August 24, 1994
DREYFUS PENNSYLVANIA INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL
BOND FUND
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED JUNE 20, 1994
THE FOLLOWING ANTICIPATED CHANGES HAVE OCCURRED:
I. CONSUMMATION OF THE MERGER
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS AND SUPERSEDES ANY CONTRARY
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FUND'S PROSPECTUS.
On this date, the previously announced merger between The Dreyfus
Corporation ("Dreyfus") and a subsidiary of Mellon Bank Corporation
("Mellon") was completed, and as a result, Dreyfus now is a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Mellon Bank, N.A. instead of a publicly-owned corporation.
Mellon is a publicly owned multibank holding company incorporated
under Pennsylvania law in 1971 and registered under the Federal Bank Holding
Company Act of 1956, as amended. Mellon provides a comprehensive range of
financial products and services in domestic and selected international
markets. Mellon is among the twenty-five largest bank holding companies in
the United States based on total assets. Mellon's principal wholly-owned
subsidiaries are Mellon Bank, N.A., Mellon Bank (DE) National Association,
Mellon Bank (MD), The Boston Company, Inc., AFCO Credit Corporation and a
number of companies known as Mellon Financial Services Corporations. Through
its subsidiaries, Mellon managed more than $130 billion in assets as of July
31, 1994, including approximately $6 billion in mutual fund assets. As of
June 30, 1994, various subsidiaries of Mellon provided non-investment
services, such as custodial or administration services, for more than $747
billion in assets, including approximately $97 billion in mutual fund assets.
II. NEW DISTRIBUTOR
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPERSEDES AND REPLACES ANY CONTRARY
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FUND'S PROSPECTUS AND SPECIFICALLY IN THE
SECTION ENTITLED "HOW TO BUY FUND SHARES."
(CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE)
The Fund's distributor is Premier Mutual Fund Services, Inc. (the
"Distributor"), located at One Exchange Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02109.
The Distributor is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Institutional Administration
Services, Inc., a provider of mutual fund administration services, the parent
company of which is Boston Institutional Group, Inc.
Accordingly, references in the Prospectus to Dreyfus Service
Corporation as the Fund's distributor should be substituted with Premier
Mutual Fund Services, Inc.
III.RESULTS OF FUND SHAREHOLDER VOTE
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS AND SUPERSEDES ANY CONTRARY
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FUND'S PROSPECTUS.
On August 3, 1994, the Fund's shareholders voted to (a) approve (i) a
new investment advisory agreement with Dreyfus, which became effective upon
consummation of the merger between Dreyfus and a subsidiary of Mellon, assets
to the extent necessary to secure borrowings and make such policy
non-fundamental.
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