (c) Series 1993-3                                                         $0.00                       $0.00

  (d) Class A                                                               $0.00                       $0.00

      Class B                                                               $0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
  <S>                                                                                            <C>
  (a) Group One                                                                                  $21,784,226.11

  (b) Group Two                                                                                   $4,250,000.00

  (c) Series 1993-3                                                                                 $610,821.66

  (d) Class A                                                                                       $583,333.33

      Class B                                                                                        $27,488.33
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                 As a Percentage
                                                                                                   of Class A
                                                                          Total                  Invested Amount
     <S>                                                             <C>                             <C>
     Series 1993-3 Class B                                           $23,822,045.00                  6.8063%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

                                                                      Shared Amount            Class B Amount
     <S>                                                              <C>                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                                                   $9,162,325.00                $5,497,395.00

     Available Amount                                                 $9,162,325.00                $5,497,395.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                     $0.00                        $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                    Delinquent Amount             Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                 Ending Balance                Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                               <C>                             <C>
     30-59 days                        $561,303,429.97                 2.81%

     60-179 days                       $964,091,684.53                 4.82%
</TABLE>


                                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                                as Trustee


                                             BY:                             
                                                 ----------------------------

                                                      Vice President



<PAGE>   5


                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1993-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of November 23, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                              <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $41,589,986.20

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $5,814,317.54

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                             $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                  <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $1,901,256.51

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $265,797.38

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                             $0.00

14. Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
    the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
    Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                                        GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                             as Master Servicer

                                        By:                         
                                           -------------------------
                                        Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                        and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT (D)





                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAJ8
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAK5


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 14, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1994-2                                             Total              Interest               Principal
        <S>                  <C>                          <C>                   <C>                     <C>
        Class A              27 days at 5.975000000%      $4.481250000          $4.481250000            $0.000000000

        Class B              30 days at 8.050000000%      $6.708333333          $6.708333333            $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                        <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                            $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                         $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                     $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                            $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                             $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-2 Investor Interest                                                           $894,737,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                                 $850,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                  $44,737,000.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                                 Finance Charge           Principal               Yield
                                                  Collections            Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                            <C>                   <C>                                <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.             $259,484,685.46       $1,856,101,669.97                  $0.00

     Seller:                                     $72,762,030.88         $520,468,970.20                  $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                       $217,123,229.12       $1,553,088,913.36                  $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                        $42,361,456.34         $303,012,756.61                  $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-2 Allocations                   $14,851,428.22         $106,232,707.62                  $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                         $14,120,485.44         $101,004,252.21                  $0.00

     Class B Allocations                            $730,942.78           $5,228,455.41                  $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Deposits into the
                               SPFAs This               SPFA             Deposit Deficit          Investment
                              Due Period               Balance               Amount                Income
     <S>                           <C>                   <C>                     <C>                  <C>
     Series 1994-2                 $0.00                 $0.00                   0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                         Total Payments
                                      Amount Paid                Deficit Amount          Through This
                                     This Due Period             This Due Period          Due Period
     <S>                                       <C>                          <C>                       <C>
     Series 1994-2                             $0.00                        $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                             Deposits Into the
                                                               SIFAs This
                                                               DuePeriod                   SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                       <C>                                   <C>
     Series 1994-2                                             $4,109,173.21                         $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                                          This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                       <C>
     Class A                                                                                   1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                   1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
                                                                                             Cumulative
                                                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                                           This Due Period                     Amount
 <S>                                                         <C>                                         <C>
 (a) Group One                                               $88,498,269.85                              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                               $17,266,303.60                              $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                            $6,053,362.91                              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                  $5,755,434.53                              $0.00

     Class B                                                    $297,928.38                              $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                                                               Per $1,000 of
                                                                                              Original Invested
                                                                   Total                        Principal
 <S>                                                                  <C>                                <C>
 (a) Group One                                                        $0.00                              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                        $0.00                              $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                                    $0.00                              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                          $0.00                              $0.00

     Class B                                                          $0.00                              $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                                Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                               Original Invested
                                                                             Total                   Principal
 <S>                                                                             <C>                           <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                   $0.00                         $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                                   $0.00                         $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                                               $0.00                         $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                                     $0.00                         $0.00

     Class B                                                                     $0.00                         $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                                Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                               Original Invested
                                                                              Total                  Principal
 <S>                                                                             <C>                           <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                   $0.00                         $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                                   $0.00                         $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                                               $0.00                         $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                                     $0.00                         $0.00

     Class B                                                                     $0.00                         $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                                    <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                                          $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                                           $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                                                                       $1,491,228.34

 (d) Class A                                                                                             $1,416,666.67

     Class B                                                                                                $74,561.67
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                        As a Percentage
                                                                                                          of Class A
                                                                             Total                      Invested Amount
     <S>                                                                <C>                                  <C>
     Series 1994-2 Class B                                              $89,473,700.00                       10.5263%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

                                                                        Shared Amount                  Class B Amount
     <S>                                                                         <C>                     <C>
     Maximum Amount                                                              $0.00                   $44,736,850.00

     Available Amount                                                            $0.00                   $44,736,850.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                        $0.00                            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                         Delinquent Amount           Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                      Ending Balance              Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                                    <C>                              <C>  
     30-59 days                             $561,303,429.97                  2.81%
                                                                                  
     60-179 days                            $964,091,684.53                  4.82%
</TABLE>


                                                 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                                 as Trustee


                                              BY:                             
                                                  ----------------------------

                                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 14, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                              <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                             $101,004,252.21

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $14,120,485.44

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $3,809,062.50
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                  <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $5,228,455.41

10. The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $730,942.78

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $300,110.71

14. Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
    the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
    Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                                        GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                             as Master Servicer

                                        By:                         
                                           -------------------------
                                        Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                        and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (E)




                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAL3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAM1


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998  Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 20, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1994-3                                                 Total              Interest              Principal
        <S>                <C>                                <C>                   <C>                    <C>
        Class A            27 days at 5.815000000%            $4.361250000          $4.361250000           $0.000000000

        Class B            30 days at 7.750000000%            $6.458333333          $6.458333333           $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                            <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                                $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                             $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                         $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                                $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                                 $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-3 Investor Interest                                                               $789,474,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                                     $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                      $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                               Finance Charge                  Principal             Yield
                                                Collections                   Collections          Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                          <C>                         <C>                                <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.           $259,484,685.46             $1,856,101,669.97                  $0.00

     Seller:                                   $72,762,030.88               $520,468,970.20                  $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                     $217,123,229.12             $1,553,088,913.36                  $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                      $42,361,456.34               $303,012,756.61                  $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-3 Allocations                 $13,123,745.29                $93,874,540.29                  $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                       $12,459,251.86                $89,121,399.01                  $0.00

     Class B Allocations                          $664,493.43                 $4,753,141.28                  $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                               Deposits into the
                                SPFAs This                 SPFA             Deposit Deficit              Investment
                               Due Period                 Balance             Amount                      Income
     <S>                             <C>                    <C>                      <C>                     <C>
     Series 1994-3                   $0.00                  $0.00                    0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                 Total Payments
                                             Amount Paid             Deficit Amount              Through This
                                           This Due Period           This Due Period              Due Period
     <S>                                             <C>                        <C>                          <C>
     Series 1994-3                                   $0.00                      $0.00                        $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                   Deposits Into the
                                                                     SIFAs This
                                                                     DuePeriod                    SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                             <C>                                    <C>
     Series 1994-3                                                   $3,525,873.75                          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                                                 This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                              <C>
     Class A                                                                                          1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                          1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
                                                                                                       Cumulative
                                                                                                    Investor Charged-Off
                                                                   This Due Period                       Amount
 <S>                                                                 <C>                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                                       $88,498,269.85                          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                       $17,266,303.60                          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                                    $5,349,168.57                          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                          $5,078,324.59                          $0.00

     Class B                                                            $270,843.98                          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                                                                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                                                    Original Invested
                                                                           Total                      Principal
 <S>                                                                          <C>                         <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                $0.00                       $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                                $0.00                       $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                                            $0.00                       $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                                  $0.00                       $0.00

     Class B                                                                  $0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>




<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                    Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                   Original Invested
                                                                      Total               Principal
 <S>                                                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                                       $0.00                     $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                             $0.00                     $0.00

     Class B                                                             $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                    Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                   Original Invested
                                                                      Total               Principal
 <S>                                                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                           $0.00                     $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                                       $0.00                     $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                             $0.00                     $0.00

     Class B                                                             $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                         <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                               $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                                $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                                                            $1,315,790.00

 (d) Class A                                                                                  $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                                                     $65,790.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                              As a Percentage
                                                                                                of Class A
                                                                     Total                    Invested Amount
     <S>                                                         <C>                               <C>
     Series 1994-3 Class B                                       $83,131,612.20                    11.0842%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

                                                                  Shared Amount           Class B Amount
     <S>                                                                  <C>                <C>
     Maximum Amount                                                       $0.00              $39,473,700.00

     Available Amount                                                     $0.00              $39,473,700.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                 $0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                             Delinquent Amount            Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                          Ending Balance               Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                                        <C>                            <C>
     30-59 days                                 $561,303,429.97                2.81%

     60-179 days                                $964,091,684.53                4.82%
</TABLE>


                                                 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                                 as Trustee


                                              BY: 
                                                  ----------------------------
                                                       Vice President





<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 20, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                              <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $89,121,399.01

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $12,459,251.86

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $3,270,937.50
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                  <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $4,753,141.28

10. The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $664,493.43

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12. The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $254,936.25

14. Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
    the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
    Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                                        GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                             as Master Servicer

                                        By:                         
                                           -------------------------
                                        Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                        and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1

                                                                     EXHIBIT (F)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-A Monthly Statement


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of December 20, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1994-A                                                    Total          Interest           Principal
        <S>                    <C>                               <C>               <C>               <C>
        Class A                30 days at 5.352433000%           $4.460360833      $4.460360833      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                        <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                            $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                         $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                     $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                            $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                             $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-A Investor Interest                                                         $2,550,000,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                               $2,550,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                           $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                             Finance Charge               Principal               Yield
                                              Collections                Collections           Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                        <C>                       <C>                                <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.         $259,484,685.46           $1,856,101,669.97                  $0.00

     Seller:                                 $72,762,030.88             $520,468,970.20                  $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                   $217,123,229.12           $1,553,088,913.36                  $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                    $42,361,456.34             $303,012,756.61                  $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-A Allocations               $42,361,456.34             $303,012,756.61                  $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                     $42,361,456.34             $303,012,756.61                  $0.00

     Class B Allocations                              $0.00                       $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
             Deposits into the SPFAs
                                  This Due          SPFA           Deposit Deficit         Investment
                                   Period          Balance             Amount               Income
     <S>                           <C>               <C>                <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-A                 $0.00             $0.00              0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                 Total Payments
                                       Amount Paid          Deficit Amount       Through This
                                     This Due Period        This Due Period       Due Period
     <S>                                       <C>                     <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-A                             $0.00                   $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                       Deposits Into the
                                                         SIFAs This
                                                         DuePeriod               SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                 <C>                                <C>
     Series 1994-A                                       $11,373,920.12                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                               This Due Period
     <S>                                                                            <C>
     Class A                                                                        1.00000000

     Class B                                                                        0.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
                                                                                     Cumulative
                                                                                      Investor
                                                                                     Charged-Off
                                                           This Due Period             Amount
 <S>                                                         <C>                              <C>
 (a) Group One                                               $88,498,269.85                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                               $17,266,303.60                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                           $17,266,303.60                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                 $17,266,303.60                   $0.00

     Class B                                                          $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
                                                                                   Per $1,000 of
                                                                                  Original Invested
                                                              Total                 Principal
 <S>                                                              <C>                        <C>
 (a) Group One                                                    $0.00                      $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                    $0.00                      $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                $0.00                      $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                      $0.00                      $0.00

     Class B                                                      $0.00                      $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                             Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                            Original Invested
                                               Total                               Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                                        <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                                      $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                                      $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                $0.00                                      $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                                      $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                                      $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                              Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                             Original Invested
                                                               Total                Principal
 <S>                                                               <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                     $0.00                     $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                     $0.00                     $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                 $0.00                     $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                       $0.00                     $0.00

     Class B                                                       $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                  <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                        $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                         $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                                     $4,250,000.00

 (d) Class A                                                                           $4,250,000.00

     Class B                                                                                   $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                       As a Percentage
                                                                                         of Class A
                                                               Total                   Invested Amount
     <S>                                                           <C>                       <C>
     Series 1994-A Class B                                         $0.00                     0.0000%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

                                                          Shared Amount             Class B Amount
     <S>                                                 <C>                                   <C>
     Maximum Amount                                      $204,000,000.00                       $0.00

     Available Amount                                    $204,000,000.00                       $0.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                          $0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   4

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                Delinquent Amount         Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status             Ending Balance            Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                           <C>                            <C>
     30-59 days                    $561,303,429.97                2.81%

     60-179 days                   $964,091,684.53                4.82%
</TABLE>


                                               U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                               as Trustee


                                            BY:                             
                                                ----------------------------

                                                     Vice President

<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-A Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of December 20, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-A Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                      <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                   $2,708,817,356.52

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                     $303,012,756.61

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                               $42,361,456.34

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                               $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     Date is equal to                                                                                 $0.00

 7.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                            $11,373,920.12

 8.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                       $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                 $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                   $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   6


9.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
    the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant
    to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                                         GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                              as Master Servicer

                                         By:                         
                                            -------------------------
                                         Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (G)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAN9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAP4


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of April 19, 1995 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

     Series  1995-1                                               Total               Interest             Principal
        <S>                  <C>                            <C>                    <C>                   <C>
        Class A              27 days at 5.905000000%        $4.428750000           $4.428750000          $0.000000000

        Class B              27 days at 6.075000000%        $4.556250000           $4.556250000          $0.000000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period 
     ---------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                           <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                               $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                            $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                                        $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                               $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                                $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-1 Investor Interest                                                              $631,579,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                                    $600,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                     $31,579,000.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

                                                Finance Charge             Principal                Yield
                                                 Collections              Collections             Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                            <C>                    <C>                                  <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.             $259,484,685.46        $1,856,101,669.97                    $0.00

     Seller:                                     $72,762,030.88          $520,468,970.20                    $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                       $217,123,229.12        $1,553,088,913.36                    $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                        $42,361,456.34          $303,012,756.61                    $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-1 Allocations                   $10,498,996.24           $75,099,632.23                    $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                          $9,967,401.49           $71,297,119.21                    $0.00

     Class B Allocations                            $531,594.75            $3,802,513.02                    $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                                 Deposits into the
                                  SPFAs This                  SPFA           Deposit Deficit              Investment
                                  Due Period                 Balance            Amount                      Income
     <S>                                <C>                   <C>                 <C>                        <C>
     Series 1995-1                      $0.00                 $0.00               0.00                       $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                 Total Payments
                              Amount Paid                    Deficit Amount                      Through This
                            This Due Period                  This Due Period                      Due Period
     <S>                              <C>                               <C>                               <C>
     Series 1995-1                    $0.00                             $0.00                             $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                             Deposits Into the
                                                               SIFAs This
                                                               DuePeriod                       SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                       <C>                                       <C>
     Series 1995-1                                             $2,801,131.82                             $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
                                                                                          This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                       <C>
     Class A                                                                                   1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                   1.00000000
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------                                                             Cumulative
                                                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                                            This Due Period                   Amount
 <S>                                                          <C>                                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                $88,498,269.85                            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                $17,266,303.60                            $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                             $4,279,334.85                            $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                   $4,062,659.67                            $0.00

     Class B                                                     $216,675.18                            $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------                                                      Per $1,000 of
                                                                                          Original Invested
                                                                    Total                  Principal
 <S>                                                                   <C>                           <C>
 (a) Group One                                                         $0.00                         $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                         $0.00                         $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                                     $0.00                         $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                           $0.00                         $0.00

     Class B                                                           $0.00                         $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                   Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                  Original Invested
                                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                                     <C>                      <C>
 (a) Group One                                                           $0.00                    $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                           $0.00                    $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                                       $0.00                    $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                             $0.00                    $0.00

     Class B                                                             $0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                   Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                                  Original Invested
                                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                                     <C>                      <C>
 (a) Group One                                                           $0.00                    $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                           $0.00                    $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                                       $0.00                    $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                             $0.00                    $0.00

     Class B                                                             $0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
 <S>                                                                                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                             $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                                              $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                                                          $1,052,631.67

 (d) Class A                                                                                $1,000,000.00

     Class B                                                                                   $52,631.67
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                              As a Percentage
                                                                                                of Class A
                                                                      Total                   Invested Amount
     <S>                                                         <C>                             <C>
     Series 1995-1 Class B                                       $69,473,690.00                  11.5789%
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

                                                                 Shared Amount           Class B Amount
     <S>                                                                  <C>              <C>
     Maximum Amount                                                       $0.00            $37,894,740.00

     Available Amount                                                     $0.00            $37,894,740.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                 $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   4


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                     Delinquent Amount               Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                  Ending Balance                  Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                                <C>                               <C>
     30-59 days                         $561,303,429.97                   2.81%

     60-179 days                        $964,091,684.53                   4.82%
</TABLE>


                                                 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                                 as Trustee


                                              BY:                             
                                                  ----------------------------

                                                       Vice President



<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of April 19, 1995 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $71,297,119.21

5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $9,967,401.49

6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $2,657,250.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $3,802,513.02

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $531,594.75

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $143,881.82

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                            as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (H)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAQ2
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAR0


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of August 1, 1995 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-2                                        Total            Interest            Principal
        <S>              <C>                          <C>                <C>                  <C>
        Class A          30 days at 6.550000000%      $5.458333333       $5.458333333         $0.000000000

        Class B          30 days at 6.750000000%      $5.625000000       $5.625000000         $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-2 Investor Interest                      $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                              Finance Charge           Principal                   Yield
                                               Collections            Collections               Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                         <C>                       <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.          $259,484,685.46           $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                                  $72,762,030.88             $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                    $217,123,229.12           $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                     $42,361,456.34             $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-2 Allocations                 $8,738,088.64              $62,503,807.83            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                       $8,306,167.91              $59,414,266.00            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                         $431,920.73               $3,089,541.83            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This            SPFA     Deposit Deficit       Investment
                         Due Period           Balance        Amount             Income
     <S>                    <C>               <C>             <C>               <C>
     Series 1995-2          $0.00             $0.00           0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                           Total Payments
                                 Amount Paid         Deficit Amount        Through This
                               This Due Period       This Due Period        Due Period
     <S>                              <C>                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1995-2                    $0.00                $0.00                    $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>              <C>
     Series 1995-2                        $2,877,194.17    $2,877,194.17
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                        This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Cumulative
                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period         Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $88,498,269.85            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $17,266,303.60            $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                        $3,561,598.32            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,385,549.73            $0.00

     Class B                                $176,048.59            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total            Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                          $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                $833,333.33

     Class B                                                 $43,860.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1995-2 Class B               $34,210,540.00         6.8421%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount      Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>         <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00       $15,789,480.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00       $15,789,480.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                   <C>                       <C>
     30-59 days            $561,303,429.97           2.81%

     60-179 days           $964,091,684.53           4.82%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY:
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of August  1, 1995 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $59,414,266.00

5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $8,306,167.91

6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                             $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $3,089,541.83

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $431,920.73

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                             $0.00

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                            GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (I)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAS8
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAT6


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of September 28, 1995 relating to
the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-3                                    Total             Interest            Principal
        <S>          <C>                          <C>                 <C>                 <C>
        Class A      27 days at 5.835000000%      $4.376250000        $4.376250000        $0.000000000

        Class B      27 days at 5.955000000%      $4.466250000        $4.466250000        $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-3 Investor Interest                      $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Finance Charge            Principal              Yield    
                                          Collections              Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                    <C>                     <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.     $259,484,685.46         $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                             $72,762,030.88           $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation               $217,123,229.12         $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                $42,361,456.34           $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-3 Allocations            $8,738,088.64            $62,503,807.83            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                  $8,306,167.91            $59,414,266.00            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                    $431,920.73             $3,089,541.83            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                      Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This               SPFA        Deposit Deficit     Investment
                         Due Period              Balance           Amount           Income
     <S>                    <C>                  <C>               <C>               <C>
     Series 1995-3          $0.00                $0.00             0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Total Payments
                              Amount Paid         Deficit Amount       Through This
                            This Due Period       This Due Period       Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                  <C>                     <C>
     Series 1995-3                 $0.00                $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1995-3                        $2,305,658.84            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period          Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $88,498,269.85            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $17,266,303.60            $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                        $3,561,598.32            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,385,549.73            $0.00

     Class B                                $176,048.59            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                          $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                $833,333.33

     Class B                                                 $43,860.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
     Series 1995-3 Class B               $57,894,760.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount     Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>           <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00         $31,578,960.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00         $31,578,960.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                              Delinquent Amount     Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status           Ending Balance        Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                       <C>                          <C>
     30-59 days                $561,303,429.97              2.81%

     60-179 days               $964,091,684.53              4.82%
</TABLE>


                         U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                         as Trustee


                        BY:
                            ----------------------------
                                 Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of September 28, 1995 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $59,414,266.00

5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $8,306,167.91

6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $2,188,125.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $3,089,541.83

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $431,920.73

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $117,533.84

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                            GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (J)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAU3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAV1


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 18, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-1                                     Total           Interest           Principal
        <S>          <C>                           <C>                <C>                <C>
        Class A      27 days at 5.795000000%       $4.346250000       $4.346250000       $0.000000000

        Class B      27 days at 5.925000000%       $4.443750000       $4.443750000       $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-1 Investor Interest                    $1,052,632,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                          $1,000,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $52,632,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                        Finance Charge            Principal                 Yield
                                                         Collections             Collections              Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                                    <C>                     <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                     $259,484,685.46         $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                                             $72,762,030.88           $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                               $217,123,229.12         $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                                $42,361,456.34           $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-1 Allocations                           $17,476,177.28           $125,007,615.67            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                 $16,612,335.82           $118,828,532.01            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                    $863,841.46             $6,179,083.66            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                      Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This           SPFA         Deposit Deficit       Investment
                         Due Period          Balance           Amount             Income
     <S>                    <C>              <C>                <C>                 <C>
     Series 1996-1          $0.00            $0.00              0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                        Total Payments
                              Amount Paid        Deficit Amount         Through This
                            This Due Period      This Due Period         Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                 <C>                       <C>
     Series 1996-1                 $0.00               $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-1                        $4,580,133.45            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Cumulative
                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period         Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $88,498,269.85            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $17,266,303.60            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                        $7,123,196.62            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $6,771,099.45            $0.00

     Class B                                $352,097.17            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                        $1,754,386.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,666,666.67

     Class B                                                 $87,720.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                             Total          Invested Amount
     <S>                                <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-1 Class B              $105,263,200.00        10.5263%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                               Shared Amount        Class B Amount
     <S>                                            <C>           <C>
     Maximum Amount                                 $0.00         $57,894,760.00

     Available Amount                               $0.00         $57,894,760.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                           $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                           <C>
     30-59 days        $561,303,429.97               2.81%

     60-179 days       $964,091,684.53               4.82%
</TABLE>


                         U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                         as Trustee


                        BY:
                            ----------------------------
                                   Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 18, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                             $118,828,532.01

5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $16,612,335.82

6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $4,346,250.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $6,179,083.66

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $863,841.46

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $233,883.45

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                            as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (K)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAW9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAX7


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 29, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-2                                         Total             Interest            Principal
        <S>               <C>                           <C>                 <C>                 <C>
        Class A           27 days at 5.845000000%       $4.383750000        $4.383750000        $0.000000000

        Class B           27 days at 5.985000000%       $4.488750000        $4.488750000        $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                $19,694,361,501.80

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-2 Investor Interest                      $947,369,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $900,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $47,369,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                 Finance Charge             Principal               Yield
                                                  Collections              Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                            <C>                     <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.             $259,484,685.46         $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                                     $72,762,030.88           $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                       $217,123,229.12         $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                        $42,361,456.34           $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-2 Allocations                   $15,748,494.35           $112,649,448.35            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                         $14,951,102.23           $106,945,678.81            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                            $797,392.12             $5,703,769.54            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                      Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This            SPFA        Deposit Deficit        Investment
                         Due Period           Balance          Amount               Income
     <S>                    <C>               <C>               <C>                  <C>
     Series 1996-2          $0.00             $0.00             0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Total Payments
                              Amount Paid         Deficit Amount        Through This
                            This Due Period       This Due Period       Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                  <C>                     <C>
     Series 1996-2                 $0.00                $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod         SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-2                        $4,158,002.60            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $88,498,269.85            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $17,266,303.60            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                        $6,419,002.28            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $6,093,989.51            $0.00

     Class B                                $325,012.77            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                        $1,578,948.33

 (d) Class A                                              $1,500,000.00

     Class B                                                 $78,948.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-2 Class B              $104,210,590.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount       Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00        $56,842,140.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00        $56,842,140.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                  <C>                           <C>
     30-59 days           $561,303,429.97               2.81%

     60-179 days          $964,091,684.53               4.82%
</TABLE>


                         U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                         as Trustee


                        BY:
                            ----------------------------
                                 Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 29, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.   Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.   The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.   The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                                           $2,708,817,356.52

4.   The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                             $106,945,678.81

5.   The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                       $14,951,102.23

6a.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b.  The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.   The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.   The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $3,945,375.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $5,703,769.54

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $797,392.12

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $212,627.60

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                            as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (L)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAY5
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAZ2


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of February 21, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-3                                          Total            Interest           Principal
        <S>              <C>                           <C>                 <C>                 <C>
        Class A          30 days at 6.050000000%       $5.041666667        $5.041666667        $0.000000000

        Class B          30 days at 6.250000000%       $5.208333333        $5.208333333        $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-3 Investor Interest                      $631,579,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $600,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $31,579,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                               Finance Charge              Principal               Yield
                                                Collections               Collections            Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                           <C>                     <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.            $259,484,685.46         $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                                    $72,762,030.88           $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                      $217,123,229.12         $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                       $42,361,456.34           $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-3 Allocations                  $10,498,996.24            $75,099,632.23            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                         $9,967,401.49            $71,297,119.21            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                           $531,594.75             $3,802,513.02            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                      Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This           SPFA        Deposit Deficit    Investment
                         Due Period          Balance        Amount            Income
     <S>                    <C>              <C>               <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-3          $0.00            $0.00             0.00             $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                      Total Payments
                              Amount Paid         Deficit Amount      Through This
                            This Due Period       This Due Period      Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                  <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-3                 $0.00                $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-3                        $3,189,473.96    $3,189,473.96
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                          Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period         Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $88,498,269.85            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $17,266,303.60            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                        $4,279,334.85            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $4,062,659.67            $0.00

     Class B                                $216,675.18            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses
     ------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                        $1,052,631.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,000,000.00

     Class B                                                 $52,631.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-3 Class B               $37,894,740.00         6.3158%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount      Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>         <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00       $18,947,370.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00       $18,947,370.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
       for this Due Period                        $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                            Delinquent Amount        Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status         Ending Balance           Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                  <C>                             <C>
     30-59 days           $561,303,429.97                 2.81%

     60-179 days          $964,091,684.53                 4.82%
</TABLE>


                         U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                         as Trustee


                        BY:
                            ----------------------------
                                 Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of February 21, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $71,297,119.21

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                         $9,967,401.49

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                              $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $3,802,513.02

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $531,594.75

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                             $0.00

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -----------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (M)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-4 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBA6
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBB4


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of April 30, 1996 relating to
the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and
between Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as
Trustee, the Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month
regarding current distributions to Certificateholders and the performances
of the Trust.  The information for the Due Period and the Trust
Distribution Date listed above is set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per
     -----------------------------------------------------------------
     $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
      Series  1996-4                                  Total            Interest        Principal
         <S>          <C>                         <C>               <C>              <C>
         Class A      27 days at 6.000000000%     $4.500000000      $4.500000000     $0.000000000

         Class B      27 days at 6.175000000%     $4.631250000      $4.631250000     $0.000000000
 </TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

 <TABLE>
  <S>                                                   <C>
  (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $15,620,535,676.00
      Seller Interest                                    $4,073,825,825.80

      Total Master Trust                                $19,694,361,501.80

  (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $13,070,535,676.00

  (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $2,550,000,000.00

  (d) Series 1996-4 Investor Interest                    $1,052,632,000.00

  (e) Class A Investor Interest                          $1,000,000,000.00

      Class B Investor Interest                             $52,632,000.00
 </TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

 <TABLE>
 <CAPTION>
                                                       Finance Charge         Principal                 Yield
                                                        Collections          Collections             Collections

  (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
  <S>                                                  <C>                  <C>                          <C>
      Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $259,484,685.46      $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

      Seller:                                           $72,762,030.88        $520,468,970.20            $0.00

  (b) Group One Allocation                             $217,123,229.12      $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

  (c) Group Two Allocation                              $42,361,456.34        $303,012,756.61            $0.00

  (d) Series 1996-4 Allocations                         $17,476,177.28        $125,007,615.67            $0.00

  (e) Class A Allocations                               $16,612,335.82        $118,828,532.01            $0.00

      Class B Allocations                                  $863,841.46          $6,179,083.66            $0.00
 </TABLE>


<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                        Deposits into the
                          SPFAs This             SPFA       Deposit Deficit      Investment
                          Due Period           Balance          Amount             Income
      <S>                    <C>                 <C>             <C>              <C>
      Series 1996-4          $0.00               $0.00           0.00             $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          Total Payments
                               Amount Paid         Deficit Amount          Through This
                             This Due Period      This Due Period           Due Period
      <S>                           <C>                 <C>                    <C>
      Series 1996-4                 $0.00               $0.00                  $0.00

</TABLE>
6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Deposits Into the
                                                     SIFAs This
                                                      DuePeriod            SIFA Balance
      <S>                                           <C>                        <C>
      Series 1996-4                                 $4,743,751.95              $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                         This Due Period
      <S>                                                                   <C>
      Class A                                                               1.00000000

      Class B                                                               1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
 <TABLE>
 <CAPTION>
                                                                            Cumulative
                                                                       Investor Charged-Off
                                                This Due Period               Amount
  <S>                                            <C>                           <C>
  (a) Group One                                  $88,498,269.85                $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                  $17,266,303.60                $0.00

  (c) Series 1996-4                               $7,123,196.62                $0.00

  (d) Class A                                     $6,771,099.45                $0.00

      Class B                                       $352,097.17                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          Per $1,000 of
                                                                        Original Invested
                                                        Total              Principal
  <S>                                                     <C>                <C>
  (a) Group One                                           $0.00              $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                           $0.00              $0.00

  (c) Series 1996-4                                       $0.00              $0.00

  (d) Class A                                             $0.00              $0.00

      Class B                                             $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   3


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                     Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                   Original Invested
                                                         Total             Principal
  <S>                                                      <C>                 <C>
  (a) Group One                                            $0.00               $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                            $0.00               $0.00

  (c) Series 1996-4                                        $0.00               $0.00

  (d) Class A                                              $0.00               $0.00

      Class B                                              $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                     Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                   Original Invested
                                                         Total              Principal
  <S>                                                      <C>                 <C>
  (a) Group One                                            $0.00               $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                            $0.00               $0.00

  (c) Series 1996-4                                        $0.00               $0.00

  (d) Class A                                              $0.00               $0.00

      Class B                                              $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
  <S>                                                                 <C>
  (a) Group One                                                       $21,784,226.11

  (b) Group Two                                                        $4,250,000.00

  (c) Series 1996-4                                                    $1,754,386.67

  (d) Class A                                                          $1,666,666.67

      Class B                                                             $87,720.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          As a Percentage
                                                                            of Class A
                                                            Total         Invested Amount
      <S>                                           <C>                      <C>
      Series 1996-4 Class B                         $115,789,520.00          11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                    Shared Amount         Class B Amount
      <S>                                                   <C>            <C>
      Maximum Amount                                        $0.00          $63,157,920.00

      Available Amount                                      $0.00          $63,157,920.00

      Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
       for this Due Period                                  $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding  $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          Delinquent Amount        Percentage of Ending
      Payment Status      Ending Balance           Receivables Outstanding
      <S>                  <C>                             <C>
      30-59 days           $561,303,429.97                 2.81%

      60-179 days          $964,091,684.53                 4.82%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY: 
                                       ----------------------------
                                            Vice President


<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-4 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of April 30, 1996 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-4 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                              $118,828,532.01

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $16,612,335.82

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $4,500,000.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6



<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                                $6,179,083.66

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $863,841.46

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $243,751.95

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                     EXHIBIT (N)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1997-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBD0
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBE8


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of August 26, 1997 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1997-1                                       Total         Interest         Principal
        <S>          <C>                             <C>             <C>               <C>
        Class A      27 days at 5.715000000%         $4.286250000    $4.286250000      $0.000000000

        Class B      27 days at 5.895000000%         $4.421250000    $4.421250000      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                           <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                               $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                            $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                        $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                               $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1997-1 Investor Interest                                              $789,474,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                    $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                     $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Finance Charge          Principal             Yield
                                           Collections          Collections          Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                      <C>                 <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.       $259,484,685.46     $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                               $72,762,030.88       $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                 $217,123,229.12     $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                  $42,361,456.34       $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1997-1 Allocations             $13,123,745.29        $93,874,540.29            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                   $12,459,251.86        $89,121,399.01            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                      $664,493.43         $4,753,141.28            $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                      Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This             SPFA       Deposit Deficit    Investment
                         Due Period           Balance          Amount           Income
     <S>                    <C>                <C>              <C>             <C>
     Series 1997-1          $0.00              $0.00            0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Total Payments
                              Amount Paid          Deficit Amount      Through This
                            This Due Period        This Due Period      Due Period
     <S>                              <C>                    <C>                <C>
     Series 1997-1                    $0.00                  $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                              Deposits Into the
                                                  SIFAs This
                                                  DuePeriod               SIFA Balance
     <S>                                        <C>                             <C>
     Series 1997-1                              $3,389,211.92                   $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    This Due Period
     <S>                                                                <C>
     Class A                                                            1.00000000

     Class B                                                            1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Cumulative
                                                                    Investor Charged-Off
                                              This Due Period            Amount
 <S>                                           <C>                           <C>
 (a) Group One                                 $88,498,269.85                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                 $17,266,303.60                $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                              $5,349,168.57                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                    $5,078,324.59                $0.00

     Class B                                      $270,843.98                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Per $1,000 of
                                                                     Original Invested
                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                    <C>                <C>
 (a) Group One                                          $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                          $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                      $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                            $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                            $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                   Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                 Original Invested
                                                        Total             Principal
 <S>                                                    <C>                 <C>
 (a) Group One                                          $0.00               $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                          $0.00               $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                      $0.00               $0.00

 (d) Class A                                            $0.00               $0.00

     Class B                                            $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                  Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------               Original Invested
                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                    <C>                 <C>
 (a) Group One                                          $0.00               $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                          $0.00               $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                      $0.00               $0.00

 (d) Class A                                            $0.00               $0.00

     Class B                                            $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                 <C>
 (a) Group One                                                       $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                        $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1997-1                                                    $1,315,790.00

 (d) Class A                                                          $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                             $65,790.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                        As a Percentage
                                                                          of Class A
                                                          Total         Invested Amount
     <S>                                           <C>                     <C>
     Series 1997-1 Class B                         $98,684,250.00          13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
      
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Shared Amount      Class B Amount
     <S>                                                  <C>           <C>
     Maximum Amount                                       $0.00         $59,210,550.00

     Available Amount                                     $0.00         $59,210,550.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                 $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                  Delinquent Amount           Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status               Ending Balance              Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                             <C>                           <C>
     30-59 days                      $561,303,429.97               2.81%

     60-179 days                     $964,091,684.53               4.82%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of August 26, 1997 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $89,121,399.01

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $12,459,251.86

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                      $3,214,687.50
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $4,753,141.28

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $664,493.43

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $174,524.42

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             --------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer



<PAGE>   1
                                                                    EXHIBIT (O)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1997-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBF5
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBG3


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 15, 1997 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1997-2                                   Total         Interest           Principal
        <S>          <C>                         <C>              <C>                <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.792000000%     $5.660000000     $5.660000000       $0.000000000

        Class B      27 days at 6.025000000%     $4.518750000     $4.518750000       $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                       <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                           $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                        $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                    $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                           $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                            $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1997-2 Investor Interest                                          $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                 $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Finance Charge            Principal        Yield
                                             Collections             Collections     Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                        <C>                    <C>                      <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.         $259,484,685.46        $1,856,101,669.97        $0.00

     Seller:                                 $72,762,030.88          $520,468,970.20        $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                   $217,123,229.12        $1,553,088,913.36        $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                    $42,361,456.34          $303,012,756.61        $0.00

 (d) Series 1997-2 Allocations                $8,738,088.64           $62,503,807.83        $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                      $8,306,167.91           $59,414,266.00        $0.00

     Class B Allocations                        $431,920.73            $3,089,541.83        $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2



4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                      Deposits into the
                         SPFAs This            SPFA         Deposit Deficit        Investment
                         Due Period           Balance            Amount              Income
     <S>                    <C>                <C>                <C>                 <C>
     Series 1997-2          $0.00              $0.00              0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                  Total Payments
               Amount Paid      PSA Index         Monthly       Deficit Amount    Through This
             This Due Period      Rate*     Amortization Rate*  This Due Period     Due Period
     <S>            <C>            <C>              <C>               <C>               <C>
     Class A        $0.00          N/A              N/A               $0.00             $0.00

     Class B        $0.00          N/A              N/A               $0.00             $0.00
</TABLE>

     *Rates are only applicable during the Class A Controlled Liquidation
Period.

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                         <C>
     Series 1997-2                        $2,948,915.43               $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
     <S>                                                         <C>
     Class A                                                     1.00000000

     Class B                                                     1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Cumulative
                                                             Investor Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period            Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                          <C>
 (a) Group One                           $88,498,269.85               $0.00

 (b) Group Two                           $17,266,303.60               $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                        $3,561,598.32               $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,385,549.73               $0.00

     Class B                                $176,048.59               $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3




<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------     Original Invested
                                                Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses        Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------      Original Invested
                                                Total          Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                            $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1997-2                                          $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                $833,333.33

     Class B                                                 $43,860.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1997-2 Class B               $47,368,440.00         9.4737%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>       <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00     $21,052,640.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00     $21,052,640.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding     $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount         Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance            Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                    <C>                             <C>
     30-59 days             $561,303,429.97                 2.81%

     60-179 days            $964,091,684.53                 4.82%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------
                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 15, 1997 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $59,414,266.00

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                         $8,306,167.91

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                     $2,830,000.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6



<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                                $3,089,541.83

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $431,920.73

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $118,915.43

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 16th day of March, 1998.


                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                    EXHIBIT (P)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1997-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBH1
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBJ7


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998   Due Period Ending:  February  28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 23, 1997 relating to
the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and
between Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as
Trustee, the Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month
regarding current distributions to Certificateholders and the performances
of the Trust.  The information for the Due Period and the Trust
Distribution Date listed above is set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per
     -----------------------------------------------------------------
     $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          Series  1997-3                                    Total            Interest          Principal
             <S>          <C>                          <C>                <C>                <C>
             Class A      27 days at 5.755000000%      $4.316250000       $4.316250000       $0.000000000

             Class B      27 days at 5.935000000%      $4.451250000       $4.451250000       $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
      <S>                                                                         <C>
      (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                             $15,620,535,676.00
          Seller Interest                                                          $4,073,825,825.80

          Total Master Trust                                                      $19,694,361,501.80


      (b) Group One Investor Interest                                             $13,070,535,676.00

      (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                              $2,550,000,000.00

      (d) Series 1997-3 Investor Interest                                            $684,211,000.00

      (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                  $650,000,000.00

          Class B Investor Interest                                                   $34,211,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Finance Charge        Principal          Yield
                                                 Collections         Collections       Collections

      (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
      <S>                                       <C>                <C>                          <C>
          Aggregate Investor Allocation.        $259,484,685.46    $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

          Seller:                                $72,762,030.88      $520,468,970.20            $0.00

      (b) Group One Allocation                  $217,123,229.12    $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

      (c) Group Two Allocation                   $42,361,456.34      $303,012,756.61            $0.00

      (d) Series 1997-3 Allocations              $11,362,837.69       $81,278,715.90            $0.00

      (e) Class A Allocations                    $10,798,018.28       $77,238,545.81            $0.00

          Class B Allocations                       $564,819.41        $4,040,170.09            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                 Deposits into the
                                    SPFAs This           SPFA      Deposit Deficit    Investment
                                    Due Period          Balance          Amount          Income
          <S>                            <C>             <C>              <C>             <C>
          Series 1997-3                  $0.00           $0.00            0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                            Total Payments
                                     Amount Paid       Deficit Amount       Through This
                                   This Due Period     This Due Period        Due Period
          <S>                               <C>                  <C>             <C>
          Series 1997-3                     $0.00                $0.00           $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                   Deposits Into the
                                                      SIFAs This
                                                      DuePeriod               SIFA Balance
          <S>                                        <C>                            <C>
          Series 1997-3                              $2,957,844.21                  $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          This Due Period
          <S>                                                                <C>
          Class A                                                            1.00000000

          Class B                                                            1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                              Cumulative
                                                                         Investor Charged-Off
                                                 This Due Period                Amount
      <S>                                           <C>                             <C>
      (a) Group One                                 $88,498,269.85                  $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                 $17,266,303.60                  $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-3                              $4,631,432.02                  $0.00

      (d) Class A                                    $4,401,214.64                  $0.00

          Class B                                      $230,217.38                  $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                             Per $1,000 of
                                                                           Original Invested
                                                           Total              Principal
      <S>                                                    <C>                  <C>
      (a) Group One                                          $0.00                $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                          $0.00                $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-3                                      $0.00                $0.00

      (d) Class A                                            $0.00                $0.00

          Class B                                            $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                          Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                        Original Invested
                                                     Total                       Principal
      <S>                                              <C>                           <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00                         $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                         $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-3                                $0.00                         $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00                         $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00                         $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                           Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                         Original Invested
                                                     Total                        Principal
      <S>                                              <C>                           <C>
      (a) Group One                                    $0.00                         $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                         $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-3                                $0.00                         $0.00

      (d) Class A                                      $0.00                         $0.00

          Class B                                      $0.00                         $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
      <S>                                                                    <C>
      (a) Group One                                                          $21,784,226.11

      (b) Group Two                                                           $4,250,000.00

      (c) Series 1997-3                                                       $1,140,351.66

      (d) Class A                                                             $1,083,333.33

          Class B                                                                $57,018.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of
     -------------------------------------------------
     the Due Period
     --------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                As a Percentage
                                                                                  of Class A
                                                     Total                      Invested Amount
          <S>                                 <C>                                  <C>
          Series 1997-3 Class B               $85,526,375.00                       13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Shared Amount                Class B Amount
          <S>                                          <C>                      <C>
          Maximum Amount                               $0.00                    $51,315,825.00

          Available Amount                             $0.00                    $51,315,825.00

          Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
           for this Due Period                         $0.00                             $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                     Delinquent Amount          Percentage of Ending
          Payment Status             Ending Balance             Receivables Outstanding
          <S>                           <C>                            <C>
          30-59 days                    $561,303,429.97                2.81%

          60-179 days                   $964,091,684.53                4.82%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY: 
                                       ----------------------------
                                            Vice President


<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 23, 1997 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $77,238,545.81

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $10,798,018.28

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                                $0.00
         is equal to                                                                                               
    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                          $0.00
         Amount is equal to                                                                                        
    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                            $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                      $2,805,562.50
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.   The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                                $4,040,170.09

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $564,819.41

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $152,281.71

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.


                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                    EXHIBIT (Q)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1997-4 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBK4
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBL2


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998     Due Period Ending: February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 31, 1997 relating to
the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and
between Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as
Trustee, the Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month
regarding current distributions to Certificateholders and the performances
of the Trust.  The information for the Due Period and the Trust
Distribution Date listed above is set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
     $1000 of Class Initial Investor Interest)
     -----------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          Series  1997-4                                           Total          Interest          Principal
             <S>                 <C>                          <C>              <C>                <C>
             Class A             27 days at 5.695000000%      $4.271250000     $4.271250000       $0.000000000

             Class B             27 days at 5.875000000%      $4.406250000     $4.406250000       $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
      <S>                                                                                   <C>
      (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                       $15,620,535,676.00

          Seller Interest                                                                    $4,073,825,825.80

          Total Master Trust                                                                $19,694,361,501.80

      (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                       $13,070,535,676.00

      (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                        $2,550,000,000.00

      (d) Series 1997-4 Investor Interest                                                      $789,474,000.00

      (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                            $750,000,000.00

          Class B Investor Interest                                                             $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Finance Charge         Principal               Yield
                                                            Collections          Collections           Collections

      (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
      <S>                                                  <C>                  <C>                          <C>
          Aggregate Investor Allocation.                    $259,484,685.46     $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

          Seller:                                            $72,762,030.88       $520,468,970.20            $0.00

      (b) Group One Allocation                              $217,123,229.12     $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

      (c) Group Two Allocation                               $42,361,456.34       $303,012,756.61            $0.00

      (d) Series 1997-4 Allocations                          $13,123,745.29        $93,874,540.29            $0.00

      (e) Class A Allocations                                $12,459,251.86        $89,121,399.01            $0.00

          Class B Allocations                                   $664,493.43         $4,753,141.28            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                        Deposits into the
                                           SPFAs This             SPFA       Deposit Deficit     Investment
                                           Due Period           Balance           Amount           Income
          <S>                                 <C>                 <C>               <C>             <C>
          Series 1997-4                       $0.00               $0.00             0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                               Total Payments
                                         Amount Paid       Deficit Amount       Through This
                                       This Due Period     This Due Period       Due Period
          <S>                                 <C>                 <C>                <C>
          Series 1997-4                       $0.00               $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                          Deposits Into the
                                                              SIFAs This
                                                               DuePeriod         SIFA Balance
          <S>                                               <C>                      <C>
          Series 1997-4                                     $3,377,369.81            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                 This Due Period
          <S>                                                                    <C>
          Class A                                                                1.00000000

          Class B                                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                  Cumulative
                                                                               Investor Charged-Off
                                                       This Due Period              Amount
      <S>                                               <C>                             <C>
      (a) Group One                                     $88,498,269.85                  $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                     $17,266,303.60                  $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-4                                  $5,349,168.57                  $0.00

      (d) Class A                                        $5,078,324.59                  $0.00

          Class B                                          $270,843.98                  $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                   Per $1,000 of
                                                                                 Original Invested
                                                               Total                Principal
      <S>                                                        <C>                  <C>
      (a) Group One                                              $0.00                $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                              $0.00                $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-4                                          $0.00                $0.00

      (d) Class A                                                $0.00                $0.00

          Class B                                                $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3



<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                             Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                           Original Invested
                                                               Total                Principal
      <S>                                                        <C>                  <C>
      (a) Group One                                              $0.00                $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                              $0.00                $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-4                                          $0.00                $0.00

      (d) Class A                                                $0.00                $0.00

          Class B                                                $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                            Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                          Original Invested
                                                               Total               Principal
      <S>                                                        <C>                  <C>
      (a) Group One                                              $0.00                $0.00

      (b) Group Two                                              $0.00                $0.00

      (c) Series 1997-4                                          $0.00                $0.00

      (d) Class A                                                $0.00                $0.00

          Class B                                                $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
      <S>                                                                    <C>
      (a) Group One                                                          $21,784,226.11

      (b) Group Two                                                           $4,250,000.00

      (c) Series 1997-4                                                       $1,315,790.00

      (d) Class A                                                             $1,250,000.00

          Class B                                                                $65,790.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                As a Percentage
                                                                                  of Class A
                                                                    Total       Invested Amount
          <S>                                                <C>                   <C>
          Series 1997-4 Class B                              $98,684,250.00        13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                Shared Amount   Class B Amount
          <S>                                                         <C>       <C>
          Maximum Amount                                              $0.00     $59,210,550.00

          Available Amount                                            $0.00     $59,210,550.00

          Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
           for this Due Period                                        $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $20,006,241,003.28

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Delinquent Amount        Percentage of Ending
          Payment Status                  Ending Balance           Receivables Outstanding
          <S>                               <C>                           <C>
          30-59 days                        $561,303,429.97               2.81%

          60-179 days                       $964,091,684.53               4.82%
</TABLE>


                                     U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                     as Trustee


                                   BY: 
                                       ----------------------------

                                            Vice President


<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1997-4 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 31, 1997 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1997-4 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $89,121,399.01

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                        $12,459,251.86

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
    Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
    date is equal to                                                                                          $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

    (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                                $0.00
         is equal to

    (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                          $0.00
         Amount is equal to

    (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                            $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                      $3,203,437.50
</TABLE>



<PAGE>   6


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                                $4,753,141.28

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $664,493.43

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to


     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $173,932.31

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.


                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                    EXHIBIT (R)


                    MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                         Discover Card Master Trust I
                       Series 1998-1 Monthly Statement
                     Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBM0
                     Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBN8


Trust Distribution Date: March 16, 1998    Due Period Ending:  February 28, 1998

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 14, 1998 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Class Initial Investor Interest)
     --------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1998-1                                             Total           Interest         Principal
        <S>                 <C>                            <C>               <C>               <C>
        Class A             27 days at 5.715000000%        $4.286250000      $4.286250000      $0.000000000

        Class B             27 days at 5.895000000%        $4.421250000      $4.421250000      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period
     --------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                  <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                      $15,620,535,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                   $4,073,825,825.80

     Total Master Trust                                                               $19,694,361,501.80


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                      $13,070,535,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                       $2,550,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1998-1 Investor Interest                                                     $368,422,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                           $350,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                            $18,422,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period
     ---------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Finance Charge           Principal           Yield
                                                       Collections           Collections        Collections

 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller
 <S>                                                  <C>                   <C>                          <C>
     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $259,484,685.46       $1,856,101,669.97            $0.00

     Seller:                                           $72,762,030.88         $520,468,970.20            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $217,123,229.12       $1,553,088,913.36            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $42,361,456.34         $303,012,756.61            $0.00

 (d) Series 1998-1 Allocations                          $6,113,339.59          $43,728,899.78            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                $5,814,317.54          $41,589,986.20            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $299,022.05           $2,138,913.58            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Deposits into the
                            SPFAs This        SPFA        Deposit Deficit      Investment
                            Due Period       Balance           Amount            Income
     <S>                       <C>           <C>                    <C>           <C>
     Series 1998-1             $0.00         $0.00                  0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                      Total Payments
                              Amount Paid         Deficit Amount      Through This
                            This Due Period       This Due Period     Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                 <C>                <C>
     Series 1998-1                 $0.00               $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")
     --------------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Deposits Into the
                                                   SIFAs This
                                                    DuePeriod          SIFA Balance
     <S>                                            <C>                      <C>
     Series 1998-1                                  $1,581,635.77            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors
     ------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 This Due Period
     <S>                                                             <C>
     Class A                                                         1.00000000

     Class B                                                         1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Cumulative
                                                                     Investor Charged-Off
                                                 This Due Period           Amount
 <S>                                              <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $88,498,269.85            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $17,266,303.60            $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                 $2,491,764.60            $0.00

 (d) Class A                                       $2,369,884.81            $0.00

     Class B                                         $121,879.79            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
     -------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Per $1,000 of
                                                                     Original Invested
                                                         Total          Principal
 <S>                                                       <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                             $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                             $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                         $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                               $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                               $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3



<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                          Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                       Original Invested
                                                             Total              Principal
 <S>                                                           <C>                  <C>
 (a) Group One                                                 $0.00                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                 $0.00                $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                             $0.00                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                   $0.00                $0.00

     Class B                                                   $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                          Per $1,000 of
     ------------------------------------------------                       Original Invested
                                                             Total              Principal
 <S>                                                           <C>                  <C>
 (a) Group One                                                 $0.00                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                 $0.00                $0.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                             $0.00                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                   $0.00                $0.00

     Class B                                                   $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period
     -------------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                             $21,784,226.11

 (b) Group Two                                                              $4,250,000.00

 (c) Series 1998-1                                                            $614,036.66

 (d) Class A                                                                  $583,333.33

     Class B                                                                   $30,703.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
     ----------------------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                             As a Percentage
                                                                               of Class A
                                                            Total            Invested Amount
     <S>                                             <C>                        <C>
     Series 1998-1 Class B                           $46,052,750.00             13.1579%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts
     ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                      Shared Amount           Class B Amount
     <S>                                                      <C>              <C>
     Maximum Amount                                           $0.00            $27,631,650.00

     Available Amount                                         $0.00            $27,631,650.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                     $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>



15.  Delinquency Summary
     -------------------

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding    $20,006,241,003.28

                                    Delinquent Amount            Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                 Ending Balance               Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                              <C>                                 <C>

     30-59 days                       $561,303,429.97                     2.81%

     60-179 days                      $964,091,684.53                     4.82%
</TABLE>


                                U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President


<PAGE>   5
                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1998-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 14, 1998 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1998-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on March 16, 1998:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                               <C>
1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
    Period is equal to                                                                            $2,708,817,356.52

4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
    the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $41,589,986.20

5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
    during the related Due Period is equal to                                                         $5,814,317.54

6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
    made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
    on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                      $1,500,187.50
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                                   <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                               $2,138,913.58

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                                          $299,022.05

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to
 
     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                                        $81,448.27

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  16th day of March, 1998.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer







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