Independent Auditors' Consent


Oppenheimer New York Municipal Fund:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this  registration  statement on
Form N-14 of our report dated  October 21, 1997,  appearing in the Annual Report
of Oppenheimer New York Municipal Fund.



                                          /s/  KPMG Peat Marwick LLP
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                                          KPMG Peat Marwick LLP


Denver, Colorado
September 14, 1998