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SIGNATURE   CATHY WHITE                                  
TITLE       ASST VICE PRESIDENT 
 


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[DESCRIPTION]Report of 10f-3 Transactions
Securities Purchases in Underwritings Involving
Transactions with Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette Securities Co
Subject to Rule 10f-3 Under the Investment Company Act of 1940
ALLIANCE GLOBAL SMALL CAP FUND
<TABLE>
10f-3 TRANSACTIONS FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1, 1996 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 1996
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Total
                                                              Shares     Shares  % of Issue                      Shares
                          Date     Shares   % of FundPrice perPurchased bIssued  Purchased                       Held
Security                  PurchasedPurchasedAssets   Share    Fund Group (000)   By Group Broker(s)              11/30/96
<C>                       <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>        <C>     <C>      <C>                    <C>
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.   09/25/96 3,600    0.06%    $16.00   44,300     7,000   0.63%    Goldman Sachs          0
American Residential Svsc 09/24/96 1,000    0.02%    $15.00   12,600     4,200   0.30%    Smith Barney           0
Cross Continent Auto Retai09/23/96 10,800   0.16%    $14.00   129,200    3,675   3.52%    Morgan Stanley         0
Cymer Inc.                09/18/96 300      0.00%    $9.50    12,500     3,340   0.37%    Morgan Stanley         0
Document Sciences Corp.   09/20/96 500      0.01%    $12.00   20,500     2,300   0.89%    C.J. Lawrence          0
Intelligroup Inc.         09/27/96 1,000    0.01%    $10.00   40,100     8,170   0.49%    Cowen & Co.            0
Orckit Communications Ltd.09/27/96 700      0.01%    $16.00   25,100     3,300   0.76%    Goldman Sachs          0
Rolin Sinar Technologies  09/25/96 20,000   0.20%    $9.50    20,000     10,000  0.20%    C.J. Lawrence          20,000
Tag Heuer Intl SA         09/26/96 11,600   0.24%    $19.55   140,200    25,050  0.56%    Salomon Brothers       11,600
Technology Modeling Assoc.09/20/96 500      0.00%    $12.00   19,000     3,000   0.63%    Lewco Sec.             0
Thistle Hotels            10/02/96 37,600   0.10%    $2.67    37,600     211,600 0.02%    Merrill Lynch          37,600
Advanced Fibre Communicati09/30/96 1,200    0.03%    $25.00   44,300     4,500   0.98%    Morgan Stanley         0
Costilla Energy Inc.      10/02/96 28,000   0.36%    $12.50   130,200    4,800   2.71%    Prudential Sec.        43,400
Culligan Wtr. Technologies10/07/96 15,000   0.57%    $37.63   222,100    5,744   3.87%    Goldman Sachs          15,400
Cybermedia Inc.           10/23/96 700      0.00%    $16.00   31,100     2,500   1.24%    Lewco Sec.             0
Dominicks Supermarkets    10/29/96 1,900    0.03%    $18.00   24,200     8,000   0.30%    Bankers Trust          0
ENI Spa                   10/25/96 3,000    0.14%    $46.75   3,000      14,500  0.02%    CS First Boston        3,000
Infinity Finl Tech.       10/25/96 300      0.00%    $16.00   14,000     2,690   0.52%    Goldman Sachs          0
Sabre Group Holdings      10/10/96 6,600    0.18%    $27.00   271,500    20,200  1.34%    Goldman Sachs          0
Stage Stores Inc.         10/24/96 8,600    0.14%    $16.50   54,500     11,000  0.50%    CS First Boston        0
Superior Consultant Inc.  10/10/96 100      0.00%    $16.00   4,300      2,500   0.17%    Blair Williams         0
Trusted Information Sys.  10/10/96 1,200    0.02%    $13.00   49,000     3,400   1.44%    J.P. Morgan            0
White Pine Software Inc.  10/11/96 2,000    0.02%    $9.00    82,200     3,000   2.74%    Cowen & Co             0
Wild Oats Mkts. Inc.      10/22/96 1,200    0.03%    $25.00   15,400     1,680   0.92%    Montgomery Sec.        0
XL Connect Solutions Inc. 10/17/96 700      0.01%    $15.00   29,800     2,900   1.03%    Brown (Alex)           0
Ingram Micro              10/31/96 3,900    0.07%    $16.00   133,700    20,000  0.67%    Morgan Stanley         0
Bouygues Offshore         11/07/96 16,000   0.20%    $12.38   16,000     13,600  0.12%    Lehman Brothers        16,000
Deutsche Telecom          11/18/96 8,400    0.16%    $18.89   1,077,590  85,000  1.27%    Goldman Sachs          0
NuSkin Asia               11/21/96 2,200    0.05%    $23.00   44,100     9,100   0.48%    Merrill Lynch          0
Louis Dreyfus Citrus      11/26/96 7,200    0.04%    $5.17    7,200      3,100   0.23%    UBS Sec.               7,200
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
10f-3 TRANSACTIONS FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER 1, 1996 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 1997
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Total
                          Date     Shares   % of FundPrice perPurchased bIssued  Purchased                       Held
Security                  PurchasedPurchasedAssets   Share    Fund Group (000)   By Group Broker(s)              02/28/97
<C>                       <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>        <C>     <C>      <C>                    <C>
Versatility Inc.          12/12/96 200      0.00%    $15.00   5,900      2,200   0.27%    Merrill Lynch          0
Doncasters PLC            01/29/97 4,900    0.08%    $16.50   79,600     8,000   1.00%    First Boston           30,100
Vail Resorts              02/02/97 23,100   0.44%    $22.00   309,600    12,100  2.56%    Bear Stearns           0
Silgan Holdings Inc.      02/13/97 8,100    0.13%    $20.00   142,000    4,500   3.16%    Goldman Sachs          29,600
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<TABLE>
10f-3 TRANSACTIONS FOR THE PERIOD MARCH 1, 1997 THROUGH MAY 31, 1997
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Total
                          Date     Shares   % of FundPrice perPurchased bIssued  Purchased                       Held
Security                  PurchasedPurchasedAssets   Share    Fund Group (000)   By Group Broker(s)              05/31/97
<C>                       <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>        <C>     <C>      <C>                    <C>
Jacor Communications      05/16/97 3,300    0.10%    $31.00   47,500     6,650   0.71%    Merrill Lynch          0
LHS Group Inc.            05/15/97 2,600    0.04%    $16.00   40,800     4,800   0.85%    Blair Williams         0
Rental Services Corporatio05/30/97 11,000   0.19%    $19.88   160,000    5,280   3.03%    Goldman Sachs          11,000
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
10f-3 TRANSACTIONS FOR THE PERIOD JUNE 1, 1997 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 1997
<CAPTION>
                                                                         Total
                          Date     Shares   % of FundPrice perPurchased bIssued  Purchased                       Held
Security                  PurchasedPurchasedAssets   Share    Fund Group (000)   By Group Broker(s)              08/31/97
<C>                       <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>        <C>     <C>      <C>                    <C>
CCA Prison Realty         07/15/97 2,300    0.04%    $21.00   46,000     18,500  0.25%    J.C. Bradford + Co.    10,500
Cal Dive International    07/01/97 7,800    0.09%    $15.00   126,700    3,800   3.52%    Schroeder Securities   0
Peritus Software Services 07/01/97 800      0.01%    $16.00   34,300     3,500   0.98%    Montgomery Sec.        0
CMS Electronics Inc.      07/25/97 3,400    0.08%    $31.75   183,200    13,000  1.41%    Raymond James + Associa0
Friede Goldman Internation07/21/97 2,800    0.04%    $17.00   150,000    4,665   3.22%    Jeffries + Co.         0
Steel Dynamics            08/13/97 10,100   0.20%    $25.00   216,700    8,400   2.58%    Morgan Stanley         30,500
Camizo Oil + Gas          08/06/97 6,400    0.06%    $11.00   100,000    2,500   4.00%    Lewco Sec.             0
Ispat International       08/07/97 37,000   0.79%    $27.00   126,500    25,000  0.51%    CS First Boston        0
Trendwest Resorts         08/14/97 6,800    0.10%    $18.00   105,000    2,875   3.65%    Montgomery Sec.        6,800
</TABLE>
1-Purchase may not exceed 3% of Fund's Total Assets.
2-Purchases by all Alliance Funds may not exceed the greater of (i) 4% of
the principal amount of the offering or (ii) $500,000 in principal amount,
but in no event may exeed 10% of the principal amount of the offering.



Report of Independent Auditors

To the Shareholders and Board of Directors of
Alliance Global Small Cap Fund, Inc.

In planning and performing our audit of the financial statements of 
Alliance Global Small Cap Fund, Inc. for the year ended July 31, 1997, we 
considered its internal control, including control activities for 
safeguarding securities, in order to determine our auditing procedures for 
the purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial statements and to 
comply with the requirements of Form N-SAR, not to provide assurance on the 
internal control.

The management of Alliance Global Small Cap Fund, Inc. is responsible for 
establishing and maintaining internal control.  In fulfilling this 
responsibility, estimates and judgments by management are required to 
assess the expected benefits and related costs of controls.  Generally, 
controls that are relevant to an audit pertain to the entity's objective of 
preparing financial statements for external purposes that are fairly 
presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.  
Those controls include the safeguarding of assets against unauthorized 
acquisition, use or disposition.

Because of inherent limitations in internal control, errors or 
irregularities may occur and not be detected.  Also, projection of any 
evaluation of internal control to future periods is subject to the risk 
that it may become inadequate because of changes in conditions or that the 
effectiveness of the design and operation may deteriorate.

Our consideration of the internal control would not necessarily disclose 
all matters in the internal control that might be material weaknesses under 
standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public 
Accountants.  A material weakness is a condition in which the design or 
operation of one or more of the internal control components does not reduce 
to a relatively low level the risk that errors or irregularities in amounts 
that would be material in relation to the financial statements being 
audited may occur and not be detected within a timely period by employees 
in the normal course of performing their assigned functions.  However, we 
noted no matters involving the internal control and its operation, 
including controls for safeguarding securities, that we consider to be 
material weaknesses as defined above at July 31, 1997.

This report is intended solely for the information and use of the board of 
directors and management of Alliance Global Small Cap Fund, Inc. and the 
Securities and Exchange Commission.



	ERNST & YOUNG LLP

New York, New York
September 3, 1997




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