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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT

REGISTRATION NO. 333-95807

(To Prospectus dated August 15, 2007)

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)

 

 

 

 

 

1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts

Telecom HOLDRS (SM) Trust

 

This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated August 15, 2007 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the Telecom HOLDRS (SM) Trust.

The share amounts specified in the table in the “Highlights of Telecom HOLDRS” section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:

 

Name of Company

Ticker

Share
Amounts

Primary
Trading
Market

ALLTEL Corp.

AT

2

NYSE

AT&T Inc.

T

50.7721

NYSE

BCE Inc.

BCE

4.575

NYSE

CenturyTel, Inc.

CTL

1

NYSE

Cincinnati Bell Incorporated

CBB

2

NYSE

Embarq Corporation

EQ

.8303

NYSE

Level 3 Communications, Inc.

LVLT

3

NASDAQ

Qwest Communications International Inc.

Q

12.9173

NYSE

Sprint Nextel Corporation

S

16.6050

NYSE

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

TDS

1

AMEX

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. – Special
Common Shares

TDS.S

1

AMEX

Verizon Communications

VZ

21.76

NYSE

Windstream Corporation

WIN

2.0679

NYSE

 

The share amounts listed in the table above reflect all previous stock splits, dividends and business combination transactions.

The date of this prospectus supplement is September 30, 2007.