Legg Mason Partners Equity Fund (LMQBX) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

SCHEDULE 14A

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The Salomon Brothers Fund Inc

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NOTICE OF NEW DATE FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

The Salomon Brothers Fund Inc

125 Broad Street, 10^th Floor

New York, New York 10004

November 3, 2005

Dear Shareholder:

The Special Meeting of Shareholders of The Salomon Brothers Fund Inc (the “Fund”) has been postponed to November 15, 2005. The Special Meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. (New York time) at 399 Park Avenue, 12^th Floor Auditorium, New York, New York 10022 on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 for the following purposes:

ITEM 1. To approve a new Management Agreement.

ITEM 2. To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting and any postponements or adjournments thereof.

Shareholders of record on August 22, 2005 are entitled to vote at the meeting and at any postponements or adjournments thereof.

By order of the Board of Directors,

Robert I. Frenkel

Secretary