DREYFUS BALANCED FUND, INC.
January 19, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Filings - Rule 497(j)
Re: Dreyfus Balanced Fund, Inc.
Registration Statement File No.: 33-50350
CIK No.: 0000890341
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, this is to
certify that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information that would have been filed under paragraph (b) or (c) of this
section does not differ from that contained in the most recent amendment,
Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement,
electronically filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
October 26, 1994.
Very truly yours,
Eric B. Fischman
Assistant Secretary
EBF/MM:lh
Enclosures
cc: Ernst & Young LLP
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan