This Supplement is filed pursuant to Rule 497(d) with regard to
Defined Asset Funds - Government Securities Income Fund, Monthly Payment
U.S. Treasury Series - 1.
The text of the supplement to the Prospectus dated June 30, 1994
is as follows:
Supplement dated April 6, 1995
to Prospectuses of
Defined Asset Funds
Government Securities Income Fund
Monthly Payment U.S. Treasury Series 1 and 3
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Effective immediately, the reinvestment option (to reinvest
distributions on Units by purchasing additional units at a reduced sales
charge) is changed in two ways: (1) Units purchased by automatic
reinvestment of income distributions will be acquired at net asset value --
no sales charge will be deducted. (2) Any principal distributions will be
paid in cash, and may not be reinvested automatically in additional Units.