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October 30, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Division of Investment Management
Re: Merrill Lynch Global SmallCap Fund, Inc.
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on
Form N-1A (Securities Act File No. 33-53399; Investment Company
Act File No. 811-07171)
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "1933 Act"), Merrill Lynch Global SmallCap Fund, Inc. (the "Company")
hereby certifies that:
(1) the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that
would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the 1933 Act
would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 2 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form N-
1A, constituting the most recent amendment to the Company's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A; and
(2) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Company's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A was filed electronically with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 25, 1995.
Very truly yours,
MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL SMALLCAP FUND, INC.
By: /s/ Robert Harris
Secretary