File No. 33-38879
                                                                  Rule 424(b)(3)

                             PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
                     (To Prospectus dated March 24, 1994)
                (To Prospectus Supplement dated March 29, 1994)
                                          No.:                 1188  
                                         Dated: September 16, 1994 


                           MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC.

                               Medium-Term Notes



Base Rate:                 Fixed

                          
Index Maturity:            N/A
                           
                           
Maturity Date:             10/03/95
                           
                           
Redemption Date:           N/A
                           
                           
Optional Repayment Dates:  N/A
                           
                           
Spread:                    N/A
                           
                                                      
Spread Multiplier:         N/A
                           
                           
Maximum Interest Rate:     N/A
                           
                           
Minimum Interest Rate:     N/A
                           
                           
Interest Reset Dates:      N/A
                           
                                                      
Interest Payment Dates:    Every 10/3 and 4/3, commencing 10/3/94, subject to
                           modified following business day convention.
                           
                                                                                
Initial Interest Rate:     6.0100%

                                                    
Form:                      Book-entry