When delinquent lands are bought in and held by the forfeited land commission the sheriff of the county shall receive for his services the following compensation, and no more: For serving warrant and taking exclusive possession of property, one dollar and mileage at the rate of five cents per mile for each mile actually traveled and for issuing a deed to the forfeited land commission, one dollar and cost of advertising as provided for by law, to be paid out of ordinary county funds on warrant of the governing body of the county or such officers in each county as may be authorized to issue such warrants.