Eaton Vance Mutual Funds Trust
24 Federal Street
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 482-8260
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, Eaton Vance Mutual Funds Trust (the "Registrant") (1933
Act File No. 2-90946) certifies (a) that the forms of
prospectuses and statements of additional information dated May
1, 1996 used with respect to the following series of the
Registrant, do not differ materially from those contained in
Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 ("Amendment No. 28") to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A, and (b) that
Amendment No. 28 was filed electronically with the Commission
(Accession No. 0000950156-96-000417) on April 26, 1996:
EV Classic Government Obligations Fund
EV Marathon Government Obligations Fund
EV Traditional Government Obligations Fund
Eaton Vance Short-Term Treasury Fund
Eaton Vance Cash Management Fund
Eaton Vance Liquid Assets Fund
Eaton Vance Money Market Fund
Eaton Vance Tax Free Reserves
EATON VANCE MUTUAL FUNDS TRUST
By: /s/ Eric G. Woodbury
Eric G. Woodbury, Assistant Secretary